obit typed from TH Tribune LEWIS BACKFISH
10-28-1940 Brazil, IN
Brazil, In Lewis BACKFISH, 85, well known farmer of Sugar Ridge Township for more than a half a century, died at 3 am at his home a mile south of Ashboro on State Road 59 after several weeks illness of heart trouble. He is survived by the widow, Mrs Ellen BACKFISH
2 daughters, Mrs Paul SWANK of near Ashboro, and Mrs John FORD of Chicago
4 grandchildren
3 brothers: Fred and William BACKFISH of Sugar Ridge Twp, and Peter BACKFISH of near Clay City
3 sisters: Mrs CONRAD and Mrs Faustinous HOFMANN of near Prairie City and Mrs Barbara NORRIS of Oklahoma City
10-28-1940 Brazil, IN
Brazil, In Lewis BACKFISH, 85, well known farmer of Sugar Ridge Township for more than a half a century, died at 3 am at his home a mile south of Ashboro on State Road 59 after several weeks illness of heart trouble. He is survived by the widow, Mrs Ellen BACKFISH
2 daughters, Mrs Paul SWANK of near Ashboro, and Mrs John FORD of Chicago
4 grandchildren
3 brothers: Fred and William BACKFISH of Sugar Ridge Twp, and Peter BACKFISH of near Clay City
3 sisters: Mrs CONRAD and Mrs Faustinous HOFMANN of near Prairie City and Mrs Barbara NORRIS of Oklahoma City
obit typed from TH Tribune LEWIS BACKFISH
10-28-1940 Brazil, IN
Brazil, In Lewis BACKFISH, 85, well known farmer of Sugar Ridge Township for more than a half a century, died at 3 am at his home a mile south of Ashboro on State Road 59 after several weeks illness of heart trouble. He is survived by the widow, Mrs Ellen BACKFISH
2 daughters, Mrs Paul SWANK of near Ashboro, and Mrs John FORD of Chicago
4 grandchildren
3 brothers: Fred and William BACKFISH of Sugar Ridge Twp, and Peter BACKFISH of near Clay City
3 sisters: Mrs CONRAD and Mrs Faustinous HOFMANN of near Prairie City and Mrs Barbara NORRIS of Oklahoma City
10-28-1940 Brazil, IN
Brazil, In Lewis BACKFISH, 85, well known farmer of Sugar Ridge Township for more than a half a century, died at 3 am at his home a mile south of Ashboro on State Road 59 after several weeks illness of heart trouble. He is survived by the widow, Mrs Ellen BACKFISH
2 daughters, Mrs Paul SWANK of near Ashboro, and Mrs John FORD of Chicago
4 grandchildren
3 brothers: Fred and William BACKFISH of Sugar Ridge Twp, and Peter BACKFISH of near Clay City
3 sisters: Mrs CONRAD and Mrs Faustinous HOFMANN of near Prairie City and Mrs Barbara NORRIS of Oklahoma City
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