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14 August 2011

Sunday's Obituary - Armstrong, John F. (1815-1893)


Streator Daily Free Press, Streator, Illinois

VOL. XIII, NO. 4032 Monday, December 4, 1893

- John F. Armstrong, of the West Side, who has been in Chicago the past two months undergoing treatment at the Eye and Ear Infirmary, was called home last Saturday by the sudden death of his mother, who has been making her home with him. Mrs. Armstrong was 78 years old at the time of her death, and leaves eight children to mourn their loss. Martin, the oldest, resides in Kansas, Edson in Decatur, Salem n Iowa, Mrs. Eliza Defenbaugh in Ancona, Mrs. B. A. Graham in Storm Lake, Iowa, and William, Deemy and John of this city. The interment will be made in Moon’s cemetery.