John Justice was born at Armstadt, Germany, April 16, 1831, and died at Nickerson, Kansas, June 19, 1913, aged 83 years, 2 months and three days. With his parents he came to Mokena, Ill., in 1847. On February 19, 1863 he was united in marriage with Anna Gundermann. To this union three children were born. They are, Mr. Fred Justice, Mrs.Cubbison, and Mrs. O. H. Davis. These with their mother, thirteen grandchildren and a host of friends mourn his loss. He and his family, were among the early settlers of this county, having arrived here in 1874. He had been a follower of the Christ nearly all his life. About eleven years ago he united with the Methodist church and has given it his loyal support ever since. Funeral services were held at Methodist Church Saturday, June 21, at 2 0'clock. The funeral sermon was preached by the Rev. L. F. Abernathy.
Nickerson Argosy Thursday June 26, 1913
Saturday, September 26, 2009
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