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Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal Monday, 6 February 1893

The funeral of the late Harmon Utterback, of Wayne Township, occurred at the family residence yesterday and in spite of the inclement weather, was largely attended. The services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Buxton. Mr. Utterback, one of the oldest settlers of Montgomery County, died last Friday, aged 81 years. He was born in Virginia, but for the past 65 years has resided in the neighborhood in which his death occurred. He leaves three sons and three daughters, one of the latter being Mrs. F. S. McIntyre, of Crawfordsville. Mr. Utterback was a man noted for his charity and good will. He had a heart as open as the day and no petitioner went rejected from his door. His death is mourned by all who knew him for he was a good and kindly man   -s



Source: Waynetown Hornet, 4 Feb 1893 p 2

As we go to press, Harmon Utterback, an old pioneer and one of Wayne Township’s most widely known farmers is report to be at the point of death and relatives and friends at a distance were telegraphed for yesterday.  Later – he died last night.  --- transcribed by  kbz

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