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- George Morris
CONTINENTAL - Services for George Morris, 63, Route 2, custodian of the North Mount Zion Church and Sharon Grange, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Morris, a life-long resident of Putnam County, died at 4:30 p.m. Monday in Defiance Hospital of leukemia after an illness of several months.
He was secretary of the Palmer Township Mutual Insurance Co., North Creek and an honorary member of the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of the American Legion, a charter member of the Sharon Grange; an honorary member of the WCTU, and a member of the North Mount Zion Church and its Helping Hand Class.
Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Rebecca Rue and Mrs. Martha Mayes, Route 2, Continental; Mrs. Catherine Spencer, Route 2, Cloverdale; Mrs. Elizabeth Burden, Defiance; Mrs. Margaret Friend, Marshall, Mich., and a brother, Daniel N., Route 8, Defiance.
The body will remain in the Wall-Walker Funeral Home, Continental, until noon Thursday, then will be removed to the church to await services.
(published in The Lima News, Tuesday, March 15, 1955, page 2)
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