The Lawrenceburg Press
Lawrenceburg, IN (Dearborn Co.)
January 6, 1927

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LOUIS EBERHART

Louis Eberhart, son of Henry and Catherine Eberhart, died at the Good Samaritan hospital, Friday, Dec. 31, 1926, after an illness of four weeks, at the age of 67 years. He was born Feb. 8, 1859 at Germany.

He was married to Miss Dora Rodemeister on April 19, 1882, and to this union were born five children, the oldest son, Lewis, being killed in explosion several years ago.

He was confirmed at the Emanuel Lutheran church at the age of 12 years and has been a faithful member ever since, ever ready to fulfill the duties of his church. He was a kind and loving father and at all times ready to help a friend in need. He was also a member of the I.O.O.F. lodge, ritualistic services being held at his home Sunday evening.

Funeral services were held at Emanuel Lutheran church Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Pryor of Norwood. Interment in Greendale cemetery.

He is survived by a wife, two daughters, Mrs. Ed Tafferty and Mrs. Wm. Mohr and two sons, Edward and Frank, all of this city; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson; one sister, Miss Elizabeth Eberhart and four brothers, Henry Eberhart of Greensburg, Ernest Eberhart of Cincinnati, Charles and William of this city.