From Susan Gates Davis
South Bend
Tribune, October 26, 1934:
Moses Henry Stroup.
Moses Henry
Stroup, aged 78, of Constantine, Mich., died this morning in the home of a
daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Balmer, 303 1/2 East Howard Street, where he had been
visiting the last five weeks. He was born in Michigan May 31, 1856, and
was married in 1880 in Niles, Mich., to Susan Gearhart, who survives him.
He leaves another daughter, Mrs. D. Harmon, of White Pigeon, Mich.; three sons,
John, of Constantine; Isaac, of Jones, Mich., and Frank, of Auburn, Ind.; 11
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a brother, William Stroup, of this
city. The body will lie in the residence and will be taken at 1:30 o'clock
Monday afternoon to Holy Trinity English Lutheran church where it will lie until
the funeral at 2 o'clock there. Rev. William C. Zimmann, pastor, will
officiate and burial will be in Highland cemetery.