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Reuben E. and Hazel D. Lutz



Reuben Elwood Lutz BIRTH 11 Jan 1886 Cass County, Indiana DEATH 19 Aug 1952 Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana BURIAL Falls Cemetery Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana

    REUBEN LUTZ, RETIRED ENGINEER, SUCCUMBS.

    Peru, Ind.--Reuben E. Lutz, 66, 586 West Fifth Street, a native of Cass County, passed away at the Peru Nursing Home Tuesday at 1 p.m. after an illness of six years.

    He was a retired C & O engineer.

    He was born in Cass County Jan. 11, 1986, the son of Samuel M. and Anna (Campbell) Lutz.

    He was married Aug. 12, 1910 to Hazel Cramer, who survives.

    Survivors include the wife; two sisters, Miss Iva Lee Lutz, Peru, an Mrs. Thelma Yergen, Aiken, South Carolina.

    Three brothers and a sister preceded him in death.

    Mr. Lutz moved to Peru from Wabash in 1910 and was a member of the First Methodist Church, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Eagles and Mannechoir lodges.

    Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Eikenberry Funeral Home with burial in the Falls Cemetery at Wabash.

    Friends may call at the Eikenberry Funeral Home. - Pharos-Tribune, Logansport (Indiana) - August 20, 1952


married Aug. 12, 1910 to Hazel Cramer BIRTH 9 Apr 1889 Wabash County, Indiana DEATH Jun 1972 Peru, Miami County, Indiana BURIAL Falls Cemetery Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana
    PERU–Hazel Lutz, 82, 586 W. 5th St., died at 10:30 p.m. Saturday in Dukes Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

    She was born April 9, 1889 in Wabash County, the daughter of Charles and Leona (Haines) Cramer.

    Her marriage in August 1910 was to Reuben Lutz. He preceded her in death in August 1952.

    She is survived by a daughter, Mrs Harold Austin of Peru.

    Mrs. Lutz was a member of the Main Street United Methodist Church, the Engineer Auxiliary Mississinewa Division No 549, and the Wabash Eagles Ladies Auxiliary.

    Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Eikenberry-Eddy Funeral Home with the Rev. John Siner officiating.

    Burial will be in the Falls Cemetery in Wabash.

    Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Monday.