Armstrong, Jennie C..

Rome Sentinel
April 20, 1916

Taberg - Mrs. Jennie C. Armstrong, who was born April 27, 1843 at Westmoreland, daughter of George & Lavina Pexton, and died at Taberg April 18, at 9:30 am, at the home of her youngest son, Benjamin Armstrong, suffered an illness of about a year. She was a lifelong resident of Rome and a member of the Christian Science Church. She was of very kind and genial nature, always ready and wiling to give a helping hand and cheery word to everyone, making many friends, who mourn her death. She was twice married and besides the son mentioned she leaves two other sons, Jesse Armstrong of Rome and Frank Voorheese of Taberg, and ten grandchildren. Also four sisters, Mrs. E. D. Button of Rome, Mrs. S. M. Decker of Evanston, Ill, and Mrs. C. A. Wiley of St. Charles, Ill. The funeral will be held on Friday at 1 o'clock at the house and at the Methodist Church, Taberg. Interment will be made in Maple Hill Cemetery.