The Daily Review (Decatur, Ill) 10 January 1902

FUNERAL FOR MRS. LATCH

The funderal for Lydia Latch was held at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Mrs. Latch died Jan 2, age 96 years, 4 months and 25 days. Her maiden name was Lydia R. Grow. She was born at Lower Merion, Montgomery County, Pa Aug 8, 1805 was married to Jacob Latch in 1824. Her husband died in 1888. The surviving children are Catherine W. Brown, Oreana, Jacob Latch, Oreana, Theo Latch, State Center, Ia, Mrs. Louisa Oakley and G. B. Latch, Oreana. All were present at the funeral. The services were conducted by Mr. Moore of Argenta, assisted by Rev J.A. Barnett of Eureka. The interment was at Union Cemetery Jan 9