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Francis Carl Betzer

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Francis Carl Betzer

Birth
Macon County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Mar 1947 (aged 67)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Oreana, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Betzer Mausoleum
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Decatur Herald 3/24/1947

Francis Carl Betzer, 67 of 449 W.Sawyer street, a retired farmer died at 2 am yesterday in Decatur and Macon county hospital. Mr. Betzer had lived all his life in Macon county and moved to Decatur about eight or 10 years ago when he retired.
He was born in Macon county near Argenta Oct. 9, 1879, a son of George W.and Catherine Coleman Betzer. He was married to Lola M. Carothers who died in November 1946. He was a member of the Christian church.
He leaves a son, Lawrence, Argenta,a brother Lewis E., Argenta, a sister Mrs. Georgia Troutman Decatur and two grandchildren.
The body was taken to the Dawson & Wikoff funeral home, where friends may call after noon today. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 1:30 pm Tuesday, with burial in Union cemetery.

Obituary furnished by Janet Donner

Illinois Death Certificate

Name: Francis Carl Betzer
Birth Date: 9 Oct 1879
Birth Place: Macon, Illinois
Death Date: 23 Mar 1947
Death Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Burial Date: 25 Mar 1947
Burial Place: Whitmore, Macon, Ill.
Cemetery Name: Union
Death Age: 67
Occupation: Farming
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Male
Residence: Decatur, Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Father Name: George W. Betzer
Father Birth Place: Circleville, Ohio
Mother Name: Catherine Coleman
Spouse Name: Lola M. Carothers Betzer
FHL Film Number: 1991769
Decatur Herald 3/24/1947

Francis Carl Betzer, 67 of 449 W.Sawyer street, a retired farmer died at 2 am yesterday in Decatur and Macon county hospital. Mr. Betzer had lived all his life in Macon county and moved to Decatur about eight or 10 years ago when he retired.
He was born in Macon county near Argenta Oct. 9, 1879, a son of George W.and Catherine Coleman Betzer. He was married to Lola M. Carothers who died in November 1946. He was a member of the Christian church.
He leaves a son, Lawrence, Argenta,a brother Lewis E., Argenta, a sister Mrs. Georgia Troutman Decatur and two grandchildren.
The body was taken to the Dawson & Wikoff funeral home, where friends may call after noon today. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 1:30 pm Tuesday, with burial in Union cemetery.

Obituary furnished by Janet Donner

Illinois Death Certificate

Name: Francis Carl Betzer
Birth Date: 9 Oct 1879
Birth Place: Macon, Illinois
Death Date: 23 Mar 1947
Death Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Burial Date: 25 Mar 1947
Burial Place: Whitmore, Macon, Ill.
Cemetery Name: Union
Death Age: 67
Occupation: Farming
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Male
Residence: Decatur, Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Father Name: George W. Betzer
Father Birth Place: Circleville, Ohio
Mother Name: Catherine Coleman
Spouse Name: Lola M. Carothers Betzer
FHL Film Number: 1991769

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h/o Lola M. Betzer



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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: kpet
  • Added: Nov 19, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44570576/francis_carl-betzer: accessed ), memorial page for Francis Carl Betzer (9 Oct 1879–23 Mar 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44570576, citing Union Cemetery, Oreana, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).