Lester R. CRABILL, 94, R.R. 4, Rochester, died at 6:30 p.m. Monday at his residence following an illness of six months. A retired farmer, he was born Sept. 21, 1873 in Whitley county. He came to this area in 1902. He was the son of Harrison and Catherine CRABILL. His first marriage was Sept. 22, 1897 to Della MILLISER, who died in 1911. On June 28, 1913, he was married to Ruth MILLISER, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Savilla DUKES, Muskegon, Mich.; two sons, Carl [CRABILL], R.R. 4, Rochester, and Ermal [CRABILL], of Rochester; eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren, and one brother, Lem [CRABILL], Indianapolis. Three sons, daughter, and three brothers preceded in death. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Pilgrim Holiness church west of Rochester. The Rev. C. J. MOWRER will officiate and burial will be in the Moon cemetery west of Rochester. Friends may call at the Foster & Good funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday until 11 a.m. Thursday and at the church one hour prior to services.
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http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1968.htm
Lester R. CRABILL, 94, R.R. 4, Rochester, died at 6:30 p.m. Monday at his residence following an illness of six months. A retired farmer, he was born Sept. 21, 1873 in Whitley county. He came to this area in 1902. He was the son of Harrison and Catherine CRABILL. His first marriage was Sept. 22, 1897 to Della MILLISER, who died in 1911. On June 28, 1913, he was married to Ruth MILLISER, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Savilla DUKES, Muskegon, Mich.; two sons, Carl [CRABILL], R.R. 4, Rochester, and Ermal [CRABILL], of Rochester; eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren, and one brother, Lem [CRABILL], Indianapolis. Three sons, daughter, and three brothers preceded in death. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Pilgrim Holiness church west of Rochester. The Rev. C. J. MOWRER will officiate and burial will be in the Moon cemetery west of Rochester. Friends may call at the Foster & Good funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday until 11 a.m. Thursday and at the church one hour prior to services.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1968.htm
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