Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Thursday, April 24, 1930
Aaron LANDIS, age 86, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John FLECK, five and one-half miles east of Akron at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Death came very suddenly after Mr. Landis had eaten a hearty dinner. Mr. Landis, with his brother, Moses [LANDIS], had the distinction of being the oldest living twins in Fulton County. Aaron, son of Henry and Lavina LANDIS, was born in Ohio, June 26, 1844. He came to the Akron neighborhood seventy-five years ago with his family from Ohio. Upon reaching manhood he was united in marriage to Miss Pauline FULTZ. Upon her death he married Mrs. Sarah SHIPLEY who preceded him in death. Mr. Landis followed the occupation of farming and was a member of the Methodist church at Disko. Eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren survive. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John FLECK and Mrs. Mary RICHARDS of Akron, and Mrs. Jessie TELLIS of Battle Creek, Michigan; one sister, Mrs. David UTTER of Akron, five brothers, Alfred [LANDIS] of California, Moses [LANDIS], Myron [LANDIS], Edwin [LANDIS] and Israel [LANDIS], all of Akron. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the Disko Methodist church with Rev. Levi HILL officiating. Burial will be made at the Gaerte cemetery, southeast of Akron.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Aaron LANDIS, age 86, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John FLECK, five and one-half miles east of Akron at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Death came very suddenly after Mr. Landis had eaten a hearty dinner. Mr. Landis, with his brother, Moses [LANDIS], had the distinction of being the oldest living twins in Fulton County. Aaron, son of Henry and Lavina LANDIS, was born in Ohio, June 26, 1844. He came to the Akron neighborhood seventy-five years ago with his family from Ohio. Upon reaching manhood he was united in marriage to Miss Pauline FULTZ. Upon her death he married Mrs. Sarah SHIPLEY who preceded him in death. Mr. Landis followed the occupation of farming and was a member of the Methodist church at Disko. Eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren survive. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John FLECK and Mrs. Mary RICHARDS of Akron, and Mrs. Jessie TELLIS of Battle Creek, Michigan; one sister, Mrs. David UTTER of Akron, five brothers, Alfred [LANDIS] of California, Moses [LANDIS], Myron [LANDIS], Edwin [LANDIS] and Israel [LANDIS], all of Akron. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the Disko Methodist church with Rev. Levi HILL officiating. Burial will be made at the Gaerte cemetery, southeast of Akron.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Thursday, April 24, 1930
Aaron LANDIS, age 86, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John FLECK, five and one-half miles east of Akron at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Death came very suddenly after Mr. Landis had eaten a hearty dinner. Mr. Landis, with his brother, Moses [LANDIS], had the distinction of being the oldest living twins in Fulton County. Aaron, son of Henry and Lavina LANDIS, was born in Ohio, June 26, 1844. He came to the Akron neighborhood seventy-five years ago with his family from Ohio. Upon reaching manhood he was united in marriage to Miss Pauline FULTZ. Upon her death he married Mrs. Sarah SHIPLEY who preceded him in death. Mr. Landis followed the occupation of farming and was a member of the Methodist church at Disko. Eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren survive. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John FLECK and Mrs. Mary RICHARDS of Akron, and Mrs. Jessie TELLIS of Battle Creek, Michigan; one sister, Mrs. David UTTER of Akron, five brothers, Alfred [LANDIS] of California, Moses [LANDIS], Myron [LANDIS], Edwin [LANDIS] and Israel [LANDIS], all of Akron. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the Disko Methodist church with Rev. Levi HILL officiating. Burial will be made at the Gaerte cemetery, southeast of Akron.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Aaron LANDIS, age 86, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John FLECK, five and one-half miles east of Akron at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Death came very suddenly after Mr. Landis had eaten a hearty dinner. Mr. Landis, with his brother, Moses [LANDIS], had the distinction of being the oldest living twins in Fulton County. Aaron, son of Henry and Lavina LANDIS, was born in Ohio, June 26, 1844. He came to the Akron neighborhood seventy-five years ago with his family from Ohio. Upon reaching manhood he was united in marriage to Miss Pauline FULTZ. Upon her death he married Mrs. Sarah SHIPLEY who preceded him in death. Mr. Landis followed the occupation of farming and was a member of the Methodist church at Disko. Eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren survive. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John FLECK and Mrs. Mary RICHARDS of Akron, and Mrs. Jessie TELLIS of Battle Creek, Michigan; one sister, Mrs. David UTTER of Akron, five brothers, Alfred [LANDIS] of California, Moses [LANDIS], Myron [LANDIS], Edwin [LANDIS] and Israel [LANDIS], all of Akron. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the Disko Methodist church with Rev. Levi HILL officiating. Burial will be made at the Gaerte cemetery, southeast of Akron.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
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