THE OBITUARY OF

Lynn Springer


Aviation Cadet Lynn Springer

Full military rites are planned for Aviation Cadet Lynn Springer, 19, 124 Hunter Avenue, killed last Saturday in an army plane crash at Luke Field, Arizona.

Services will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. at Woodring's Chapel, the Rev. Arthur Stearns of the Community Chapel officiating. Rainbow Post No. 2 of American Legion will conduct rites at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. A detail from Fort Omaha will act as military escort and firing squad, and pallbearers will be from the R.O.T.C. unit at Thomas Jeffeson High School, of which Springer was a former officer. The body will be at the residence until saturday noon and then be returned to the Woodring Chapel to lie in state from 12 to 4 p.m.

[Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Published April 7, 1944, page 7, submitted by Ann]

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