In Memoriam - October 19th

1852 William Ogle age 63 in Moscow, OH.  The son of Joseph & Amelia (Linton) Ogle he was born in 1789.

1903 Albert Button age 65 in Louisville, KY.  He was born in Oldham Co., KY in 1838.  Albert married Laura Speer and they had at least one daughter, Bettie.  Albert is buried in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, KY.

1914 Clara (Ehrhardt) Hays the daughter of John & Lou (Dietz) Ehrhardt age 25 in Peoria, IL.  She was born in Illinois in 1889.   Clara married Thomas Hays and they had two children:  Marie and Edna. 

1948 Martin Hendy age 89 in Clay Co., IL.  He was born in Crawford Co., IL in 1859 and married Mary Colclasure.  They had at least one son Lawrence.

1954 Gordon Lathrop age 22 in Wayne Co., IL.  The son of Forrest & Mildred (Shelton) Lathrop he was killed when the tractor and wagon he was driving was hit by a truck.

1969 Larry Johnson, a former Fairfield boy, is killed in a wreck near Clay City as he was returning to his Calhoun home after a visit in Fairfield.  Born in 1941, he was the son of Harry & Laura (Colclasure) Johnson.  Larry was 28 when he died.  He is buried in Koontz Cemetery in Wayne Co., IL.