OBIT: DEATH CLAIMS AGED RESIDENT OF BISMARCK VICINITY AT SON'S HOME IN
HOOPESTON 
Mrs. Sarah McCormick 
Bismarck----Resident of Bismarck vicinity for many years, Mrs. Sarah Ruth
McCormick, 84, died at 11 : 00 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1942 at the home of a
son, James R. McCormick in Hoopeston. 
	Born April 21, 1857 , at Bismarck, she was the daughter of William S. and
Naomi Claypool Ogdon who came to this community from Kentucky in 1850 .  She
moved with her parents to Missouri and for a time lived near Painesville where
she was married to James M. McCormick. They then moved to near Bismarck where
they spent the rest of their life.  Mrs. McCormick was a member of Bismarck
Church of Christ. 
	Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. C. A. E. Sheets of Hoopeston and Mrs.
Stanley Matthews, east of Bismarck; and five sons, Water of Ambia, Ind. ,Frank
of Potomac, Ross of Vienna Illinois, James R.. of Hoopeston and John of
Danville. Her husband and a daughter preceded her in death in 1940.  The body
was taken Thursday to the home of a daughter Mrs. Stanley Matthews of Bismarck
where it will remain until services at 2p.m. Friday at Church of Christ in
Bismarck with the Rev. Grover Moss officiating. Burial in Gundy Cemetery with
Lanham in Charge. 


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