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Edwin Leonard Geldon

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Edwin Leonard Geldon

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Jan 1958 (aged 45)
Orofino, Clearwater County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden: F / Section: 20 / Lot: 4 / Sp: 5
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EDWIN LEONARD GELDON

Funeral services for Edwin L. Geldon, 45, of 9175, N.W., Rambler Lane, Portland, Ore., husband of the former Anna Krajeck of the Town of Two Rivers, who was killed in a traffic accident Saturday night near Orofino, Idaho, will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. Joseph Gabryzek officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mr. Geldon, who was a service man for the Frank G. Hough Co. of Libertyville, Ill., was killed along with his passenger, Frank Learn, also a firm serviceman, when their car skidded on the ice on what is known as a dangerous curve six miles west of Orofino.

Mr. Geldon was born in Chicago, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Geldon, now of Bangor, Mich. He served with the U.S. Coast Guard for two years in World War II, and had worked after the war for the Hough Co. and made his home with his family at Zion, Ill., until last June when he was transferred to the west coast.

Besides his wife, a nurse whom he married at Waukegan, Ill., in 1942, he leaves two children, (private); his parents, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Oswald, of Chicago.

Friends may call at the funeral home probably after late Thursday after-noon upon the arrival of the casket and where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, January 8, 1958

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Idaho, Death Index, 1890-1963

Name: Edwin L. Geldon
Birth Place: Illinois
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1912
Death Place: Rural Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
Death Date: 4 Jan 1958
Certificate Year: 1958
Certificate Number: 000230

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U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

Name: Edwin Leonard Geldon
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1912
Death Date: 4 Jan 1958
Cemetery: Holy Cross Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Two Rivers, Wisconsin

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City cemetery records contain the following:

Name: Geldon, Edwin Leonar
Age: 45
Burial Date: 1-10-1958
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
Vt: 2 (Veteran World War II)

EDWIN LEONARD GELDON

Funeral services for Edwin L. Geldon, 45, of 9175, N.W., Rambler Lane, Portland, Ore., husband of the former Anna Krajeck of the Town of Two Rivers, who was killed in a traffic accident Saturday night near Orofino, Idaho, will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. Joseph Gabryzek officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mr. Geldon, who was a service man for the Frank G. Hough Co. of Libertyville, Ill., was killed along with his passenger, Frank Learn, also a firm serviceman, when their car skidded on the ice on what is known as a dangerous curve six miles west of Orofino.

Mr. Geldon was born in Chicago, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Geldon, now of Bangor, Mich. He served with the U.S. Coast Guard for two years in World War II, and had worked after the war for the Hough Co. and made his home with his family at Zion, Ill., until last June when he was transferred to the west coast.

Besides his wife, a nurse whom he married at Waukegan, Ill., in 1942, he leaves two children, (private); his parents, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Oswald, of Chicago.

Friends may call at the funeral home probably after late Thursday after-noon upon the arrival of the casket and where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, January 8, 1958

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Idaho, Death Index, 1890-1963

Name: Edwin L. Geldon
Birth Place: Illinois
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1912
Death Place: Rural Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
Death Date: 4 Jan 1958
Certificate Year: 1958
Certificate Number: 000230

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U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

Name: Edwin Leonard Geldon
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1912
Death Date: 4 Jan 1958
Cemetery: Holy Cross Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Two Rivers, Wisconsin

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City cemetery records contain the following:

Name: Geldon, Edwin Leonar
Age: 45
Burial Date: 1-10-1958
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
Vt: 2 (Veteran World War II)



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