Stillwater Valley News
June 9, 1938
Aaron Landis, son of Samuel and Sarah Landis, was born June 1, 1856, at Salem, Montgomery County, Ohio and when 8 years old moved with his parents to a farm one mile west of Covington where he lived 46 years. He then moved to Covington where he spent the remainder of his earthly pilgrimage, having reached the fullness of almost 82 years. On the seventh of Dec. 1879 he was married to Barbara A. Garber, of near Trotwood, Ohio, by Elder John Kimmel. To this union were born four children, one daughter and three sons. When he was about 30 years old he united with the Church of the Brethren and was deeply interested in its activities until the last. His life was not only full of years but of sincerity and Christian conviction. His good wife preceded him in death last Oct. 28 and his son Frank, Jan. 15, 1934. Surviving to mourn his passing are; his children, Mrs. Elisabeth Rasor and Howard Landis of Covington, Charles Landis of Hamilton, Ohio, 4 grandchildren and many friends.
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