The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library

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Friday, July 17, 1959
Saturday, July 18, 1959
Sarah Cloud
Sarah “Sally” CLOUD, 93, died Friday at 10:50 p.m. at her home in Macy after only a
three-hour illness.
She was born Sept. 30, 1865, near Inwood, Ind., the daughter of Micajah and Nancy
BLACKBURN FREELAND. She was married in 1881 at Marshall county to John L. CLOUD,
who died in 1922. Mrs. Cloud had resided in the Macy community since 1881 and was the last
surviving charter member of the Macy Order of Eastern Star, organized in 1892. She had assisted
in managing the Cloud general store at Macy for over 50 years.
She was a member of the Macy Methodist church.
Surviving are three grandchildren, Paul CLOUD, Bourgon; Richard CLOUD,
Edwardsburg, Mich., and Mrs. Henry (Virginia) IRWIN, Columbus; one great-grandcaughter and
one nephew. Two sons, Otto and Ben [CLOUD], preceded her in death.
Funeral rites will be Monday at 2 p.m. in the Macy Methodist church with the Rev.
Richard SUMNER officiating. Burial will be in the Plainview cemetery at Macy. Friends may
call at the Ditmire funeral home in Fulton after 6 p.m. today and at the church from Monday noon
until the hour of the service. The O.E.S. will conduct services Sunday at 8 p.m. in the funeral
home.
Monday, July 20, 1959
Charles W. Gow
Charles W. GOW, 71, died Saturday at 10:50 p.m. at his home, 600 Indiana avenue, from
Bright’s disease and a heart ailment. He had been in failing health three years.
Last rites will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home with the
Rev. J. MURPHY of Calvary Temple church, South Bend, officiating, assisted by the Leroy
Shelton American Legion Post. Burial will be in the Crown Hill cemetery at Winamac. Friends
may call at the funeral home.
Mr. Gow was born Feb. 16, 1888, at Dent., Minn., the son of David and Margaret
HITTLE GOW. He came to this community 38 years ago from near Monterey. On Nov. 3, 1920,
at Winamac, he was married to Martha Ann LIVINGSTON, who survives.
Mr. Gow, a retired farmer, was a member of the Calvary Temple church, the American
Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Surviving, besides his wife, are one son, Randy [GOW], at home; two brothers, Edward
[GOW], Dent, Minn., and Arthur [GOW], Edgemont, S.D.; one sister, Millie RASMUSSEN,
Muskegon, Mich., and numerous nices and nephews.