Macon County IL Archives Obituaries.....Trimmer, Joseph July 20, 1886 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: jean conover blaney thomas_blaney@comcast.net December 19, 2012, 12:30 pm Decatur Daily Republican (IL), 20 July 1886, Tuesday Death Of Joseph Trimmer This Tuesday morning at 1:30 o'clock Mr. Joseph Trimmer, one of the old settlers of the county, passed away at his home at the Mound Farm, three miles north of Decatur, on the Bloomington road. The deceased was in the 73d year of his age. His death was caused by typhoid fever, his illnes being of brief duration. Mr. T was a native of Pennsylvania, and came to this county over thirty-five years ago. He was a noble-hearted, good citizen and was held in the highest esteem by all who knew him. The funeral will take place from Boiling Springs church at 11 a.m. tomorrow, Rev. Lewellyn officiating. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/macon/obits/t/trimmer995nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb