Death of Henry Inbody ~ born Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, March 4, 1909
HENRY INBODY was born in Goshen, Elkhart County, Ind. March 30, 1846, and
died Feb. 24, 1909, at his home southwest of Newbern, being almost 63 years
of age.He came to Linn County, Iowa at the age of eight years.There in
the month of Oct. 14, 1866, he was married to ELIZABETH FRY.They then
moved to Newbern in 1872, and have lived in this vicinity ever since.To
them was born one daughter, MARY, who died at the age of 25 years and 6
months.
MR. INBODY was converted and joined the Methodist Church in 1879, and
remained a faithful member until death.He had been in poor health for over
a year but his last sickness was of short duration.On Tuesday evening at
9:30 o'clock he suffered a stroke of paralysis and died at 4 o'clock
Wednesday morning.He was a man held in high esteem by all who knew him.
He was a kind and loving husband and father.There now survives him a wife
and one adopted son, ARTHUR, who is now almost 24 years of age.
The funeral services were held at the M.E. Church Friday morning at 11 o
clock by his pastor, Rev. Cooper.A male quartet consisting of D.R. Baker,
Harlan Riggs, Ralph and Halleck Baker sang Jesus Savior Pilot Me, this being
the favorite song of the deceased.Interment was made in the Newbern
Cemetery.Blessed are they that die in the Lord.The many friends extend
their heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved relatives.
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