The  Shelbyville  Daily  Democrat
Monday Afternoon, October 13, 1924
Page 4
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RICHMOND  MAN  DIED  AFTER  SHORT  ILLNESS
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WAS  TAKEN  SUDDENLY  ILL  WHILE
ATTENDING  FUNERAL  OF  RELATIVE  IN  THIS  CITY
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          Arthur Wendell Nuss, of Richmond, Ind., died very suddenly at 11:35 o'clock Satruday night, at the home of relatives, 708 west Locust street, in this city.  He had come to this city to attend funeral services for  Hiram S. Conner  and was taken ill with peritonitis.  He had been ill only 24 hours at the time of death.
          Following death, the body was taken to the C. F. Fix & Son funeral home, where it was prepared for burial.  It was taken this morning to the late home, at 229 south Second street, Richmond, where funeral  services will be held at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning with the Rev. Mr. Stegol officiating.  Burial will be made in the Earlham cemetery, in charge of C. F. Fix & Son, funeral directors.
          Mr. Nuss was born Nov. 11, 1887, in Wayne county, near Richmond, and at the time of death, was 37 years and 11 months old.  His entire lifetime had been spent in that community and for the past 11 years, he had resided in Richmond.  He was a member of the Friends' church at that place and was also affiliated with the Richmond lodge of Eagles, which will participate in the funeral services.
          On Feb. 4, 1913, he was united in marriage with  Miss Bertha Danlim, who survives.  Besides the widow he leaves four brothers and five sisters,  Wilford  and  Glen Nuss, of Richmond;  Lee Nuss, of Spartansburg, Ind., and  Carl Nuss, of Michigan and  Miss Goldie Nuss,  Mrs. Alfred Reber,  and  Mrs. Joseph Mullen, of Richmond;  Mrs. Charles Mullen, of Muncie, Ind., and  Mrs. Reuben Kettring, of Arba, Ind.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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