Martin L*(eslie) ANDERSON
Martin L*(eslie) ANDERSON, formerly of Decatur, died Wednesday
*(17 Dec 1924) at the home of hes son in Mt. Vernon, ILL. He
was seventy years old last September.
Mr. ANDERSON was born in Portsmouth, OH. *(Scioto Co., OH.) on
08 Sep 1854. He and Lucinda *(ROGERS) were married on 08 Oct. 1881.
Her death occured 11 Dec 1923 *(note from 1923 calendar (www.timeanddate.com)
that Sunday was the 9th. and obit was noted in paper on 10th.) He was a member
of the Church of Brethren were he was well known in Decatur and Cerro Gordo
*(Macon Co., IL.). He is survived by the following children; Albert and
Leslie ANDERSON of Illiopolis *(Sangamon Co., IL), Earl *(Walter Earl) ANDERSON
of Mt. Vernon *(Jefferson CO., IL) and Mrs. Nellie m1 EMERT, *(m2 SNOKE) of
Decatur *(Macon Co. IL.).
The body was brought to Decatur Friday *(19th by www.timeanddate.com) noon
and funeral services were conducted at the Dawson and Wikoff Chapel at 2 o'clock
by Rev W. T. HOCKMAN of Cerro Gordo. The burial was in Graceland Cemetery
*(Decatur Macon Co., IL).
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