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John Borg
Deaths.
BORG, JOHN -- Died Sept. 20, 1896, of cancer, aged 67 years. Funeral held at Baillytown Swedish Lutheran church, Sept. 22, Rev. Doureen officiating, and the remains interred in the Swedish Lutheran cemetery.
Deceased was born in Sweden March 27, 1826, and emigrated to American in 1857, locating in Westchester township, where he lived until his death. He leaves a family of wife and ten children. He was a highly respected and industrious citizen of the township, whose death is generally mourned.
Newspaper: The Westchester Tribune
Date of Publication: September 26, 1896
Volume Number: 13
Issue Number: 24
Page: 1
Column(s): 5
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Newspapers Published in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
Chesterton Tribune
The Tribune
Westchester Tribune
Newspapers Published in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana
Porter County Vidette
Practical Observer
Valparaiso Practical Observer
Vidette and Republic
Western Ranger
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