The News-Sentinel 1937 - Fulton County Public Library

attended the Church of Christ at Mentone.
Survivors are the husband; six sons, Frank PETERSON, Long Beach, Cal.; Walter PETERSON,
Indianapolis, and Ransford [PETERSON], Clarence [PETERSON], Joseph [PETERSON] and Boyd
PETERSON, of this city; two daughters, Mrs. Jay LONG, Tiosa, and Miss Ruth PETERSON, Indianapolis;
brother, Frank MICKEY, who lives on a farm northeast of this city and a sister, Mrs. Emma BENTON,
Mentone.
Wednesday, April 7, 1937
Peter HALMER, 87-year-old agriculturist and one of the oldest citizens in Pulaski county, died at his
home two and a half miles northwest of Monterey Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock after an illness of
several weeks.
He was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic church of Monterey and belonged to the parish Holy Name
society.
Funeral services will be held at the church Friday morning at 9 o’clock with the Rev. Charles
SEEBERGER of Kewanna officiating and burial will be made in the Monterey Catholic cemetery.
The body was taken to the Kennedy funeral home in Winamac but was returned to the residence at
noon today.
Surviving is a daughter, Mis s Anne HALMER, who lived with her father.
Thursday, April 8, 1937
Mrs. Leah BOYER aged 85, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William DEAMER who resides on
a farm one mile east of Talma in Newcastle township at 5:30 o’clock Wednesday afternoon.
Death was due to complications incident to old age. She had been in ill health for the past two weeks.
The family could not be reached today for an obituary but this will be carried in The News-Sentinel at
a later date.
The funeral services will be held from the United Brethren church at Parkerton at 2 o’clock Friday
afternoon with Rev. Noah McCOY in charge.
Peru, Ind., April 8. -- Craig REDMON of Chicago, has been named executor of the will of his father,
the late Dr. Charles E. REDMON, pominent Peru dentist, who died last week.
It is provided that the widow Mrs. Leola WEIGLE REDMON, is to be paid $50 a month until a total of
$5,000 has been paid to her.
The balance of the estate is to be divided share and share alike among the children, J. Craig REDMON
and Charles M. REDMON of Evanston, Ill., and Miss Mary Jean REDMON, of Chicago.
Personal property is estimated to be worth $1,000 and no real estate valuation is given.
The will was written September 4, 1935.
Friday, April 9, 1937
Mrs. Virginia Katherine WILSON, well known resident of Union township, passed away Thursday
evening at 6:35 o’clock at her farm home three and a half miles northeast of Kewanna. Death resulted from
paralysis following an illness of over three weeks’ duration.