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PFC Francis William Eggart

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PFC Francis William Eggart

Birth
Creston, Union County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 Mar 1964 (aged 70)
Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Crow Agency, Big Horn County, Montana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. D #399
Memorial ID
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Private 1st Class, Army, Air Svc Flying School Post Field Ft. Sill OK, WWI, Husband of Helen S., bur. Mar 11, 1964,

Francis William Eggart

Sheridan Press March 9, 1964

Eggart Services to Be Wednesday
Francis William Eggart, 46 Coffeen, who ranched between Wyola and Lodge Grass for 46 years until his retirement, died Saturday evening at the Sheridan hospital.

Mr. Eggart was born March 27, 1883 in Creston, Ia. and married Helen Stuby on June 15, 1919 in Sheridan.

Among his community activities were organizing the Lodge Grass Rural electrical association, a member of the Agricultural Social Conservation Committee, a crop reporter for the state agricultural department for 40 years, and a committeeman for the Triple A program for 30 years. Mr. Eggart taught the veterans class in the farm training program for 40 years and was president of the Federal Land bank association of Wyola for 35 years. He was a member of the Wyola Community Baptist church, for which he was a trustee and deacon for 16 years, and taught the men's Bible class.

He was a veteran of World War I, Air Force, a member of the Lodge Grass American Legion Post, No. 116, White Man Runs Him.

Surviving Mr. Eggart are his wife, Helen; a son, Francis Daniel Eggart, Hysham, Mont.; and a daughter, Mrs. Adolph (Eileen) Fink, Roundup, Mont. He was preceded in death by his father, Dan Eggart, but is survived by his 91-year-old mother, Margaret Eggart of Sheridan.

Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Stevens Memorial chapel, officiated by the Rev. Howard Simpson, of the Wyola Community Baptist church. Burial will be in Custer battlefield.

Private 1st Class, Army, Air Svc Flying School Post Field Ft. Sill OK, WWI, Husband of Helen S., bur. Mar 11, 1964,

Francis William Eggart

Sheridan Press March 9, 1964

Eggart Services to Be Wednesday
Francis William Eggart, 46 Coffeen, who ranched between Wyola and Lodge Grass for 46 years until his retirement, died Saturday evening at the Sheridan hospital.

Mr. Eggart was born March 27, 1883 in Creston, Ia. and married Helen Stuby on June 15, 1919 in Sheridan.

Among his community activities were organizing the Lodge Grass Rural electrical association, a member of the Agricultural Social Conservation Committee, a crop reporter for the state agricultural department for 40 years, and a committeeman for the Triple A program for 30 years. Mr. Eggart taught the veterans class in the farm training program for 40 years and was president of the Federal Land bank association of Wyola for 35 years. He was a member of the Wyola Community Baptist church, for which he was a trustee and deacon for 16 years, and taught the men's Bible class.

He was a veteran of World War I, Air Force, a member of the Lodge Grass American Legion Post, No. 116, White Man Runs Him.

Surviving Mr. Eggart are his wife, Helen; a son, Francis Daniel Eggart, Hysham, Mont.; and a daughter, Mrs. Adolph (Eileen) Fink, Roundup, Mont. He was preceded in death by his father, Dan Eggart, but is survived by his 91-year-old mother, Margaret Eggart of Sheridan.

Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Stevens Memorial chapel, officiated by the Rev. Howard Simpson, of the Wyola Community Baptist church. Burial will be in Custer battlefield.



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