From unknown newspaper
 
Jacob Blough, age 74, died this morning at 7:00 o'clock at his home
five miles southwest of Goshen, following a stroke of apoplexy, which
he suffered last Saturday.  He is survived by his wife, Alice, by
three sons, Frank, Irvin and Robert and one daughter, Mrs. Garrett
Clayson, all of Goshen.  He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs.
Robert Foster of Goshen and Mrs. William Long of Benton, and by one
brother, James Blough of North Liberty, Ind.
 
The deceased was a member of the First Brethren church and had come
to Elkhart county as a baby with his parents.  Mr. and Mrs. Christian
Blough, who drove here overland from Somersett, Penn.  He had lived
for 32 years on the farm where he died.
 
Funeral services will be held Friday morning, friends meeting at the
house at ten o'clock and services at the Christian church at
Waterford at 11 o'clock.  Burial will be made in Violett cemetery.



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