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Falls, Ira A.

Mrs. Iva Falls and daughter Miss Charlotte and Mrs. Lue Davis attended the funeral of Mr. Ira Falls, aged 85 years, at Bishopville, Tuesday.

 

Source: The People's Advocate, June 14, 1934
Submitter: Rob Dishon

 

 

Ferguson, John

John Ferguson, dean of the Perry County bar, who died at his home in New Lexington, Tuesday morning at 5 o'clock, was a brother-in-law of Mrs. Gertrude Hewitt Doyle, of West Main street, this city. He was one of the most prominent lawyers in southeastern Ohio, having practiced at New Lexington for almost half a century. He was known widely among the lawyers of the state and many of the younger lawyers learned the rudiments of their progression in his office. Among the latter are John F. Ward, James B. Yaw, and Tom D. Binckley of the Columbus bar.   He was born in Perry County and was a boyhood friend of Janarius McGahan, known as the Liberator of Bulgaria. He leaves surviving him his widow and three children: Mrs. P.A. Kelso, New Lexington; Charles Ferguson, London, and Mrs. Earl Y. Clark of Grandview, Ohio.   The funeral will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at New Lexington.


Source: Newark Advocate, January 26, 1916

Sumitter: rghastie@umich.edu

 

 

Fogress, John Paul

John Paul Fogress, son of Joseph and Catherine Fogress, was born in Austria Hungaria on December 25, 1890 and departed this life Jan. 25, 1929 being at the time of his death 38 years and 1 month of age.  He leaves to mourn his sad departure his wife and two daughters and one son.  Catherine age 5, Wilma 3, John Paul Jr. 2 years of age, four brothers Andrew of Hays, Pa., Steve of Saltilio, Frank and Joseph of Austria Hungaria and a host of other relatives and friends. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose no 1367 at Crooksville, Ohio and Workingmen’s Sick and Benefit Federation of Homestead, Pa. He was a kind and loving father and loved by all who knew him.

 

Source: The People's Advocate, February 1, 1929
Submitter: Rob Dishon

 

 

Frazee, Mrs. Gus

Mrs. Gus Frazee, aged 72 years, formerly of this place died at her home in Murray City last week.  Funeral services were held and interment made in that city last Friday.

 

Source: The People's Advocate, May 18, 1934
Submitter: Rob Dishon

 

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