from the Republican for June 25, 1953:
Alva Hocker, a well-known farmer near Lizton, died suddenly of a heart attack at 11:15 am Monday at the Standard filling station at Lizton. He had been in failing health for the past three years. The son of John and Narcissa (Blake) Hocker, he was born near Lizton, July 15, 1883. He was married March 12, 1913 to Miss Fannie Bailey who survives. Mr. Hocker helped organize and promote the Rural Electric Membership Corporation (REMC) of Hendricks County and was a director until last week; he asked to be relieved on account of his health. Funeral services were yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Lizton Methodist Church of which he was a member, in charge of the Rev. Don Weaver. Burial was in the Lizton cemetery. Surviving besides the widow are one daughter, Narcissa of Lizton; a son, Keith, of South Bend; three sisters, Mrs. Willa Whitenack, North Salem, Ann and Zola Hocker, Lizton; one brother, Robert of Indianapolis, and one granddaughter.
from the Republican for June 25, 1953:
Alva Hocker, a well-known farmer near Lizton, died suddenly of a heart attack at 11:15 am Monday at the Standard filling station at Lizton. He had been in failing health for the past three years. The son of John and Narcissa (Blake) Hocker, he was born near Lizton, July 15, 1883. He was married March 12, 1913 to Miss Fannie Bailey who survives. Mr. Hocker helped organize and promote the Rural Electric Membership Corporation (REMC) of Hendricks County and was a director until last week; he asked to be relieved on account of his health. Funeral services were yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Lizton Methodist Church of which he was a member, in charge of the Rev. Don Weaver. Burial was in the Lizton cemetery. Surviving besides the widow are one daughter, Narcissa of Lizton; a son, Keith, of South Bend; three sisters, Mrs. Willa Whitenack, North Salem, Ann and Zola Hocker, Lizton; one brother, Robert of Indianapolis, and one granddaughter.
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