Roger Hurst, 90, of Brookston, died Monday, May 8th in Heritage Healthcare in West Lafayette. He had been ill and a patient at Heritage four days.

Born on Sept. 22, 1900, in Battle Ground, he lived most of his life in the Brookston area. He farmed in the Independence area for a while and was a carpenter most of his life.

Mr. Hurst was a 50-year member of Battle Ground Masonic Lodge 313.

Surviving is a brother, Gordon  Hurst of Madisonville, KY, a sister-in-law, Crystal Hurst of  Lafayette, 5 nieces and a nephew. Three brothers, one sister and one nephew preceded him in death.

Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. today in Battle Ground cemetery with Rev. Cleo Ewing officiating. Sollar-Baker Funeral Directors were in charge.