Elkhart County IN Archives Obituaries.....Cripe, Tobias May 28, 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly T beverlyjo@aol.com March 26, 2010, 2:19 pm Goshen News 29 May 1923 Tobias Cripe, 81 years old, died last night at 1:30 o'clock at his home, 1311 South Main Street, after an illness of seven months with a complication of diseases. He was born in Elkhart county and had been a lifelong resident of the county. He is survived by his wife, Barbara, six sons, Simeon, Jacob, Samuel and Jesse, of Chicago; Elijah and Henry, of Goshen; three daughters, Mrs. John Cripe of Nappanee; Mrs. Chauncey Alwine of Goshen; and Mrs. George Weaver of Elkhart, 33 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. John Hoovens, of Goshen; and Mrs. Elizabeth Neal of Goshen. Mr. Cripe was a member of the Church of the Brethren. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at three o'clock at the home, and burial will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery. The time of the funeral is contingent on the recovery of a son, Henry Cripe and members of his family, who are suffering from an attack of ptomaine poisoning. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/elkhart/obits/c/cripe538gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb