Son of Benjamin Isaac Funkhouser 1842-1878 and Sarah Jane Shank 1846-1935
Husband of Nora O. Acord. Father of Sarah Agnes (1896-), Myrtle Marie (1897-1951), Edna Irene (1899-), Ula Eve (1901-1902), Lena Mae (1903-1984), Elmer Leon (1908-1962).
Obituary published in Terre Haute Tribune Star 10 Feb 1945 Page 2:
Elmer E. Funkhouser, 77 years old, died at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at this home, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, following a week's illness. He was a pioneer farmer of Vigo County. He is survived by one son, Elmer, R. R. 2, Paris, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. Agness Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute; Mrs. Marie Laney, New Goshen, Ind.; Mrs. Edna Eastham, R. R. 1, Paris, and Mrs. Lena Killion of Terre Haute; 29 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Lily Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, and one brother, Jacob Funkhouser, of Paris. The body was taken to the Frist Funeral Home and will be returned to the residence Saturday. Funeral services will be held at the Rose Hill Church, west of New Goshen, at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
Husband of Nora O. Acord. Father of Sarah Agnes (1896-), Myrtle Marie (1897-1951), Edna Irene (1899-), Ula Eve (1901-1902), Lena Mae (1903-1984), Elmer Leon (1908-1962).
Obituary published in Terre Haute Tribune Star 10 Feb 1945 Page 2:
Elmer E. Funkhouser, 77 years old, died at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at this home, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, following a week's illness. He was a pioneer farmer of Vigo County. He is survived by one son, Elmer, R. R. 2, Paris, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. Agness Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute; Mrs. Marie Laney, New Goshen, Ind.; Mrs. Edna Eastham, R. R. 1, Paris, and Mrs. Lena Killion of Terre Haute; 29 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Lily Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, and one brother, Jacob Funkhouser, of Paris. The body was taken to the Frist Funeral Home and will be returned to the residence Saturday. Funeral services will be held at the Rose Hill Church, west of New Goshen, at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
Son of Benjamin Isaac Funkhouser 1842-1878 and Sarah Jane Shank 1846-1935
Husband of Nora O. Acord. Father of Sarah Agnes (1896-), Myrtle Marie (1897-1951), Edna Irene (1899-), Ula Eve (1901-1902), Lena Mae (1903-1984), Elmer Leon (1908-1962).
Obituary published in Terre Haute Tribune Star 10 Feb 1945 Page 2:
Elmer E. Funkhouser, 77 years old, died at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at this home, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, following a week's illness. He was a pioneer farmer of Vigo County. He is survived by one son, Elmer, R. R. 2, Paris, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. Agness Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute; Mrs. Marie Laney, New Goshen, Ind.; Mrs. Edna Eastham, R. R. 1, Paris, and Mrs. Lena Killion of Terre Haute; 29 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Lily Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, and one brother, Jacob Funkhouser, of Paris. The body was taken to the Frist Funeral Home and will be returned to the residence Saturday. Funeral services will be held at the Rose Hill Church, west of New Goshen, at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
Husband of Nora O. Acord. Father of Sarah Agnes (1896-), Myrtle Marie (1897-1951), Edna Irene (1899-), Ula Eve (1901-1902), Lena Mae (1903-1984), Elmer Leon (1908-1962).
Obituary published in Terre Haute Tribune Star 10 Feb 1945 Page 2:
Elmer E. Funkhouser, 77 years old, died at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at this home, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, following a week's illness. He was a pioneer farmer of Vigo County. He is survived by one son, Elmer, R. R. 2, Paris, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. Agness Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute; Mrs. Marie Laney, New Goshen, Ind.; Mrs. Edna Eastham, R. R. 1, Paris, and Mrs. Lena Killion of Terre Haute; 29 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Lily Whitesell, R. R. 2, West Terre Haute, and one brother, Jacob Funkhouser, of Paris. The body was taken to the Frist Funeral Home and will be returned to the residence Saturday. Funeral services will be held at the Rose Hill Church, west of New Goshen, at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
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