Mrs. Delilah BALLENGER, 86, died Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank WHITE, four and a half miles northwest of Akron. Death was due to complications incident to old age. The deceased fell and broke her hip three years ago and has been bedfast since that time. Delilah JUDD was born in Wayne county, Indiana on March 29, 1840 and was one of five children of Mr. and Mrs. Allen JUDD. When she was quite young her parents moved to Fulton county, settling on a farm near Akron. She has lived in Henry township during her entire life. The deceased married William BALLENGER when she was 21 years of age and went to live on a farm near the Olive Bethel church west of Beaver Dam. She is survived by three sons, Allen [BALLENGER] of Athens, Edward [BALLENGER] of Akron and Frank [BALLENGER] of this city and one daughter, Mrs. Frank WHITE, and brother Thomas JUDD of Elkhart. Mrs. Ballenger was a member of the Olive Bethel Church of God. The funeral services will be held from the Nichols church at 2 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Samuel STRANG of LaPaz in charge. Burial will be made in the Nichols cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1926 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Mrs. Delilah BALLENGER, 86, died Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank WHITE, four and a half miles northwest of Akron. Death was due to complications incident to old age. The deceased fell and broke her hip three years ago and has been bedfast since that time. Delilah JUDD was born in Wayne county, Indiana on March 29, 1840 and was one of five children of Mr. and Mrs. Allen JUDD. When she was quite young her parents moved to Fulton county, settling on a farm near Akron. She has lived in Henry township during her entire life. The deceased married William BALLENGER when she was 21 years of age and went to live on a farm near the Olive Bethel church west of Beaver Dam. She is survived by three sons, Allen [BALLENGER] of Athens, Edward [BALLENGER] of Akron and Frank [BALLENGER] of this city and one daughter, Mrs. Frank WHITE, and brother Thomas JUDD of Elkhart. Mrs. Ballenger was a member of the Olive Bethel Church of God. The funeral services will be held from the Nichols church at 2 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Samuel STRANG of LaPaz in charge. Burial will be made in the Nichols cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1926 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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