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Harold Glen Grover

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Harold Glen Grover

Birth
Gardner, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Death
3 Jan 1927 (aged 16)
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Lebo, Coffey County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grover
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From the Lebo Enterprise, January 6, 1927
OBITUARY OF HAROLD GROVER
Harold Glen Grover was born Sept. 12, 1910 at Gardner Kansas and passed away at St. Mary's hospital, Emporia, Kansas, Jan. 3, 1927. Age 16 years 3 months and 22 days.At the age of five years he moved with his father and mother to Lebo Kansas where he has resided since. He attended public school and graduated with the class of 1926. Entering High school last fall he had been in regular attendance until holidays.Harold was loyal and tru to loved ones, to his class mates, to his friends and to his church.He was a member of the Boy Scouts and was much interested in scouting. He gat a great deal of pleasure from the work.Those who knew him loved him for his noble character and his loyalty and his teachers for his dependableness and honesty. He lived a beautiful life and was a fine clean Christian young man. What greater can be said of any young life? He leaves to mourn his loss a mother, three sisters a number of relatives and a host of friends.Now that Harold is no longer in our midst we miss him. We loved him because of what he was and what he meant to us. Speech cannot express our love.He whispered with his last breath, "I want to go home". Through God's will he has gone "Home" to be with father and other loved ones.The funeral was held from the Baptist church Wednesday afternoon in charge of Rev. Miller, his pastor. A large concourse of sorrowing and sympathizing friends met to pay their last tribute to the mortal body.The music was furnished by a mixed quartette composed of Mesdames Frank Strong and Bert Price and Messers Hughes and Tebow. The songs were: "In the Garden," "Ready", "It is Well", "In the Sweet By and By," and "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." A solo, "Prepare to meet thy God" was sung by Mr. Hughes.The Pall bearers were: Floyd Cramer, Earl Robinson, Morris Ott, Verna Langhofer, Burk Devers, and Maxwell Miller.The body was tenderly laid to rest in Lincoln cemetery by the side of his father, N. L. Grover who passed away about two months ago.The Enterprise joins in extending sympathy to the relatives.The relatives and friends from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Brewer and children, Ernestees and Eugene; Mr. Ed Smally and Mrs. T. J. Smally of Salt Fork, Okla; Mr. and Mrs. Luther Shepard and Mrs. Carrie Middleton of Kincade, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mott of Gardner Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Scott McIntyre and Watson McIntyre of Olathe, Kans; Elmer Motts of Collins, Mo.; Mrs. Clifford Peabody, Mrs. Merle Moon, Mrs. Geo. Crumbly, Miss Dorothy Burnat and Wilfred Eccelston of Emporia; Messers Ray and Floyd Cowan of Americus; Henry Baily, San Pedro, Calif; Mrs. W. H. Kahnt, Ernest Kahnt, Mrs. J. W. Reeves, and Mrs. A. A. Manley of Burlington.
From the Lebo Enterprise, January 6, 1927
OBITUARY OF HAROLD GROVER
Harold Glen Grover was born Sept. 12, 1910 at Gardner Kansas and passed away at St. Mary's hospital, Emporia, Kansas, Jan. 3, 1927. Age 16 years 3 months and 22 days.At the age of five years he moved with his father and mother to Lebo Kansas where he has resided since. He attended public school and graduated with the class of 1926. Entering High school last fall he had been in regular attendance until holidays.Harold was loyal and tru to loved ones, to his class mates, to his friends and to his church.He was a member of the Boy Scouts and was much interested in scouting. He gat a great deal of pleasure from the work.Those who knew him loved him for his noble character and his loyalty and his teachers for his dependableness and honesty. He lived a beautiful life and was a fine clean Christian young man. What greater can be said of any young life? He leaves to mourn his loss a mother, three sisters a number of relatives and a host of friends.Now that Harold is no longer in our midst we miss him. We loved him because of what he was and what he meant to us. Speech cannot express our love.He whispered with his last breath, "I want to go home". Through God's will he has gone "Home" to be with father and other loved ones.The funeral was held from the Baptist church Wednesday afternoon in charge of Rev. Miller, his pastor. A large concourse of sorrowing and sympathizing friends met to pay their last tribute to the mortal body.The music was furnished by a mixed quartette composed of Mesdames Frank Strong and Bert Price and Messers Hughes and Tebow. The songs were: "In the Garden," "Ready", "It is Well", "In the Sweet By and By," and "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." A solo, "Prepare to meet thy God" was sung by Mr. Hughes.The Pall bearers were: Floyd Cramer, Earl Robinson, Morris Ott, Verna Langhofer, Burk Devers, and Maxwell Miller.The body was tenderly laid to rest in Lincoln cemetery by the side of his father, N. L. Grover who passed away about two months ago.The Enterprise joins in extending sympathy to the relatives.The relatives and friends from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Brewer and children, Ernestees and Eugene; Mr. Ed Smally and Mrs. T. J. Smally of Salt Fork, Okla; Mr. and Mrs. Luther Shepard and Mrs. Carrie Middleton of Kincade, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mott of Gardner Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Scott McIntyre and Watson McIntyre of Olathe, Kans; Elmer Motts of Collins, Mo.; Mrs. Clifford Peabody, Mrs. Merle Moon, Mrs. Geo. Crumbly, Miss Dorothy Burnat and Wilfred Eccelston of Emporia; Messers Ray and Floyd Cowan of Americus; Henry Baily, San Pedro, Calif; Mrs. W. H. Kahnt, Ernest Kahnt, Mrs. J. W. Reeves, and Mrs. A. A. Manley of Burlington.


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