Joseph Fletcher Black

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Joseph Fletcher Black

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Indiana, United States
Death: September 23, 1932 (61)
Place of Burial: Akron, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Riley Black and Lucinda Black
Husband of Anna Elizabeth Black
Father of Ruby J Ellis; Isabelle Black and Louise Black
Brother of Readie Emma Rickel; Charles Festus Black; Allen Black; Minnie Igo and Nellie M Heighway

Managed by: John Leonard Burke
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About Joseph Fletcher Black

Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Saturday, September 24, 1932

Joseph BLACK, 61, of Mentone, dropped dead shortly before noon Friday in the horse stables at the Bourbon Fair grounds. Death was due to a sudden heart attack. Mr. Black had left his home in Mentone early Friday morning to attend the Bourbon fair and was accompanied by his brother-in-law, Orven HEIGHWAY. Mr. Black dropped dead in the horse stables at the fair grounds. Mr. Black was born in Kosciusko county, and resided practically all of his life in the vicinity of Mentone. He was a retired farmer and was later in the hotel business in Mentone. For the past few years he had resided with his mother, Mrs. Lucinda BLACK. Surviving relatives are his mother, three children, Mrs. Rubby ELLIS, of Akron, Isabelle BLACK, of Hammond, and Louise BLACK, of Tucson, Arizona; two brothers, Charles BLACK and Allen BLACK, residing near Mentone, and three sisters, Mrs. Readie RICKEL, Mrs. Minnie IGO and Mrs. Orven HEIGHWAY, all residing in the vicinity of Mentone.

SOURCE: Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1932 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh

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Joseph Fletcher Black's Timeline

1871
July 24, 1871
Indiana, United States
1900
1900
1932
September 23, 1932
Age 61
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Nichols Cemetery, Akron, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States