This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RobertLJackson29 Surnames: HAYWOOD, MEEKS, NICKERSON, SHERTZER Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/9866/mb.ashx Message Board Post: THE BLOOMFIELD NEWS, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday, January 27, 1944, Volume LXIX, Number 14, Page 1, Column 7, "MRS. SHERTZER DIES SUDDENLY-Funeral Services For Loveable Bloomfield Woman Are Held Monday Afternoon." [Transcribed on December 22, 2007 by RLJ from microfilm of the original newspaper on file in the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library.] Funeral services for Mrs. Harriet Celestia SHERTZER, well-known Bloomfield resident, were conducted Monday afternoon at the residence at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Jack MASTERS, of Brazil, officiated. Mrs. SHERTZER died Friday night about 8 o'clock at the Freeman Greene County Hospital, where she was admitted for treatment the previous January 17. Mr. SHERTZER had been ill for several months. Mrs. SHERTZER was born August 19, 1864, in this community, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel {Mary (MEEKS)} HAYWOOD. She was the widow of the late Samuel B. SHERTZER, who was a druggist here for many years. She was a member of the local Presbyterian church and an active worker in the church. Survivors include one daughter, Frieda SHERTZER, at home, and two sons, Carl SHERTZER, of Bloomington, and Winfield SHERTZER of Bloomfield. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery. Lester Jenkins and Sons were in charge of arrangements. - Link to the Obituary of her sister, Inez (HAYWOOD) NICKERSON [1871IN-1931IN]: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/9865/mb.ashx - Link to the Obituary of her half-sister, Irene HAYWOOD [1842TN-1901IN]: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/3343/mb.ashx - Link to the Obituary of her half-brother, James Madison HAYWOOD [1845IN-1920IN]: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/4135/mb.ashx - Link to the Obituary of her half-brother, William Thomas HAYWOOD [1854IN-1921IN]: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/5986/mb.ashx - 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.