Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Rust, Rebecca (Welchans) November 6, 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Johnson-Heber gapeachprtnerz@bellsouth.net December 21, 2012, 10:15 pm The St. Paris News-Dispatch Rebecca Welchans RUST, daughter of John and Mariah WELCHANS, and wife of the late Joshua L RUST, was born in German township, Clark Co, OH on January 10, 1842. She died November 6, 1918, after an illness extending over several months. Mrs RUST is survived by one brother, J H WELCHANS of Quincy, IL and 15 nieces and nephews, besides a number of other relatives. One nephew, James WELCHANS, was raised by Mrs RUST and to him she was a mother. Two sisters and five brothers have preceded her. For many years she lived in Illinois but the latter part of her life was spent in or near St Paris, OH. She was one of the organizers and a charter member of the local chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church in St Paris. Additional Comments: Interment Evergreen Cemetery Champaign County Ohio File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/champaign/obits/r/rust1924gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb