Stanley Becker

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Stanley Becker

Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Feb 1916 (aged 6)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8241386, Longitude: -89.6598053
Plot
Block 19 Lot 37 N 1/2
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Becker - The funeral of Stanley Becker, the six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur T. Becker, who died at St. John's hospital Thursday, will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon, at the family residence, 279 East Adams street, the Rev. S.H. Bowyer, pastor for the Central Baptist church officiating.

Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.

The child was born on February 3, 1910, in Springfield. He was a member of the kindergarten class of the Central Baptist church and had may friends among his little playmates.

Some weeks ago his mother began making preparations for a party to celebrate his sixth birthday anniversary. About a week ago he became ill and was taken to St. John's hospital, where his condition became serious. He daily grew worse. The end came on the day his little friends would have celebrated his birthday with him.

Illinois State Register Saturday February 5 1916

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Oak Ridge Cemetery Interment records list cause of death: Spinal Meningitis
Becker - The funeral of Stanley Becker, the six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur T. Becker, who died at St. John's hospital Thursday, will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon, at the family residence, 279 East Adams street, the Rev. S.H. Bowyer, pastor for the Central Baptist church officiating.

Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.

The child was born on February 3, 1910, in Springfield. He was a member of the kindergarten class of the Central Baptist church and had may friends among his little playmates.

Some weeks ago his mother began making preparations for a party to celebrate his sixth birthday anniversary. About a week ago he became ill and was taken to St. John's hospital, where his condition became serious. He daily grew worse. The end came on the day his little friends would have celebrated his birthday with him.

Illinois State Register Saturday February 5 1916

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Oak Ridge Cemetery Interment records list cause of death: Spinal Meningitis