An American Family History

MRS. MARY FOLTZ IS DEAD
Aged Mother of Frank Foltz of This Place Dies at Logansport

Mrs. Mary Foltz, the aged mother of Attorney Frank Foltz of this city, died at 2 p.m. Monday at Longcliff where she has been a patient for the past few years. The body was brought by mail to Remington yesterday afternoon and thence brought overland to Rensselaer and taken to the home of Mr. Foltz where the funeral will be held tomorrow at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Strecker of the M. E. church, and burial made in Weston cemetery beside her husband, Cyrus Foltz, who passed away April 19, 1885.
Mrs. Foltz was born in Darke Co. Ohio, and was 80 years of age on February 3 last. She had resided in Rensselaer since 1886, and prior to that had lived at Oxford, to which place the family moved--from Rommey, Tippecanoe county.

She leaves but two children, Mrs. S. P. Thompson and Mrs. Foltz.

The Jasper County Democrat
4 July 1917