Frankfort Times Newspaper

Thursday, December 6, 1928 – Page 2

Frankfort, Clinton Co., Indiana

MRS. GERTRUDE CARSON

DEAD NEAR ROSSVILLE

Funeral Will Be Held Friday from

Residence; Brother Lives

in Frankfort

Rossville, Ind., Dec 5 - Mrs. Gertrude Carson, age 62, widow of

William F. Carson, died Wednesday morning at 4:15 o’clock at her

home southwest of Rossville, after a brief illness. Death was due

to uremic poisoning.

Born August 4, 1866, near Rossville, Mrs. Carson was a daughter

of Thomas and Malinda Collins. On October 2, 1898, she was

married to Mr. Carson who died six weeks ago. At the age of 8

she became a member of the United Brethren church and later be-

came a member of the Methodist church here. Surviving are a

sister, Mrs. John Ninow, San Francisco, Calif., and a brother,

William Collins, of Frankfort.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock

from the late home. The Rev. W. P. Tedford of Frankfort, will

officiate; burial in Rossville cemetery.

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