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Sowers - Joseph W.


Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Oct 30, 1942
   
Joseph W. Sowers, 76 years old, retired farmer, died Friday   morning at the home of a daughter Mrs. Abraham Staggs W. of   Waveland. He had been ill 3 weeks with a complication of   diseases. Born Feb 20, 1866, at Wallace, Mr. Sowers was the son   of Valentine and Martha Myers Sowers. He was married to Ella   Foltz, May 17, 1896 at Newton, Ill. Surviving besides the   daughter at whose home he died are a daughter, Mrs. Roy Taylor of   Waveland, two grandchildren and a brother, Ben Sowers of Fowler.   The wife and a son preceded him in death. The body was taken to   the Machledt funeral home where it will be kept until Saturday   morning when it will be removed to the home of Mrs. Taylor. Fun.   services will be held at the Wallace Lutheran Church at 2 o'clock   Sun. afternoon, with the Rev. John Servies in charge. bur. will   be at the Lutheran cem near the Church. - transcribed and submitted by kbz
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