James Donald Blau, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blau, was born March 16, 1933 at Colorado Springs, Colo., and passed away at the University of Kansas Medical Center July 10 (1954), after being there for 10 weeks, at the age of 21 years, three months and 24 days.
His illness, complicated with numerous major operations in recent years, brought an end to his constant suffering which he stood with courage, and with no complaints.
Jimmy Don was a good boy, and a faithful worker, always trying to help out with activities at the farm when he was not hospitalized.
The cause of death was attributed to Hodgins Disease.
He was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The deceased is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William (Gladys Marie Couch) Blau of Leoti, three brothers, Rodney of the home; Sgt. Orville Blau of Camp McCoy, Wisconsin and A/3c William R. Blau, who was called home from Japan; 6 sisters, Mrs. Willard (Ruby) Wilson of Pawnee Rock; Mrs. William (Irene) Heinitz of Leoti; and Dorothy, Mary Rose, Betty Ann, and Maxine of the home; three nieces, four nephews, and other relatives and a host of friends. Etc.
James Donald Blau, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blau, was born March 16, 1933 at Colorado Springs, Colo., and passed away at the University of Kansas Medical Center July 10 (1954), after being there for 10 weeks, at the age of 21 years, three months and 24 days.
His illness, complicated with numerous major operations in recent years, brought an end to his constant suffering which he stood with courage, and with no complaints.
Jimmy Don was a good boy, and a faithful worker, always trying to help out with activities at the farm when he was not hospitalized.
The cause of death was attributed to Hodgins Disease.
He was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The deceased is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William (Gladys Marie Couch) Blau of Leoti, three brothers, Rodney of the home; Sgt. Orville Blau of Camp McCoy, Wisconsin and A/3c William R. Blau, who was called home from Japan; 6 sisters, Mrs. Willard (Ruby) Wilson of Pawnee Rock; Mrs. William (Irene) Heinitz of Leoti; and Dorothy, Mary Rose, Betty Ann, and Maxine of the home; three nieces, four nephews, and other relatives and a host of friends. Etc.