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Roy Edgar Speer

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Roy Edgar Speer

Birth
Pinhook, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Death
25 Aug 1965 (aged 56)
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Obituary

Roy Speer Rites
In Funeral Home
He Once Owned


BEDFORD, Ind. -- Rites for Roy E. Speer, 56, were held here today at the Ferguson-Lee Funeral Home which he formerly owned.

Speer, who became a partner in the funeral home in 1954 and sole owner in 1957, died Wednesday at his Bedford home.

He owned the mortuary, then named the Ferguson-Lee-Speer Funeral Home, until 1959 when he purchased the Rosemount Motel which he operated until his retirement this year.

Speer formerly was an agent with the Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. and had been a member of the board of directors of the Lawrence County Red Cross Chapter 15 years.

Survivors include the widow, Pauline, and a sister, Mrs. Harold Jackman, and a brother, Duard Speer, both of Indianapolis.

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Obituary

Roy Speer Rites
In Funeral Home
He Once Owned


BEDFORD, Ind. -- Rites for Roy E. Speer, 56, were held here today at the Ferguson-Lee Funeral Home which he formerly owned.

Speer, who became a partner in the funeral home in 1954 and sole owner in 1957, died Wednesday at his Bedford home.

He owned the mortuary, then named the Ferguson-Lee-Speer Funeral Home, until 1959 when he purchased the Rosemount Motel which he operated until his retirement this year.

Speer formerly was an agent with the Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. and had been a member of the board of directors of the Lawrence County Red Cross Chapter 15 years.

Survivors include the widow, Pauline, and a sister, Mrs. Harold Jackman, and a brother, Duard Speer, both of Indianapolis.

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  • Created by: Mark Speer Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: May 28, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19593236/roy_edgar-speer: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Edgar Speer (3 Dec 1908–25 Aug 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19593236, citing Beech Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Mark Speer (contributor 46907718).