Dr. L. G. Cromer dies suddenly. - Veteran Union City physician, teacher is heart victim.
Seriously ill less than two hours, Dr. L. G. Cromer, 82, former school teacher and practicing physician for the past 51 years in the Union City community, died Tuesday at 8 p. m. following a heart attack at his home, 211 South State Line street. He continued his practice and called on patients up until the day of his death, although he had been in failing health for the past several years.
Dr. Cromer was born in Alabama on May 7, 1858, making him 82 years, 11 months and 22 days of age at the time of his death. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cromer. His father died in 1929 at the Masonic home in Springfield, O.
He was a graduate of Lebanon university, Lebanon, O.; Cincinnati University School of Medicine, and Chicago Polyclinic institute. He was a member of the Union City Christian church, and had been a resident of Union City for 50 years.
Dr. Cromer was reared on the Alabama plantation where he was born, and for a number of years was overseer of slaves for his father. He came north with his parents following Sherman's army after the Civil war. The deceased taught at the Tobin school, northeast of Union City, for a number of years and then began the practice of medicine at Hillgrove, O., in 1890.
Surviving are the widow,with whom he was united in marriage on May 6, 1935; and the following nephews and nieces: William Cromer, of Columbus, O.; Horace Cromer, Jr., of Washington, D. C. An only child, Herbert, died at the age of four years.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10 a. m. at the Brooks Funeral home in Union City, with Rev. Earl Lantz officiating. Burial will be in the Union City cemetery.
He and his first wife were both Medical Doctors. He divorced (Mary Ozias) and he remarried. h/o Millie Meddock.
Seriously ill less than two hours, Dr. L. G. Cromer, 82, former school teacher and practicing physician for the past 51 years in the Union City community, died Tuesday at 8 p. m. following a heart attack at his home, 211 South State Line street. He continued his practice and called on patients up until the day of his death, although he had been in failing health for the past several years.
Dr. Cromer was born in Alabama on May 7, 1858, making him 82 years, 11 months and 22 days of age at the time of his death. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cromer. His father died in 1929 at the Masonic home in Springfield, O.
He was a graduate of Lebanon university, Lebanon, O.; Cincinnati University School of Medicine, and Chicago Polyclinic institute. He was a member of the Union City Christian church, and had been a resident of Union City for 50 years.
Dr. Cromer was reared on the Alabama plantation where he was born, and for a number of years was overseer of slaves for his father. He came north with his parents following Sherman's army after the Civil war. The deceased taught at the Tobin school, northeast of Union City, for a number of years and then began the practice of medicine at Hillgrove, O., in 1890.
Surviving are the widow,with whom he was united in marriage on May 6, 1935; and the following nephews and nieces: William Cromer, of Columbus, O.; Horace Cromer, Jr., of Washington, D. C. An only child, Herbert, died at the age of four years.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10 a. m. at the Brooks Funeral home in Union City, with Rev. Earl Lantz officiating. Burial will be in the Union City cemetery.
He and his first wife were both Medical Doctors. He divorced (Mary Ozias) and he remarried. h/o Millie Meddock.
Dr. L. G. Cromer dies suddenly. - Veteran Union City physician, teacher is heart victim.
Seriously ill less than two hours, Dr. L. G. Cromer, 82, former school teacher and practicing physician for the past 51 years in the Union City community, died Tuesday at 8 p. m. following a heart attack at his home, 211 South State Line street. He continued his practice and called on patients up until the day of his death, although he had been in failing health for the past several years.
Dr. Cromer was born in Alabama on May 7, 1858, making him 82 years, 11 months and 22 days of age at the time of his death. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cromer. His father died in 1929 at the Masonic home in Springfield, O.
He was a graduate of Lebanon university, Lebanon, O.; Cincinnati University School of Medicine, and Chicago Polyclinic institute. He was a member of the Union City Christian church, and had been a resident of Union City for 50 years.
Dr. Cromer was reared on the Alabama plantation where he was born, and for a number of years was overseer of slaves for his father. He came north with his parents following Sherman's army after the Civil war. The deceased taught at the Tobin school, northeast of Union City, for a number of years and then began the practice of medicine at Hillgrove, O., in 1890.
Surviving are the widow,with whom he was united in marriage on May 6, 1935; and the following nephews and nieces: William Cromer, of Columbus, O.; Horace Cromer, Jr., of Washington, D. C. An only child, Herbert, died at the age of four years.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10 a. m. at the Brooks Funeral home in Union City, with Rev. Earl Lantz officiating. Burial will be in the Union City cemetery.
He and his first wife were both Medical Doctors. He divorced (Mary Ozias) and he remarried. h/o Millie Meddock.
Seriously ill less than two hours, Dr. L. G. Cromer, 82, former school teacher and practicing physician for the past 51 years in the Union City community, died Tuesday at 8 p. m. following a heart attack at his home, 211 South State Line street. He continued his practice and called on patients up until the day of his death, although he had been in failing health for the past several years.
Dr. Cromer was born in Alabama on May 7, 1858, making him 82 years, 11 months and 22 days of age at the time of his death. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cromer. His father died in 1929 at the Masonic home in Springfield, O.
He was a graduate of Lebanon university, Lebanon, O.; Cincinnati University School of Medicine, and Chicago Polyclinic institute. He was a member of the Union City Christian church, and had been a resident of Union City for 50 years.
Dr. Cromer was reared on the Alabama plantation where he was born, and for a number of years was overseer of slaves for his father. He came north with his parents following Sherman's army after the Civil war. The deceased taught at the Tobin school, northeast of Union City, for a number of years and then began the practice of medicine at Hillgrove, O., in 1890.
Surviving are the widow,with whom he was united in marriage on May 6, 1935; and the following nephews and nieces: William Cromer, of Columbus, O.; Horace Cromer, Jr., of Washington, D. C. An only child, Herbert, died at the age of four years.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10 a. m. at the Brooks Funeral home in Union City, with Rev. Earl Lantz officiating. Burial will be in the Union City cemetery.
He and his first wife were both Medical Doctors. He divorced (Mary Ozias) and he remarried. h/o Millie Meddock.
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