LaFOLETTE, Robert E.
Source: Roachdale Times newspaper, Roachdale, Putnam County, Indiana 6/11/1936
Robert E. LaFollette, died Sunday morning at the home of his sister, Mrs. Blanche Belles at Judson. He was 76. He was president of the Russellville State Bank and was known for his interest in his home community. Last rites were held Tuesday morning at Russellville Christian church. Internment was at Russellville cemetery. He was the uncle of John T. Sutherlin, Sherriff of Putnam Co., and was related to Judge C. C. Gillen and County Treasurer, Jesse Young --- thanks so much to Marilyn Walker for sharing her Roachdale Times obituary collection - greatly appreciated!
Source: Waveland Independent, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, Thursday, June 11, 1936
Robert LaFollette, of Russellville, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Belles, south of Milligan on Sunday morning. He is survived by the wife and another daughter, Mrs. Hallie Spencer of Fayetteville, Ark. For a number of years he lived near Milligan and was connected with the Christian Church at this place. Funeral services at the Russellville Christian Church on Tuesday afternoon were in charge of Rev. Robert Lewis. - kbz