Miami Union

November 3, 1910

TANNEHILL, E. M. - Veteran - Civil War - 99th Ohio Infantry

E. M. Tannehill, 70, died last Sunday at Columbia City, Ind., where he was visiting.  Death resulted almost instantly from a fall down stairs.  Mr. Tannehill was born in Mt. Vernon.  He was a veteran of the Civil war, having served as a member of the 99th Ohio Infantry.  Mr. Tannehill removed to Troy about 23 years ago and for many years was an employee of the Wagon Works.  He was a member of the Methodist church.  His wife has been dead several years but he is survived by four children: Alonzo, Mt. Sterling; Charles of Troy, with whom he made his home; Mrs. M. Z. Smith of Troy; Mrs. A. B. Salone of Warsaw, Ind.  The funeral was held from the home of Charles Tannehill on East Canal street at 11 a.m. Wednesday.  Interment was made at New Carlisle.