Caroline Childres Sanger (1852-1928)
(Mrs. Cyril C. Sanger)
- Caroline Sanger was born near Piqua, Ohio, in the year 1852. Her parents moved to Lake county, Indiana, when she was but four years of age and settled on land east of Lowell. Except for a short period of time when she lived in Hammond she had lived at Lowell all her life.
At the age of 21 she was married to Cyril C. Sanger, who soon after set up in the hardware business in Lowell. Mr. Sanger preceded his wife in death 33 years ago.
She leaves to mourn their loss, a daughter, Mrs. Ada Bell, a sister, Mrs. Fred Bowman, and a brother, Charles Childers. There are also four grand children.
Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Lowell Thursday at 2 p.m. J.E. Poer, pastor of the church, conducted the service. Interment was made in the Lowell cemetery beside her late husband.
Go to Caroline Childers Sanger, "Pioneer History Index," for further information.
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