Source: The Elmo [Missouri] Register; 17 Mar 1955
GENE BALES DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Three deaths were reported in one day, Thursday, from the College Springs, Ia. community; Gene Bales, 40, was among these.
The death of Gene Bales was at the veterans hospital in Omaha, Neb. He had suffered a heart attack, and his parents were called to his bedside Wednesday. Gene was on tour with an orchestra, playing an engagement in Omaha when stricken on Monday. Services were held at the Elmo Methodist church Monday, with burial at Six-Corners cemetery.
He was a World War II veteran. Surviving him are a daughter, two brothers, Elmer, of Searcey [sic–Searcy], Ark., and John of St. Louis, a sister, Rachel in Kahoka, Mo., and a step sister, Edna, Corning, N. Y.
Source: The Elmo [Missouri] Register; 17 Mar 1955
GENE BALES DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Three deaths were reported in one day, Thursday, from the College Springs, Ia. community; Gene Bales, 40, was among these.
The death of Gene Bales was at the veterans hospital in Omaha, Neb. He had suffered a heart attack, and his parents were called to his bedside Wednesday. Gene was on tour with an orchestra, playing an engagement in Omaha when stricken on Monday. Services were held at the Elmo Methodist church Monday, with burial at Six-Corners cemetery.
He was a World War II veteran. Surviving him are a daughter, two brothers, Elmer, of Searcey [sic–Searcy], Ark., and John of St. Louis, a sister, Rachel in Kahoka, Mo., and a step sister, Edna, Corning, N. Y.
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