Son of Noble Cruse and Elizabeth Ann Prewett. Husband of Fannie Stivers.
Decatur Review, Saturday, 5 July 1919, page eight
WILLIAM M. CRUSE ILL FOUR WEEKS
Chief Engineer Powers Building Dies.
William M. Cruse, chief engineer at the Powers building, died at 11:10 o’clock Saturday morning at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. He was forty-seven years old. His death was caused by a complication of diseases, after an illness of four weeks.
Mr. Cruse was well known in the city and had many friends. He had been enginner at the Powers building for the last twenty years. He leaves his wife and two sons, Lindley Cruse aged twenty, and Wilbur Cruse aged eighteen. He also leaves three brothers, Rosh Cruse and Bert Cruse of Sandoval and Horace Cruse of Patoka, and four sisters, Mrs. Ida Melhorn and Mrs. Anna Walton of Decatur, and Mrs. Dan Livesay and Mrs. Ella Doty of Patoka, Ill., and his mother, Mrs. Noble Cruse, also of Patoka.
Mr. Cruse was a member of the First Christian church, the Loyal Order of Moose and the Stationary Engineers’ Union. The body was removed to the Monson and Wilcox undertaking establishment and prepared for burial.
The funeral will be held at 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. The body will be take to the old home in Patoka for interment.
Decatur Review, dated Monday, 7 July 1919, page 12
FUNERALS
WILLIAM M. CRUSE.
The funeral of William M. Cruse was held at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway.
The house was filled with friends. The services were conducted by Re. E. Henry, pastor of the First Christian Church.
The music was furnished by Mrs. Corydon C. Nicholson and Mrs. W. Roy Essick.
The flowers were in charge of Mrs. George Jenson, Miss Lucille Peniwell and Miss Irene Peniwell.
The body was take to the old home in Patoka, Ill, for burial at 8:20 Monday morning.
Decatur Review, Saturday, 5 July 1919, page eight
WILLIAM M. CRUSE ILL FOUR WEEKS
Chief Engineer Powers Building Dies.
William M. Cruse, chief engineer at the Powers building, died at 11:10 o’clock Saturday morning at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. He was forty-seven years old. His death was caused by a complication of diseases, after an illness of four weeks.
Mr. Cruse was well known in the city and had many friends. He had been enginner at the Powers building for the last twenty years. He leaves his wife and two sons, Lindley Cruse aged twenty, and Wilbur Cruse aged eighteen. He also leaves three brothers, Rosh Cruse and Bert Cruse of Sandoval and Horace Cruse of Patoka, and four sisters, Mrs. Ida Melhorn and Mrs. Anna Walton of Decatur, and Mrs. Dan Livesay and Mrs. Ella Doty of Patoka, Ill., and his mother, Mrs. Noble Cruse, also of Patoka.
Mr. Cruse was a member of the First Christian church, the Loyal Order of Moose and the Stationary Engineers’ Union. The body was removed to the Monson and Wilcox undertaking establishment and prepared for burial.
The funeral will be held at 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. The body will be take to the old home in Patoka for interment.
Decatur Review, dated Monday, 7 July 1919, page 12
FUNERALS
WILLIAM M. CRUSE.
The funeral of William M. Cruse was held at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway.
The house was filled with friends. The services were conducted by Re. E. Henry, pastor of the First Christian Church.
The music was furnished by Mrs. Corydon C. Nicholson and Mrs. W. Roy Essick.
The flowers were in charge of Mrs. George Jenson, Miss Lucille Peniwell and Miss Irene Peniwell.
The body was take to the old home in Patoka, Ill, for burial at 8:20 Monday morning.
Son of Noble Cruse and Elizabeth Ann Prewett. Husband of Fannie Stivers.
Decatur Review, Saturday, 5 July 1919, page eight
WILLIAM M. CRUSE ILL FOUR WEEKS
Chief Engineer Powers Building Dies.
William M. Cruse, chief engineer at the Powers building, died at 11:10 o’clock Saturday morning at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. He was forty-seven years old. His death was caused by a complication of diseases, after an illness of four weeks.
Mr. Cruse was well known in the city and had many friends. He had been enginner at the Powers building for the last twenty years. He leaves his wife and two sons, Lindley Cruse aged twenty, and Wilbur Cruse aged eighteen. He also leaves three brothers, Rosh Cruse and Bert Cruse of Sandoval and Horace Cruse of Patoka, and four sisters, Mrs. Ida Melhorn and Mrs. Anna Walton of Decatur, and Mrs. Dan Livesay and Mrs. Ella Doty of Patoka, Ill., and his mother, Mrs. Noble Cruse, also of Patoka.
Mr. Cruse was a member of the First Christian church, the Loyal Order of Moose and the Stationary Engineers’ Union. The body was removed to the Monson and Wilcox undertaking establishment and prepared for burial.
The funeral will be held at 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. The body will be take to the old home in Patoka for interment.
Decatur Review, dated Monday, 7 July 1919, page 12
FUNERALS
WILLIAM M. CRUSE.
The funeral of William M. Cruse was held at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway.
The house was filled with friends. The services were conducted by Re. E. Henry, pastor of the First Christian Church.
The music was furnished by Mrs. Corydon C. Nicholson and Mrs. W. Roy Essick.
The flowers were in charge of Mrs. George Jenson, Miss Lucille Peniwell and Miss Irene Peniwell.
The body was take to the old home in Patoka, Ill, for burial at 8:20 Monday morning.
Decatur Review, Saturday, 5 July 1919, page eight
WILLIAM M. CRUSE ILL FOUR WEEKS
Chief Engineer Powers Building Dies.
William M. Cruse, chief engineer at the Powers building, died at 11:10 o’clock Saturday morning at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. He was forty-seven years old. His death was caused by a complication of diseases, after an illness of four weeks.
Mr. Cruse was well known in the city and had many friends. He had been enginner at the Powers building for the last twenty years. He leaves his wife and two sons, Lindley Cruse aged twenty, and Wilbur Cruse aged eighteen. He also leaves three brothers, Rosh Cruse and Bert Cruse of Sandoval and Horace Cruse of Patoka, and four sisters, Mrs. Ida Melhorn and Mrs. Anna Walton of Decatur, and Mrs. Dan Livesay and Mrs. Ella Doty of Patoka, Ill., and his mother, Mrs. Noble Cruse, also of Patoka.
Mr. Cruse was a member of the First Christian church, the Loyal Order of Moose and the Stationary Engineers’ Union. The body was removed to the Monson and Wilcox undertaking establishment and prepared for burial.
The funeral will be held at 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Melhorn, 268 South Broadway. The body will be take to the old home in Patoka for interment.
Decatur Review, dated Monday, 7 July 1919, page 12
FUNERALS
WILLIAM M. CRUSE.
The funeral of William M. Cruse was held at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Ida Melhorn, 268 South Broadway.
The house was filled with friends. The services were conducted by Re. E. Henry, pastor of the First Christian Church.
The music was furnished by Mrs. Corydon C. Nicholson and Mrs. W. Roy Essick.
The flowers were in charge of Mrs. George Jenson, Miss Lucille Peniwell and Miss Irene Peniwell.
The body was take to the old home in Patoka, Ill, for burial at 8:20 Monday morning.
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