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Wickey, Susan (1897-1955)
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Birth date: 1897 |
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| + | <center><h3>THROWN FROM BUGGY IN RUNAWAY, SUFFERS FATAL INJURIES</h3></center> |
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| + | Goshen, Ind. — A runaway horse caused the death of Mrs. Jacob F. (Susan) Wickey, 58, who was thrown from the buggy pulled by the animal on a country road near Shipshewana Lake Aug. 16. She suffered a fractured skull and died before a doctor reached the scene. |
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| + | Mrs. Wickey, who had only one hand, was en route to the home of her dughter-in-law [''sic''], Mrs. John Wickey, and was unable to control the horse when it started to run on the narrow road. |
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| + | Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Barbara Chupp; and four sons, one of whom, Samuel, is now in North Africa. She was a member of the Amish church. |
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 22 June 2016
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1955 Aug 25 p. 1
Birth date: 1897
text of obituary:
THROWN FROM BUGGY IN RUNAWAY, SUFFERS FATAL INJURIES
Goshen, Ind. — A runaway horse caused the death of Mrs. Jacob F. (Susan) Wickey, 58, who was thrown from the buggy pulled by the animal on a country road near Shipshewana Lake Aug. 16. She suffered a fractured skull and died before a doctor reached the scene.
Mrs. Wickey, who had only one hand, was en route to the home of her dughter-in-law [sic], Mrs. John Wickey, and was unable to control the horse when it started to run on the narrow road.
Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Barbara Chupp; and four sons, one of whom, Samuel, is now in North Africa. She was a member of the Amish church.
