From a newspaper obituary clipping for John E. Libey from the estate sale
of Dessa Mae (Sunday) Wolf 25 Nov 2000 -
JOHN E. LIBEY
"John E. Libey, 90, of Hudson, died at 2:45 p.m. Friday in Elmhurst
hospital after an illness of 18 months.
A native of the Hudson community, Mr. Libey was born December 4,
1872. He lived in Kendallville for approximately 25 years and in Cleveland,
Ohio for seven years but spent moost of his life in the Hudson community.
Mr. Libey was a retired railway mail clerk since 1936 and was a
member of the United Brethren church in Hudson. He was married in 1902 to
Maude Teeters, who survives.
Other survivors include three sons, Wade E. of Pleasant Lake, Weir
of Wheaton, Illinois and Robert W. of Cleveland, Ohio, ten grandchildren and
16 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Kistler
Funeral home in Hudson with Rev. Willard Sanders of the Hudson UB church,
officiating. Burial followed in Circle cemetery."
Submitted By: Theresa
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