Elkhart Indiana obit.   From unknown newspaper   Jacob Blough, age 74, died this morning at 7:00 o'clock at his home five miles southwest of Goshen, following a stroke of apoplexy, which he suffered last Saturday.  He is survived by his wife, Alice, by three sons, Frank, Irvin and Robert and one daughter, Mrs. Garrett Clayson, all of Goshen.  He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Robert Foster of Goshen and Mrs. William Long of Benton, and by one brother, James Blough of North Liberty, Ind.   The deceased was a member of the First Brethren church and had come to Elkhart county as a baby with his parents.  Mr. and Mrs. Christian Blough, who drove here overland from Somersett, Penn.  He had lived for 32 years on the farm where he died.   Funeral services will be held Friday morning, friends meeting at the house at ten o'clock and services at the Christian church at Waterford at 11 o'clock.  Burial will be made in Violett cemetery. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cindy McCachern (© 2002 Cindy McCachern)