Submitted by: Linda Braden Gray

MAGDALENA FOX

9 August 1841 - 13 September 1918

South Bend Tribune, 14 September 1918, Sec. 1, Page 5

Mrs. John F. Fox.

    Mrs. Magdalena Fox, 77 years old, wife of John F. Fox, of Wyatt, Ind., died Friday at 8 p.m.  She was born in Elmira, Waterloo county, Canada, Aug. 9, 1841, and was married at Wakarusa, Ind., to John F. Fox, in 1863.  They moved on a farm near Wyatt shortly after, later making their home in Wyatt.  Mrs. Fox is survived by her husband and the following children; Lucinda Benitz, Marshall county, Indiana; Magdalena Bollenbacher, St Joseph county; Mary Albert, Mishawaka; Philipina Klein, St. Joseph county; Solomon N. Fox and Christian Fox, of Wyatt.  Funeral services were held at the home of Christian Fox and in St. John's Evangelical church, Rev. W. F. Hetzel officiating.  Burial was made in St. John's Woodland cemetery.