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Edward Blackstone Scanlon

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Edward Blackstone Scanlon

Birth
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
21 May 2000 (aged 87)
Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Charity Gdn, Row 19
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Edward B. Scanon died Sunday May 21 200 at Shawnee Gardens Nursing Center. Ed was born on Oct 20 1912, in Kansas City, MO. He was the son of Edward Scanlon and Ella Blackstone. Ed was the patriarch of the Scanlon, Mulvihill and Fitzgerald family.
Michael Scanlon, Edward's grandfather arrived in Kansas City in 1865 to help build the city. He attended St. James Grade School until he burned it down. He worked for a short time as a reporter for the Kansas City Journal Post. Her married Margaret Teresa Howe on April 10 1939 in Kansas City. Ed served in the US Navy during WWII with the Seeabes in the Pacific. After the war, the family moved to St. Louis MO, then to Hastings, NE.
Ed started at age 12 as a runner the the Kansas City Board of Trade, and when he retired in 1974, he was the President of Garvey Elevators, Inc., and a member of the Board of Trade. He was the President of the City Council in Hastings, NE and started the Hastings Grain Exchange.

Service Info.: BM2 US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Edward B. Scanon died Sunday May 21 200 at Shawnee Gardens Nursing Center. Ed was born on Oct 20 1912, in Kansas City, MO. He was the son of Edward Scanlon and Ella Blackstone. Ed was the patriarch of the Scanlon, Mulvihill and Fitzgerald family.
Michael Scanlon, Edward's grandfather arrived in Kansas City in 1865 to help build the city. He attended St. James Grade School until he burned it down. He worked for a short time as a reporter for the Kansas City Journal Post. Her married Margaret Teresa Howe on April 10 1939 in Kansas City. Ed served in the US Navy during WWII with the Seeabes in the Pacific. After the war, the family moved to St. Louis MO, then to Hastings, NE.
Ed started at age 12 as a runner the the Kansas City Board of Trade, and when he retired in 1974, he was the President of Garvey Elevators, Inc., and a member of the Board of Trade. He was the President of the City Council in Hastings, NE and started the Hastings Grain Exchange.

Service Info.: BM2 US NAVY WORLD WAR II

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BM2 US Navy World War II



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