Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Willison, Reasen May 19, 1893 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com June 15, 2010, 8:55 pm Jackson Sentinel, June 8, 1893 Jackson Sentinel, June 8, 1893 DIED- WILLISON-Very suddenly of heart disease, on Friday evening, May 19, 1893, Reasen Willison, aged 70 years, at his residence in Brandon township, Jackson county, Iowa. Deceased was born in Hartford, Licking county, Ohio, in 1823, came west when a young man and settled in Brandon township, where he resided up to the time of his death. He was married in 1860 to Miss Sarah Hogle. The fruits of his marriage were eight children, who with an aged and feeble mother, survive and mourn his loss. His sudden and unexpected death has cast a gloom of sadness over the entire community. He was a loving and affectionate husband, a kind neighbor and highly respected by all who knew him. The funeral services were held at the home Sunday at 11 o’clock, conducted by Rev. Mr. Wright of Andrew. A large turnout of one hundred and eight teams being counted at the house. His remains were sealed in a beautiful casket and interred in the Canton cemetery and were followed to their last resting place by a large number of relatives and friends. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/obits/w/willison583nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb