Obituary: Rock County, Wisconsin: John MONTGOMERY ************************************************************************ Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, June 2005 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ OBITUARY John Montgomery, aged forty-seven, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison, as the result of an operation, last Monday, after a year of failing health. Mr. Montgomery was a son of the late Mary and Frank Montgomery and was raised on the old Montgomery farm in the town of Porter. About twenty-five years ago he was united in marriage to Miss Gertrude Dean also of the Town of Porter, they living on several different farms in that township, alter moving to the Delia Fish place just north of Evansville, where he was making his home at the time of his death. In the passing of the years, ten children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery, two of them dying in early childhood. Those left to mourn his loss are his wife, Dean, Edgerton; Miss Myrtle, Chicago; and Mary, Melvin, Kenneth, Donald, Joyce, and Jeanette, at home. Three sisters, Mrs. Charles Noblitt, Detroit, Mrs. John Craig, Clitnon, Ill., and Mrs. Earl Adamson, Belleville, and one brother, Owen, Evansville. Mr. Montgomery was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church from which the funeral services were held at 9:30 this morning, burial being in Maple Hill cemetery. September 1, 1927, Evansville Review, Evansville, Wisconsin