The  Shelbyville  News
February 7, 2000
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Henry W. Sosbe, 74, Shelbyville, died Friday, Greenfield.
Born Oct. 9, 1925, in Moral Township, he was the son of  Walter Pete and Nellie (Bausbach) Sosbe Sr.  Married Rosamond (Knight) Sosbe  on June 10, 1946, and she survives.
Graduated in 1943 from Moral Township High School and was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy.
He was a machinist for 28 years at Schwitzer Engineer Components.
Survivors:  sons, David Sosbe, Shelbyville, and  Scott Sosbe  and  Ronald Sosbe, both of Fairland; two brothers, Walter Pete Sosbe Jr., Shelbyville, and  Charles Sosbe, Boise City, La.; three sisters, Ida Parrott  and  Mary Brokering, both of Shelbyville, and  Elinora Imel, Fountaintown; and four granddaughters.
Preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
Murphy-Parks Funeral Service with the Rev. Carl Ewick officiating.
Burial will be in Second Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Memorial contributions:  Shelby County Cancer Association.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming

The  Shelbyville  Republican
 Monday, September 5, 1927
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DEATH  OF  CHILD.
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          Carl Otto Sosbe, 10 months old son of  Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sosbe, died at the home of the parents in Van Buren township, at midnight Sunday, after an illness of three days.  The child is survived by the parents and three sisters, Edna,  Elnora,  and  Mary  and two brothers, Walter  and  Henry.  The body was brought to the home of the grandmother, Mrs. Elnora Sosbe, 492 West Mechanic street, where funeral services will be held at three o'clock Tuesday afternoon in charge of  Dr. L. T. Freeland.  Burial will be in Forest Hill cemetery in charge of  Chas. Ewing.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Daily  Democrat
 Monday, January 25, 1886
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L O C A L     N E W S.
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          The infant son of  Adam and  Mary Sosby, of Union township, age three months, died at two o'clock Saturday afternoon, and was buried at the Marion Cemetery Sunday by D. B. Wilson, funeral director.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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