The News-Sentinel 1937 - Fulton County Public Library

The funeral services were held from the Englewood Christian church Sunday afternoon, with interment
in the cemetery at Watseka, Ill.
Tuesday, April 13, 1937
Funeral services were held this afternoon for Mrs. Ernest MOST, aged 75, who died at her home
northeast of Athens, Saturday night.
Mrs. Most had been in ill health for a number of years. Her maiden name was Sadie HAROLD. For
many years she resided on a farm near Akron.
Survivors are a brother, Milo HAROLD, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Louisa GOOD and Mrs. Charley
JONES.
A. E. MOGLE of Terre Haute, inspector of weights and measures died at his home April 7 after a long
illness of heart trouble and complications.
Mr. Mogle was well known in Rochester. Surviving are the widow; one daughter, Mrs. Walter
McNABB by a former marriage; one sister, Mrs. Ernest REIMENSCHNEIDER and several nieces and
nephews.
Leah Angeline HOPPAS, daughter of Christopher and Lydia HOPPAS, was born in Kosciusko
County, Indiana, Jan. 21, 1851, departed this life April 7, 1937 at the age of 86 years, 2 months, 17 days.
She was united in marriage to Jacob BOYER Nov. 2, 1872. To this union was born nine children, five
sons and four daughters. The husband and two daughters, Mrs. Ellen BEEBER and Mrs. Pearl KEEFER
preceded her in death.
Those left to mourn her departure are John [BOYER], Charles [BOYER], William [BOYER], Mearl
[BOYER] and Hershal [BOYER] and two daughters, Mrs. Myrtle HUNTER and Mrs. Loretta DEAMER at
whose home she passed away. One nephew, George BUMGARDNER, whom she raised. She also leaves
twenty-one grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. She was a life long member of the United
Brethren Church of Packertown. She was a kind and loving mother.
Wednesday, April 14, 1937
William Addison SHEETS, aged 90, a retired farmer, died at 4:30 o’clock Tuesday afternoon after he
had suffered a heart attack shortly after he had finished eating a light lunch in the Harding Cafe.
The aged man’s condition was noticed and a doctor was summoned to care for him. A short time after
medical attention arrived Mr. Sheets succumbed. He had been in fair health prior to the attack.
The deceased was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 7, 1847. He had lived in Fulton county for 55
years, coming here from Kosciusko county. His wife, whom he married in 1875 at Warsaw and who was
Viola McCONNEL, preceded him in death.
Mr. Sheets for a number of years resided in a house at the corner of Thirteenth and Monroe streets. For
ten days prior to his death he had been rooming at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence VIERS at Sixth and
Jefferson streets.
Survivors are a son Edgar SHEETS, Argos, five brothers, Harvey [SHEETS}, Lon [SHEETS] and
Henry [SHEETS], Anderson; Granville [SHEETS], Middletown and Newton [SHEETS], Los Angeles,
Cal., and three grandchildren, Carl A. SHEETS, Donna KOCH and