Published in the Carmi Democrat-Tribune on Thursday, July 18, 1946.
Funeral services for Albert H. Coles, 74, who died suddenly on July 10 while on a fishing trip at Wabigoon, Ontario, Canada, were held at the family residence at 110 W. Main St., Carmi, at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, 1946.
The services were conducted by the Rev. Fr. Theodore Eckerman. Burial was in the St. Polycarp Cemetery, with the Walker Funeral Home in charge.
The pallbearers were Charles T. Randolph, Dr. Alfred Brimble-Combe, John G. Endicott, Tony Kisner, Ernest Wehrle and Dr. T.A. Lensgraf.
Mr. Coles' death marked the end of a business career in Carmi extending over 45 years. He came here from Olney in 1901, transferring to this city his marble and granite memorial business. He was a successful Main Street businessman, always progressive and eager to see Carmi flourish.
Mr. Coles was born March 21, 1872, a mile and a half north of Grayville, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coles. He attended the Grayville schools and Albion College.
On May 1, 1984, he was married to Miss Margaret Alice Dolan, and it was in 1944 that they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, with scores of friends thronging to their home to congratulate them.
In addition to his widow, he leaves two sons, H. Paul and J. Arthur; four grandchildren, Patricia and Paul Albert, children of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coles and Margaret and Mary Ann, children of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coles; one brother, J. Coles of Evansville, Ind.; and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Porter of Lawrenceville.
Funeral services for Albert H. Coles, 74, who died suddenly on July 10 while on a fishing trip at Wabigoon, Ontario, Canada, were held at the family residence at 110 W. Main St., Carmi, at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, 1946.
The services were conducted by the Rev. Fr. Theodore Eckerman. Burial was in the St. Polycarp Cemetery, with the Walker Funeral Home in charge.
The pallbearers were Charles T. Randolph, Dr. Alfred Brimble-Combe, John G. Endicott, Tony Kisner, Ernest Wehrle and Dr. T.A. Lensgraf.
Mr. Coles' death marked the end of a business career in Carmi extending over 45 years. He came here from Olney in 1901, transferring to this city his marble and granite memorial business. He was a successful Main Street businessman, always progressive and eager to see Carmi flourish.
Mr. Coles was born March 21, 1872, a mile and a half north of Grayville, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coles. He attended the Grayville schools and Albion College.
On May 1, 1984, he was married to Miss Margaret Alice Dolan, and it was in 1944 that they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, with scores of friends thronging to their home to congratulate them.
In addition to his widow, he leaves two sons, H. Paul and J. Arthur; four grandchildren, Patricia and Paul Albert, children of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coles and Margaret and Mary Ann, children of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coles; one brother, J. Coles of Evansville, Ind.; and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Porter of Lawrenceville.
Published in the Carmi Democrat-Tribune on Thursday, July 18, 1946.
Funeral services for Albert H. Coles, 74, who died suddenly on July 10 while on a fishing trip at Wabigoon, Ontario, Canada, were held at the family residence at 110 W. Main St., Carmi, at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, 1946.
The services were conducted by the Rev. Fr. Theodore Eckerman. Burial was in the St. Polycarp Cemetery, with the Walker Funeral Home in charge.
The pallbearers were Charles T. Randolph, Dr. Alfred Brimble-Combe, John G. Endicott, Tony Kisner, Ernest Wehrle and Dr. T.A. Lensgraf.
Mr. Coles' death marked the end of a business career in Carmi extending over 45 years. He came here from Olney in 1901, transferring to this city his marble and granite memorial business. He was a successful Main Street businessman, always progressive and eager to see Carmi flourish.
Mr. Coles was born March 21, 1872, a mile and a half north of Grayville, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coles. He attended the Grayville schools and Albion College.
On May 1, 1984, he was married to Miss Margaret Alice Dolan, and it was in 1944 that they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, with scores of friends thronging to their home to congratulate them.
In addition to his widow, he leaves two sons, H. Paul and J. Arthur; four grandchildren, Patricia and Paul Albert, children of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coles and Margaret and Mary Ann, children of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coles; one brother, J. Coles of Evansville, Ind.; and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Porter of Lawrenceville.
Funeral services for Albert H. Coles, 74, who died suddenly on July 10 while on a fishing trip at Wabigoon, Ontario, Canada, were held at the family residence at 110 W. Main St., Carmi, at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, 1946.
The services were conducted by the Rev. Fr. Theodore Eckerman. Burial was in the St. Polycarp Cemetery, with the Walker Funeral Home in charge.
The pallbearers were Charles T. Randolph, Dr. Alfred Brimble-Combe, John G. Endicott, Tony Kisner, Ernest Wehrle and Dr. T.A. Lensgraf.
Mr. Coles' death marked the end of a business career in Carmi extending over 45 years. He came here from Olney in 1901, transferring to this city his marble and granite memorial business. He was a successful Main Street businessman, always progressive and eager to see Carmi flourish.
Mr. Coles was born March 21, 1872, a mile and a half north of Grayville, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coles. He attended the Grayville schools and Albion College.
On May 1, 1984, he was married to Miss Margaret Alice Dolan, and it was in 1944 that they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, with scores of friends thronging to their home to congratulate them.
In addition to his widow, he leaves two sons, H. Paul and J. Arthur; four grandchildren, Patricia and Paul Albert, children of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coles and Margaret and Mary Ann, children of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coles; one brother, J. Coles of Evansville, Ind.; and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Porter of Lawrenceville.
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