Jahn Funeral Home Records (excerpts), Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana Contributed by Gigi Jacobson, gigijacob@aol.com *************************************************************************** Excerpts from: "Jahn funeral Home Records Wells County, Bluffton, Indiana 1922-1956" Abstracted, and compiled by Peggy Davidson Dick 1976. Burgner, George W. Husband of Malissa-b18 Dec 1846, Wells Co.- d. 4 June 1929, Wells Co.,- f. David Burgner-m. Margaret Focannon- Marr. 21 July 1867, Huntington, Indiana - int. Fairview- surv. Lilly M. Burgner, Merea Stair, G. E. Burgner, H. D. Burgner- Note: Civil War Vet. Burkett, Daniel- b.22 Feb 1877, Pa.- d.9 Dec.1954, Wells Co., - F. John Burkett -m. Mary -int. Fairview Burkett, Vertie Viola - wife of Daniel Burkett -b. 8 June 1881, Greenville, Ohio - d. 14 May 1950, Wells Co., - f. John Swartz. Ohio - m. Nancy Burkett, Ohio - church Methodist -int. Fairview Burkett, William - wid. of Alice Burkett - b. 19 Dec 1875, Pa. d. - 7 Dec. 1940, Wells Co., - f. John Burkett, Pa - M. Cathrine Schell, Pa. Int. Gas City Burrough, Alice Emily - wife of Roy Burrough - 16 July 1886, Adams Co., - D 10 May 1939, Wells Co., - f. Charles Rowe, Pa - m. Catherine Twigg, Adams Co., - Church M.E.- int. Fairview - Surv. Robert and John Burrough, Mrs. Clarence Ludwig Burrough, Robert - husb. of Edith Burrough - 26 Dec. 1908, Wasbash, Ind. - d.22 Sep 1954, Wells Co., -f Roy Burrough - m. Alice Rowe - int Fairview Burrough, Roy - wid Alice Rowe - b29 March 1878, Wells Co., - d 26 April 1940, Wells Co. - f. Millard Burrough, Ohio - m. Catherine Ernst, Pa -ch. Bapt. -int. Fairview - surv. Bob Burrough, John Burrough, Mrs. Clarance Ludwig Burroughs, John Herbert - husb. of Lillie May Aschbaucher - b 5 June 1880, Wells Co., - d 27 March 1928, New Castle, Indiana, - f. Millard Fillmore Burroughs -. Catherine Ernst - surv. widow and brother Roy Burroughs Busick, Charles - husband of Hattie Brewer - b 22 Feb. 1858, Ill. - d. 29 July 1931, Wells Co., - marr. 1st wife died 1915, 2nd. Hattie Brewer, Bloomington, Ill. Aug 1919 - f. Joshua Busick -m. Susan Ogden - church M. E. Towanda, Ill. - int. Pennell cem, Ill - surv Mrs. C. G. Rankin, Mrs. Ledgered Frank, Mrs Wm Schuth, Mrs. Dean Wilson, Mrs Lawrence Abbot, Josiah, Myrtle, and Fred Busick, Mrs George Kershner These are Wells County, Indian Obits 1969-1975 Edited by Ingabee Brineman Minniear 1975 French, Mrs. Earl ( Clara ), 85 of Roanoke, died Monday at the Miller Merry Manor Nursing Home in Huntington. Born Dec 10 1888, she was a daughter of Michael and Eliza Egar Miller. Her marriage to Mr. French, who died in 1929, took place Oct 20, 1910 in Wells County. Surviving are two sons, Roger Of Yoder, Rt. 1 and Vaughn of Groves, Tex, a daughter, Mrs. Harold ( Bernell ) Amstutz of Roanoke, a brother, Wess Miller of Bluffton, a sister, Mrs. Frank ( Tena ) Fosnaugh of Rt. 3 Bluffton, three grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, services will be Thursday at Elzey Hone for Funerals in Waynedale with Rev. John Davis officiating, burial in Six Mile Cemetery. April 1 1974