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Anna Stambaugh and Joseph Joel Garst

JOSEPH JOEL GARST was born June 11, 1857 in Wabash County, Indiana,456, 4931 and died May 20, 1945 in Wabash County, Indiana.456, 4931 He is buried in Mississinewa Memorial Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana.456

He married ANNA STAMBAUGH on December 9, 1882 in Wabash County, Indiana,2992, 1675 daughter of ELIZABETH WINGER and WILLIAM H. STAMBAUGH. She was born June 21, 1860 in Wabash County, Indiana,456, 2992, 4931 and died March 23, 1917 in Noble Township, Wabash, Indiana.456, 4931 She is buried in Mississinewa Memorial Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana.456, 2992

Children of ANNA STAMBAUGH and JOSEPH JOEL GARST:

  1. NETTIE DORA GARST, b. October 1, 1883, Indiana;456, 4931 m. CLAUDE WASHINGTON WEIMER on April 14, 1903 in Wabash County, Indiana8790; d. May 14, 1911, Waltz Township, Wabash, Indiana.456, 4931
  2. WILLIAM GARST, b. July 31, 1885;456 d. August 9, 1886;456 bur. Mississinewa Memorial Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana.456
  3. WINIFRED FLORENCE GARST, b. February 10, 1887, Wabash County, Indiana;4931, 1675 m. (1) CLARENCE BRIGHT on June 20, 1908 in Grant County, Indiana1146, m. (2) FRED WEIMER on May 28, 1917 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan972, m. (3) GEORGE LEWIS HARSHMAN on September 13, 1934 in Wabash County, Indiana1675; d. December 26, 1961, Logansport State Hospital, Cass County, Indiana.456, 4931
  4. FRANK GARST, b. August 3, 1888, Indiana;456, 4931 m. HAZEL GEORGIA COBLE on March 19, 1913 in Berrien County, Michigan4890; d. June 14, 1984, LaFontaine, Wabash, Indiana.456, 4931
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Obituaries

Wabash Plain Dealer, March 24, 19172992

DEATH SUMMONS MRS. JOEL GARST

LIFELONG RESIDENT OF THIS COUNTY DIES OF COMPLICATION OF DISEASES.

ILL FOR TWO YEARS

Devout Member of Brethren Church and Charitably Inclined—Funeral to be Held Monday Morning.

Mrs. Joel Garst, aged 57 years, died at her home on the Vernon pike just outside the city limits, Friday evening at 4:20 o'clock of complication of diseases. Her illness extended over a period of two years.

Anna Stambaugh, daughter of William and Eliza Stambaugh, was born in Wabash county June 21, 1860, and spent practically her entire lifetime in this county. She was united in marriage to Joel Garst December 9, 1882, four children being born to this union. One child died in infancy, and the eldest, the wife of Claude Weimar, passed away May 14, 1911.

The deceased was a member of the Brethren church and until her illness was always active in her church duties. She possessed a strong christian character, always thinking of the welfare of others and assisting those in need of help.

Survivng are her husband, her daughter, Mrs. Winifred Bright, and her son Frank Garst of Grant county, four sisters, Mrs. Henry Frantz, Mrs. Chas. Kessler, Mrs. John Garst and Mrs. Mary Cannon of St. Louis, Mo.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday morning, beginning at 10:30 o'clock, at Mt. Vernon. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon cemetery.

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Census Records
DateLocationEnumerated Names
July 29, 18702991Waltz, Wabash, Indiana
August 23, 18703986Monroe Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
June 17, 18802994Waltz, Wabash, Indiana
June 7, 19002993Waltz, Wabash, Indiana
May 2, 19102999Pleasant, Grant, Indiana


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