Mercer County, Ohio GenWeb Project

From The Florence Gause Collection   Feb. 1961

John Kable, 91, Retired Farmer, Dies

 

John P. Kable, 91, retired farmer of Liberty Township, died Thursday in the County Home, where he had been a patient for six months.  He had made his home with his daughter until recently.

 

Born in Liberty Township, March 4, 1870, the son of the late John and Margaret (Deitsch) Kable.

 

His wife, Anna Weitz Kable died 11 years ago.

 

Mr. Kable was a life member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Liberty Township, and the rites will be held there at 2:30 p.m.  Monday. The Rev, Robert Kuns will officiate and burial will be made in the Church Cemetery.

 

W. H. Dick and Sons have charge of the arrangements and friends may call there after 7 p.m. Saturday.

 

Surviving are his son, Rudy Kable, of Show-Low, Arizona, a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Hulda) Brchm of R. 1, Rockford; a brother, Jacob Kable of R. 1, Celina; a sister, Mrs. William (Sophia) Bock of Celina; 12 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Otto (Edith) Fahncke is deceased.

 

Buried in St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery  

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