Randolph  County,  Indiana
Obituaries

A  Randolph  County  Area  Newspaper
June 24, 1949
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Thomas Fields, Retired Farmer,
Succumbs At 79
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          Thomas J. Fields, 79 year-old retired farmer of near Saratoga, passed away at 11:45 p.m. Thursday at the union City hospital. He had been seriously ill following a stroke five days ago.
          Mr. Fields was a lifelong resident of the Deerfield and Saratoga communities. He was born November 14, 1869 and in 1889 was married to Jane Furby, who survives. He was a member of the Saratoga IOOF lodge for over fifty years.
          Surviving in addition to the widow, are one son, John Fields of Saratoga; one grandchild; three great-grandchildren and three sisters, Mrs. Francis Rohr of Morley, Mich., Mrs. Emma Sipe of Saratoga, and Mrs. Esther Ballard of Ridgeville.
          Funeral services for Mr. Fields will be conducted at 2 p.m. (DST) Sunday at the Brooks and Son funeral home in Union city. With Rev. Milton Persons in charge. Interment will be in the Saratoga cemetery.
          Friends may call at the funeral home after noon Saturday.
Contributed by Gina Richardson

A  Randolph  County  Area  Newspaper
March, 27, 1924
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Death Calls Mrs. E. Austin Fields
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          Mrs. Clara Fields, fifty-four, wife of E. Austin Fields, died at her home one-half mile north of Saratoga Wednesday morning. Mrs. Fields had been an invalid from a form of heart disease with complications during the last three years.
          Besides the husband, she is survived by five children, Merritt Fields, who lives at Indianapolis; Hazel, Noble, Richard and Lorraine Fields, all of whom live at the family home; her father, Joseph Lollar, one sister, Mrs. Jesse Sarif, and one brother, Enos Lollar, all of Saratoga.
          Funeral services were conducted at the Saratoga united Brethren church Friday at 2:30 p.m., the Rev. Mr. Frantz officiating.
          Burial made at the Saratoga cemetery.
Contributed by Bob Lykins

A  Randolph  County  Area  Newspaper
1886
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        FIELDS, Obadiah, d. 7/24/1894 bur. Fountain Pk Cem.
Contributed by Sandra Mumah

A  Randolph  County  Area  Newspaper
1886
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        FIELDS, Alem Webster, 2nd s/o Obadiah & Mary d. 4/8/1886 ae 8y 5m 20d. Bur. Maxville.
Contributed by Sandra Mumah

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