STEPHENSON, Ernest - Putnam

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STEPHENSON, Ernest



Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
hand dated 1965

RUSSELLVILLE — Ernest Stephenson, 63, of Russellville died at 7:50 p.m. Friday in Culver Hospital in Crawfordsville.
He was born Jan. 15, 1902, in Linden to William and Martha Harter Stephenson. He was married to Gladys Mullen Sept. 4, 1927, in Rockville.
Mr. Stephenson was a farmer and had attended Linden High School and Wayne Business College at Ft. Wayne. He was a member of the United Christian Church in Linden.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Fulk of Lafayette and Miss Ellen Stephenson of Michigan City and two granddaughters, Cynthia and Charlotte.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Helms Funeral Chapel in Linden. Burial will be in Linden Cemetery. Rev. Charles Davis will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home.   ---typed by Walt W

Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier Sat 8 May 1965 p5

Linden – Ernest Stephenson, 3, died at 7:50 p.m. Friday in Culver Hospital, Crawfordsville. He had been a patient in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, a week and in Culver Hospital one day. Mr. Stephenson was born in Linden and spent most of his life there and in the New Richmond area. However, he had spent the last two years in Russellville. He married Gladys Mullen in 1925 in Rockville. He was a farmer. He attended Linden HS and Atnhony Wayne Business College in Ft. Wayne. He was a member of the United Christian Church in Linden. Surviving with the widow are two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Fulk of Lafayette and Miss Ellen Stephenson of Michigan City.


Source: Same – Funeral Notice
Stephenson, Ernest – Funeral services at 2 p.m. Sunday in Helms Funeral Chapel, Linden, the Rev. Charles Davis of Russellville officiating. Burial in Linden Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Saturday. Also surviving are two granddaughters, Cynthia and Charlotte Fulk of Lafayette. A brother preceded him in death.

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