- HERMAN J. ELLIOTT Herman J. Elliott, 59, of 123 S. 13th Street, Vincennes was dead on arrival at Good Samaritan Hospital at 9 a.m. Tuesday. He had been ill for the past year.
He was born east of Hazleton on April 23, 1912 and had been a resident of Vincennes for the past 10 years, moving there from Mt. Carmel, Ill. He was an employee of Knox County Farm Bureau; prior to this position he had been manager at Igleheart Elevators for 23 years. Elliott was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and belonged to Hazleton I.O.O.F. lodge.
Surviving are his wife, Miriam Doris Elliott; two daughters, Mrs Charles 'Carolyn' Person, Mt. Carmel, Ill. and Mrs. Richard 'Barbara' Stiles, Vincennes; one son, Daniel Elliott, Mt. Vernon; four brothers, Curtner, Oakland City; Shirley, Winslow; Gordon, Hazleton; and Bryan, Vincennes; nine grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. (CST) Thursday at Colvin Chapel with Rev. Robert Burkhardt officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh cemetery near Hazleton. Friends may call at Colvin and Son Mortuary after 3:30 p.m. (CST) Wednesday.
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