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Roy Crawford Abel

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Roy Crawford Abel

Birth
Grantville, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Death
19 Feb 1993 (aged 90)
Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Roy C. Abel, 90, Perry, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Perry United Methodist Church with the Rev. Lynn Huffman officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Perry.

Mr. Abel died Friday, Feb. 19, 1993, in an Oskaloosa nursing home.

He was born March 21, 1902, at Grantville, the son of John E. and Ida May Williams Abel.

He was a lifelong resident of the Perry area.

Mr. Abel retired from the Kansas Highway Commission in 1967 after 28 years of service. He also was a former Jefferson County undersheriff and had farmed.

He was a member of the Perry United Methodist Church and was a 50-year member of the Perry Masonic Lodge No. 415 A.F. & A.M., and the Royal Arch Masons of Oskaloosa.

He married Ada M. King on Feb. 14, 1927, at Perry. She died May 30, 1987.

Survivors include a son, James L., Perry; two daughters, Marlene Dewey, Perry, and Dorothy Evans, Lodi, Calif.; a brother, John E., and a sister, Catherine Parnell, both of Topeka; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Sunday, February 21, 1993 ljworld
Roy C. Abel, 90, Perry, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Perry United Methodist Church with the Rev. Lynn Huffman officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Perry.

Mr. Abel died Friday, Feb. 19, 1993, in an Oskaloosa nursing home.

He was born March 21, 1902, at Grantville, the son of John E. and Ida May Williams Abel.

He was a lifelong resident of the Perry area.

Mr. Abel retired from the Kansas Highway Commission in 1967 after 28 years of service. He also was a former Jefferson County undersheriff and had farmed.

He was a member of the Perry United Methodist Church and was a 50-year member of the Perry Masonic Lodge No. 415 A.F. & A.M., and the Royal Arch Masons of Oskaloosa.

He married Ada M. King on Feb. 14, 1927, at Perry. She died May 30, 1987.

Survivors include a son, James L., Perry; two daughters, Marlene Dewey, Perry, and Dorothy Evans, Lodi, Calif.; a brother, John E., and a sister, Catherine Parnell, both of Topeka; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Sunday, February 21, 1993 ljworld


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