Mrs. Charlet LONG, aged resident of near Macy, died at her home three and one-half miles southeast of Macy at 9:20 o'clock Wednesday night. Mrs. Long, who would have celebrated her ninetieth birthday Oct. 28, had been ill for eight weeks. Death was attributed to complications. Charlet Long, was born [Charlotte ABSHIRE] in Wabash county, Oct. 28, 1854, the daughter of Alex and Sarah ABSHIRE. She was united in marriage to Fred LONG, March 23, 1879. Mr. Long died in March, 1936. She was a lifelong resident of Wabash and Miami counties, residing near Macy for many years. She was a member of the Dunkard church. Survivors include three sons, Thomas LONG of Macy, William LONG of Kalamazoo, Mich., and Alice LONG of Miami; six daughters, Mrs. Irvin MILLER of Macy, Mrs. Thomas DAINE and Mrs. Harmon RICHARDSON of Peru, Mrs. William FEASTER of Mishawaka, Mrs. James DARRAH of Rochester and Mrs. Francis ELLIOT of Kokomo; 21 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Two half-brothers, George [ABSHIRE] and Jess ABSHIRE, of Roann, also survive. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Long home southeast of Macy. The Rev. Howard FLORA of Twelve Mile will officiate. Burial will be made in Five Corners cemetery.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1944.htm
Mrs. Charlet LONG, aged resident of near Macy, died at her home three and one-half miles southeast of Macy at 9:20 o'clock Wednesday night. Mrs. Long, who would have celebrated her ninetieth birthday Oct. 28, had been ill for eight weeks. Death was attributed to complications. Charlet Long, was born [Charlotte ABSHIRE] in Wabash county, Oct. 28, 1854, the daughter of Alex and Sarah ABSHIRE. She was united in marriage to Fred LONG, March 23, 1879. Mr. Long died in March, 1936. She was a lifelong resident of Wabash and Miami counties, residing near Macy for many years. She was a member of the Dunkard church. Survivors include three sons, Thomas LONG of Macy, William LONG of Kalamazoo, Mich., and Alice LONG of Miami; six daughters, Mrs. Irvin MILLER of Macy, Mrs. Thomas DAINE and Mrs. Harmon RICHARDSON of Peru, Mrs. William FEASTER of Mishawaka, Mrs. James DARRAH of Rochester and Mrs. Francis ELLIOT of Kokomo; 21 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Two half-brothers, George [ABSHIRE] and Jess ABSHIRE, of Roann, also survive. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Long home southeast of Macy. The Rev. Howard FLORA of Twelve Mile will officiate. Burial will be made in Five Corners cemetery.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1944.htm
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