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Bessie <I>Comely</I> Arfons

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Bessie Comely Arfons

Birth
Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA
Death
4 Dec 1983 (aged 84)
Stark County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Section: Garden: Section Block 22 SubLot: 66 Grave: 3
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Bessie was the mother of famed Akron, Ohio race car driver, Art Arfons who is known for his record breaking "Green Monster".
Daughter of Joshua Benjamin Comely and Sarah Rebecca Tapp.
Headstone reads birth in 1900. Cencus claims birth in 1899.
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FROM THE AKRON CITY DIRECTORY:

1955
Mrs. Bessie M. Arfons, (widow of Thomas), home - 942 Killian Rd.
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THANKS TO David Eschman for information on this memorial.
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THANKS TO Joswick for the following information:

Dale Lincoln (Stroud) Arfons, son, 1917 -1975.

He was Bessie's second child, a full brother to Walter and half-brother to Art and Gresola. Dale is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Akron, Ohio.
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Bessie was the mother of famed Akron, Ohio race car driver, Art Arfons who is known for his record breaking "Green Monster".
Daughter of Joshua Benjamin Comely and Sarah Rebecca Tapp.
Headstone reads birth in 1900. Cencus claims birth in 1899.
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FROM THE AKRON CITY DIRECTORY:

1955
Mrs. Bessie M. Arfons, (widow of Thomas), home - 942 Killian Rd.
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THANKS TO David Eschman for information on this memorial.
___________________________________________

THANKS TO Joswick for the following information:

Dale Lincoln (Stroud) Arfons, son, 1917 -1975.

He was Bessie's second child, a full brother to Walter and half-brother to Art and Gresola. Dale is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Akron, Ohio.
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  • Created by: Mr. Ed
  • Added: Oct 13, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5843293/bessie-arfons: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie Comely Arfons (30 Sep 1899–4 Dec 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5843293, citing Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Mr. Ed (contributor 35186547).