Funeral Home Record Owen County, Indiana Submitted by Laura Bonde lbonde@bluemarble.net *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb *********************************************************** West, Parrish, and Pedigo Funeral Home Spence and Gosport, Owen County, Indiana Book I 28 Feb 1921-4 Feb 1925 Total No... , Yearly No...36 Page…95 Date………4/28/1922 What Race… American, Where born…Indiana Name of Deceased………………..Allen Wark Charge to……….. ………………….. Address……………………………………….. Date of Funeral…………………..4/30/1922 Residence…………………………………….Spencer, Indiana Place of Death……………………..Spencer, Indiana Funeral Services at………..Residence 2 PM Cause of Death……………………..Chronic Tuberculosis Date of Death………………………..4/28/22 Occupation………………………………..Retired Farmer Religion……………………………………..Methodist Marital Status…………………….Widowed Date of Birth……………………..Dec. 25, 1854 Age: 67 Years, 4 months, 3 days Name of father.…………………….John Wark His birthplace……………………….Ohio Name of mother.…………………..Mary King Her birthplace……………………….Ohio Style of casket…………………….oak couch Manufactured By…………………..Crawfordsville Casket Co. Interment at ..…………………….Riverside Price of casket………………... $ 260.00 Burial Robe……………………..... $ Burial Slippers and hose $ 2.50 Flowers…..….……………………………. $ 10.00 Personal Services………………….$ Total Footing of Bill……. $273.50 Paid in Advance..………………….$ Paid by Cash……………………………. $268.50 Paid by County………..…………. $ disc. ……………………………………………. $ 5.00 1880 Census Place: La Fayette, Owen, Indiana Source: FHL Film 1254303 National Archives Film T9-0303 Page 319D Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Allen WARK Self M M W 26 IN Occ: Farmer Fa: OH Mo: OH Elisabeth WARK Wife F M W 19 IN Occ: Keeping House Fa: OH Mo: OH