Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

 

Palmer Abel Eberhart

Mar. 22, 1858 – May 1, 1928

 

South Bend Tribune
Wednesday, May 2, 1938

Palmer Eberhart, age 70, of East Jefferson road, died suddenly at 2 p.m. Tuesday in his home from a stroke of apoplexy. He was a lifelong resident of Mishawaka, having been born in Penn township, March 22, 1858. Oct. 8, 1884, he married Katie Phillips who passed away 27 years ago. He was married again June 13, 1917, to Lydia Baughman who survives. Surviving him also is a half brother, Cecil Eberhart, of California, two half sisters, Mrs. Frank Gardner, of Mishawaka, and Mrs. Wesley Keely, of Oklahoma.

 

The funeral services will be in the Willow Creek Methodist Episcopal church Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, with the Rev. B. Frank Walmer, pastor of the First Envangelical church, officiating. Burial will be in the city cemetery.

South Bend Tribune

Friday, May 4, 1928)

Funeral services for Palmer Eberhart, who died at his home on East Jefferson road Tuesday afternoon, are to be held in the Willow Creek Methodist Episcopal church Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with the Rev. B. Frank Walmer, pastor of the First Evangelical church, officiating.

 

Pallbearers are to be: Robert McKnight, Henry McKnight, Delbert Smith, William Memminger, H. W. Brown and Paul Fuson. Burial in the city cemetery.