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Ralph Benjamin Crisman

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Ralph Benjamin Crisman

Birth
Death
31 Oct 1942 (aged 44)
Burial
Portage, Porter County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5743141, Longitude: -87.1442719
Plot
S 9
Memorial ID
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Vidette Messenger
Nov 2, 1942 p. 1

Wall Topples, Man Is Killed
Ralph Crisman, 44, Crushed in Wanatah Mishap Sunday
Ralph Crisman, aged 44 years, residing near the Valpariso CCC camp, northeast of the city, was accidently killed Saturday at 5:30 pm when a brick wall toppled over onto to him at the home of his fiancee, Mrs. Osie Garner, in Wanatah.
Crisman was employed at the plant of the Continental Diamond Fiber Company, Valparaiso.
Surviving are five children Phyllis, Melford, and Virgil of Valpariso Carol and Paul of Wheeler; his father Ray Crisman of Union township; one brother Robert; three sisters Mrs. Edith Richmond, Mrs. Mabel Patton and Mrs. Gladys Ehrhardt.
Memorial services will be held at Wheeler Methodist Church at 2 pm Tuesday, Rev. Russel B. Kern officiating.
Friends may call at the Ray Crisman home until the time of services.

Vidette Messenger
Nov 5, 1942 p.6

Ralph Crisman Services Held
Memorial services for Ralph Crisman, who was accidently killed at Wanath Saturday, were held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Methodisth Church in Wheeler and was largely attended. Rev. Russel Kern, of Valpariso officiated. Burial was in McCool cemetery.
Vidette Messenger
Nov 2, 1942 p. 1

Wall Topples, Man Is Killed
Ralph Crisman, 44, Crushed in Wanatah Mishap Sunday
Ralph Crisman, aged 44 years, residing near the Valpariso CCC camp, northeast of the city, was accidently killed Saturday at 5:30 pm when a brick wall toppled over onto to him at the home of his fiancee, Mrs. Osie Garner, in Wanatah.
Crisman was employed at the plant of the Continental Diamond Fiber Company, Valparaiso.
Surviving are five children Phyllis, Melford, and Virgil of Valpariso Carol and Paul of Wheeler; his father Ray Crisman of Union township; one brother Robert; three sisters Mrs. Edith Richmond, Mrs. Mabel Patton and Mrs. Gladys Ehrhardt.
Memorial services will be held at Wheeler Methodist Church at 2 pm Tuesday, Rev. Russel B. Kern officiating.
Friends may call at the Ray Crisman home until the time of services.

Vidette Messenger
Nov 5, 1942 p.6

Ralph Crisman Services Held
Memorial services for Ralph Crisman, who was accidently killed at Wanath Saturday, were held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Methodisth Church in Wheeler and was largely attended. Rev. Russel Kern, of Valpariso officiated. Burial was in McCool cemetery.


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