Hess Rites to Be Held Tuesday


Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 at the Hamilton Funeral Home 
for Mrs. Viola Mae Hess, mother of Mrs. John Allen, who died at the Lake View hospital 
in Danville Sunday evening.  Rev. Edson Sheppard minister of the Episcopal Holy Trinity 
church in Danville will officiate.  The body will lie in state at the funeral home until 
after the services.

She was born on March 8, 1869 at Milford.

She made her home with her daughter, Mrs. John Allen for the past several years.  
She was a member of the Episcopal Holy Trinity church in Danville.

Preceding her in death were her husband, parents and one daughter.

Surviving are: one daughter, Mrs. John Allen, of Hoopeston: two grandchildren and 
two great grandchildren.

 

Chronicle Herald
21 December 1942
 
Submitted by Mary Paulius (prudy511@msn.com)

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