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Morrow County, Ohio |
Morrow County Obituaries
BLAKE, John Shur, real estate agent and financial agent; born, Cardington, O., Jan. 6, 1865; son of Adoniram J. and Clotilda (Shur) Blake; graduated from Richwood (Ohio) High School, 1882; attended Martin's Shorthand School, St. Louis, 1885-86, St. Louis Law School, 1896-97; married, Richwood, O., Oct. 18, 1888, Martha Cheney. Engaged in news.paper business at Richwood, 1882-85; came to St. Louis, 1885, and after attending short.hand college took position as stenographer in office of E. W. Warfield, superintendent of Railway Mail Service, St. Louis, 1886; pro.moted to scheme clerk, 1889, to chief clerk, 1890, and to assistant superintendent in 1891; resigned in 1893 to engage in real estate busi.ness, and in 1897 formed partnership with brother, James P. Blake, under firm name of John S. Blake & Bro., and in 1905 the business was incorporated as John S. Blake & Bro. Realty Co., of which is president; also presi.dent of Marfan Investment Co. Organized, 1902, the Williamson-Blake Construction Co., which built the Hamilton Hotel and owned and operated same during the Louisiana Pur.chase Exposition, and now president Claiborne Realty Co., owners of the Hamilton Hotel. Member (and was director) of St. Louis Real Estate Exchange; member Business Men's League, Citizens' Industrial Association. Re.publican. Member Ohio Society of St. Louis (charter member and ex-president), Legion of Honor, Knights of Pythias, Royal Arcanum, Knights of Khorassan (charter member). Clubs: St. Louis, Mercantile, Missouri Ath.letic (charter member), Automobile, Aero. Recreations: fishing and bowling. Office: 812 Chestnut St. Residence: Hamilton Hotel. (Source: The Book of St. Louisans, Publ. 1912. Transcribed by Charlotte Slater)
BEDELL, Orion Willis, dentist; born, Cardington, O., Mar. 1, 1870; son of John E. and Maggie A. (Thompson) Bedell; educated in public schools of Mount Vernon, O.; grad.uated from Dental Department of Washington University, D.M.D., 1892, Medical Department of same, M.D., 1894; married, Dec. 25, 1900, Birdie A., daughter of Emanuel Miller of Mount Vernon, O.; children: Ethel, Everett. Entered office of Dr. W. E. Semple, Mount Vernon, as dental student, 1886; three years later became assistant in dental office at Ne.braska City, Neb.; removed to St. Louis, Sept. 26, 1900; opened office as dentist, on gradu.ation in 1902; professor of operative den.tistry, dental embryology, and dental his.tology in Dental Department of Washington University, 1905-09. Republican. Baptist. Rec.reation: farming. Office and Residence: 1909 Lafayette Ave. (Source: The Book of St. Louisans, Publ. 1912. Transcribed by Charlotte Slater)
Jesse F. White, son on of William and Sarah (Snyder) White, was born Oct. 11 1864 in Morrow county, Ohio, and passed away at the Boone Co. hospital, Nov. 30 following a brief illness at the age of 80 years, 1 month and 19 days. He moved with his parents to Taylor county, Iowa, near Bedford. Leaving there in 1870 he came to Jewell county, Kans., near Mankato, and remained there until 1895, when he returned to Ohio. He was united in marriage to Amy L. White. June 28, 1896. To this union no children were born. After residing in Cardington, Ohio. for 5 years then moved to Boone, where they have since made their home. During his time time here, he became a well known dairyman. He was also a charter member of the Teamsters of Boone. He leaves to mourn his passing, his wife, step-mother, Mrs. Adeline White of Boone; two sisters, Mrs. Irena Osborne and Mrs.. Mary Dempsey of Jewell county, Kans; three brothers, Arthur of Boone, Ray of Yale, Iowa and Clarence of Guthrie Center, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, three brothers and two sisters. Many nephews and nieces survive him. A short service was conducted by Rev. E. L. Brooks at the Kramer Chapel in Mankato, Monday forenoon and burial was in Shaffer cemetery. Mr. White was a brother of Mrs. Osborne of Courtland, (Taken from The Courtland Journal, Courtland Kansas, Jan 18 1945) Submitted By Sandy DeLauretis Name of Deceased: Lydia Jane Willis Morrow The Marion Star Funeral services for Sherman L. Carter of near Cardington were conducted this morning in the Merle H. Hughes mortuary on Mt. Vernon avenue by Rev. Joel Harman, pastor of First Pilgrim Holiness church. Burial was in Fulton cemetery. Mr. Carter died at his home Wednesday.
Source: "The Friend", 1857
Died, on the 11th of Sixth month, 1857, at
the residence of his son, Griffith Levering, in Peru, Morrow Co., O., Thomas
Levering ; a member of Alum Creek Monthly Meeting, in the 76th
year of his age. His close was peaceful.
Source: The
Lima News - March 15, 1931 - Columbus, Ohio.
HENRY E. SHERMAN, 92, and his wife CORINTH SHERMAN, 83, will be buried after a double funeral service to be held tomorrow at Marengo, Morrow Co. Sherman died Wednesday and his wife yesterday, both as a result of cerebral hemorrhages. (Contributed by Linda Dietz) Name of Deceased: Susan Conklin County Name: Morrow State: OH Newspaper: Semi-Weekly News - Mansfield Submitters Name: Rex Conklin Obit: Conklin, Susan -- Bloominggrove. Mrs. Susan Conklin died at the home of her son, Isaac Conklin, at Salem, Ore., April 25, aged 64 years. The remains were brought to Ohio to be placed by the side of her husband, David Conklin, who died about twenty years ago. They arrived here on Sunday, May 1. Funeral services were held in the M.E. church at this place, of which Mrs. Conklin was a member for a number of years when she lived in this community. Services were conducted by Dr. McFarland. All her children were here to attend the funeral. The son who accompanied her remains, Philander Conklin, of Lima; Mrs. Nora Monroe, of Zanesville, and a step-daughter and granddaughter, from Columbus; also wife and son of Philander Conklin and relatives from Galion, Crestline, and Bucyrus. Philander Conklin, wife and son, Frank, spent several days with Mrs. Conklin's parents, Dr. & Mrs. McFarland. Isaac Conklin, of Oregon, and sister, Mrs. Monroe, of Zanesville, visited at Dr. McFarland's Tuesday. -- [Semi-Weekly News (Mansfield): 06 May 1898, Vol. 14, No. 39]
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