This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MargieRoopPearce Surnames: Parrish, Martin, Arnold, Burkhart, White, Walters, Franz, Scheiderer, Schumm Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/3070/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Friday, 7 February, 1958 Margaret Parrish Is Taken By Death Final Rites Sunday For Mrs. Parrish Mrs. Margaret Parrish, 44, wife of Kermeth Parrish, of five miles south of Decatur, died Thursday at the home of a brother, Robert Martin, at Stroh [Lagrange Co, IN]. She had been in ill health for several years. She was born in Washington township March 11, 1913, a daughter of Frank and Sarah Arnold-Martin and was married to Kermeth Parrish Aug. 11, 1934. She was graduated from the Decatur high school in 1931. Mrs. Parrish was a member of the St. Paul Missionary church and the Washington township Home Economics club. Surviving in addition to her husband are her mother, who resides in Washington township; two daughters, Mrs. John Burkhart of Washington, D. C., and Arlene, at home; one son, Ralph Parrish, also at home; five sisters, Mrs. Forest White of Independence, Mo., Mrs. John V. Walters of near Decatur, Mrs Lyle Franz of near Willshire, Ol, Mrs. Arthur Scheiderer of Woodburn, and Mrs. Elbert Schumm of Rockford, O.; seven brothers, Brice and Harold Martin of near Fort Wayne, Robert Martin of Stroh, Arnold Martin of Berne, and Ralph, Richard and Jay Martin, all of Decatur. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at the St. Paul Missionary church, the Rev. Robert Welch officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. The body was brought to the Zwick funeral home, where friends may call after 7 o'clock this evening. The body will lie in state at the church from 1 p.m. Sunday until time of the services. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.