Christian County IL Archives Photo Group.....Sarah Jane Durbin - Obit April 29, 1943
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Death Claims Mrs. Durbin, 68
This Morning

Mrs. Sarah Jane Durbin, 68, resident of the Taylorville community her entire   
life, died at 3 a.m. this morning in St. Vincent Hospital where she had been a 
patient for one week.  She had been ill the last year suffering from 
enlargement of the heart.  Mrs. Durbin was born June 4, 1874 in Lebanon, 
Missouri, the daugher of Josephus and  Margaret Logsdon Durbn. She and John 
Vincent Durbin were married  May  19,1891.  She had resided near Taylorville 
since she was a child and was a member of St. Mary’s Church.
Surviving are: Mrs. C.L.( Malinda) Ketchum, Mrs. Lloyd (Fern) Cocagne, Mrs. 
ALex  (Hazel) Campbell and Mrs. Raymond (Goldie) Waterman all of Taylorville.

Mrs. Leo (Ruth Durbin, Morrisonville, Mrsl Bela (Mary) Durbin Huntsville, Mo. 
Joseph J. of Austin, Minn. Andrew, who resided at home.  She leaves a half-
brother Isaac Durbin of Palmer and half-sister Elizabeth Durbin of 
Taylorville, 32 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren. Her husband, John 
Vincent, 2 children; James Durbin  and Margaret (Francis) Wicker and a brother 
Tom Durbin preceded her in death.

The body will be removed from J. R. Masterson Funeral Home to the residence of 
her daughter Mrs. Malinda Ketchum, 517 East Poplar St. on Friday. Funeral 
services will be conducted at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, the Rev. Fr. George 
Powell officiating.  Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, in Taylorville, IL. 


SURVIVING ARE HIS WIFE, SARAH JANE AND THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN: MRS. C. L. 
(MELINDA) KETCHUM, SPRINGFIELD; MRS. BUELA F. (MARY) DURBIN, HUNTERSVILLE 
MO.;MRS. RAYMOND (GOLDIE) WATERMAN, NEAR TAYLORVILLE; MRS. LLOYD (FERN) 
COCAGNE, ASSUMPTION; JOSEPH J. DURBIN, TAYLORVILLE; MRS. ALEX (HAZEL) 
CAMPBELL, TAYLORVILLE, MRS. LEO (RUTH) DURBIN, TAYLORVILLE, AND ANDREW AT 
HOME.  TWO CHILDREN PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH A FEW YEARS AGO; JAMES T. DURBIN AND 
MRS. FRANCIS (MARGARET) WICKER, BOTH OF THIS CITY.

THE BODY WAS REMOVED TO THE J. R. MASTERSON FUNERAL HOME TO BE PREPARED FOR 
BURIAL AND WILL BE TAKEN TO THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER,  MRS. ALEX CAMPBELL, 721 
W. ENGLAND STREET SATURDAY.  FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 9 O’CLOCK MONDAY 
MORNING IN THE ST. MARY’S CHURCH, REV. FR. GEORGE POWELL WILL OFFICIATE.  
BURIAL WILL BE IN OAK HILL CEMETERY.

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Source: BREEZE COURIER, TAYLORVILLE, IL
APRIL 29, 1943


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