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Orville Joseph “O.J.” Cobb

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Orville Joseph “O.J.” Cobb

Birth
Gilliam, Saline County, Missouri, USA
Death
27 Dec 1978 (aged 72)
Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, USA
Burial
Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Orville J. "O.J." Cobb, 72, Billings, Mont., died Wednesday at Billings Deaconess Hospital Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Cantius Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence Torborg officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Monday at Daniel Funeral Home. Mr. Cobb was born June 8, 1906, in Gilliam, Mo., to the late Josiaha and Rubeine (Dodson) Cobb. He married Clare M. Janski in 1936 in Miles City, Mont. She died April 1, 1969. On Jan. 5, 1970, he married Regina G. Janski in Billings, Mont. He resided in Billings since 1935 and was a shoe salesman at Hart-Alvins Clothing Store until 1947. He then worked and later became a partner at Travis-Harris Agency, serving as a real estate and household insurance salesman until retiring in 1971. He was a member of St. Patrick's parish. Survivors include his wife; brothers, Herbert, Gilliam, Mo.; and Raymond, Slater, Mo. Pallbearers will be nephews of the deceased, Al and Cyril Schlichting, Alphonse, Lorenzo, Melvin and Roger Janski.
St. Cloud Times, Dec. 29, 1978
Orville J. "O.J." Cobb, 72, Billings, Mont., died Wednesday at Billings Deaconess Hospital Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Cantius Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence Torborg officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Monday at Daniel Funeral Home. Mr. Cobb was born June 8, 1906, in Gilliam, Mo., to the late Josiaha and Rubeine (Dodson) Cobb. He married Clare M. Janski in 1936 in Miles City, Mont. She died April 1, 1969. On Jan. 5, 1970, he married Regina G. Janski in Billings, Mont. He resided in Billings since 1935 and was a shoe salesman at Hart-Alvins Clothing Store until 1947. He then worked and later became a partner at Travis-Harris Agency, serving as a real estate and household insurance salesman until retiring in 1971. He was a member of St. Patrick's parish. Survivors include his wife; brothers, Herbert, Gilliam, Mo.; and Raymond, Slater, Mo. Pallbearers will be nephews of the deceased, Al and Cyril Schlichting, Alphonse, Lorenzo, Melvin and Roger Janski.
St. Cloud Times, Dec. 29, 1978


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