Leslie R. "Pete" Cross, 63, of 916 N. Howard St., died Thursday in Green Cross General Hospital after a long illness.
He formerly worked for the Motor Rim Co. and the Bermin Rental Service. A native of Crossroads, W. Va., he was an Akron resident 44 years.
Mr. Cross served in World War I and II and was a member of Clarence E. Mains Post 1070, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Order of Cooties, Pup Tent No. 3 and Local 762, International Auto Mechanics.
He leaves his wife, Wilma (Billie); a daughter, Mrs. Ruby Doring of Portland, Ore.; five grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Eva Graham in California.
Dr. George Alley will conduct services Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Carr Memorial Home, Cuyahoga Falls, where friends may call.
Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Order of Cooties will conduct a military service. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Massillon.
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WWI Draft Registration indicates middle name is "Russell"
First wife was Katherine Thompson.
Daughter Evelyn June Cross b. 18 Jan 1931 d. 20 Feb 1931 is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Leslie R. "Pete" Cross, 63, of 916 N. Howard St., died Thursday in Green Cross General Hospital after a long illness.
He formerly worked for the Motor Rim Co. and the Bermin Rental Service. A native of Crossroads, W. Va., he was an Akron resident 44 years.
Mr. Cross served in World War I and II and was a member of Clarence E. Mains Post 1070, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Order of Cooties, Pup Tent No. 3 and Local 762, International Auto Mechanics.
He leaves his wife, Wilma (Billie); a daughter, Mrs. Ruby Doring of Portland, Ore.; five grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Eva Graham in California.
Dr. George Alley will conduct services Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Carr Memorial Home, Cuyahoga Falls, where friends may call.
Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Order of Cooties will conduct a military service. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Massillon.
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WWI Draft Registration indicates middle name is "Russell"
First wife was Katherine Thompson.
Daughter Evelyn June Cross b. 18 Jan 1931 d. 20 Feb 1931 is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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