Miriam (Forreat) Slack

11/13/1861 - 4/8/1940

SLACK
Portland, Apr. 9 -
Funeral services for Miriam Slack, 78, will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the Kit Church in charge of Rev. C. N. Porter. Interment will be in Union Cemetery.
She died at 1:30 o’clock Monday afternoon at her home eight miles northwest of Portland in Jackson Township following a stroke.
Surviving are a step-son, Harry Slack of Greene Township; one brother, Grant Forrest of Syracuse, Ind., and one sister, Mrs. Anna Davis of Poling.
Journal-Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN; April 10, 1940
Contributed by Jim Cox


IN Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Rochel Miriam Slack
[Rochel Miriam Forreat]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 78
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1861
Birth Place: Piqua Co, OH
Death Date: 8 Apr 1940
Death Place: Rural, Jay, Indiana, USA
Father: James Forreat
Mother: Cynthia French
Spouse: Elias Slack

Burial: Union Cemetery, Jay Co on 4/11/1940