Shuler - Cordelia Philpott
Source: ?? Newspaper
Mrs. Cordelia E. Shuler, wife of John W. Shuler who suffered a
cerebral hemorrhage on August 29, died at her home in
Crawfordsville Thursday night Nov 20 (1947). She spent four weeks
in Culver Hospital when she was stricken, but since that time had
been at her home at 312 S. Green St. She was 77 and was born west
of Wallace where she grew to womanhood. On Dec 14, 1890, she was
married to John W. Shuler and they went to housekeeping on the
Shuler farm, later moving to Wallace. Mr. Shuler was engaged in
the furniture and funeral directing business at Wallace and
Waynetown for a number of years, retiring Sept 1, 1939. They
moved to Crawfordsville in 1944. She was a member of the
Christian Church. Survivors are the husband: one son, Dr. Lacey
L. Shuler of Indianapolis, a granddaughter, Susan of
Indianapolis, a half brother, John Thomas of Kingman and a number
of cousins. The Rev. Paul E. Million of Crawfordsville conducted
a short funeral service at Bright Funeral Home in Crawfordsville
at 3 p.m. Sunday with burial in Masonic Cemetery at
Waynetown.
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Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 21 Nov 1947 p 7
Mrs. Cordelia E. Shuler, who was stricken with a cerebral hemorrhage August 29, passed away at her home, 312 South Green at 12 o'clock midnight, November 20th. On being stricken she was taken to Culver Hospital where she remained for four weeks when she was taken to her home. Mrs. Shuler was born in what is known as the Philpott neighborhood four miles west of Wallace. Here she grew to womanhood, graduating from the schools of that period and taught one term of school. December 14, 1900, she was united in marriage to John W. Shuler. After their marriage, they began housekeeping on the Shuler farm, later moving to Wallace where Mr . Shuler was engaged in the furniture and funeral business.
In 1901 they moved to Waynetown where Mr. Shuler also engaged in the furniture and funeral directing business until he retired Sept 1, 1939. Mr. and Mrs. Shuler moved to Crawfordsville Oct 1, 1944 and established their home at 312 South Green Street.
Mrs. Shuler was 77 years of age July 30. She united with the Christian Church when a young girl and was an active member of the church at Wallace and Waynetown. After moving to Crawfordsville she placed her membership with the Crawfordsville Christian Church. She was a member of Waynetown Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband, one son, Dr. Lacey L. Shuler, of Indianapolis; a granddaughter, Susan of Indianapolis; a half-brother, John Thomas of Kingman and number of cousins.
A short funeral service will be held at Bright Funeral Home at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in charge of Rev. Paul E. Million. Interment will be in the family lot in the Masonic Cemetery at Waynetown. Friends may view the body at Bright FH. - typed by kbz - via Waynetown Masonic cemetery database done by that super Proctor couple :)