Alonzo Grant Lines 1859 - 1916

LINES, PENNEBAKER, LONG

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Date: 12/30/2014 at 11:03:11

Alonzo Grant Lines was born in Des Moines county, this state, Nov. 24, 1859, and died in Clarinda at the home of his daughter, Mrs. F. E. Snow, Monday, Oct. 23, 1916. He had spent most of his life in Clarinda, but for the last four years had been in the eastern part of the state in the neighborhood of Burlington. Becoming ill he returned home and lived only about a week after returning. Funeral services were held from the home of Mrs. Snow, Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 24, 1916, at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. R. C. Snodgrass, pastor of the Clarinda Christian church. Interment was in the Oak Grove cemetery. The deceased was married in Clarinda in 1886 to Edith Long. His wife and six children survive him. The children are Mrs. F. E. Snow, Mrs. Don Hurst, Mrs. W. B. Reals, Douglas Lines, Lon Lines and Lucile Lines, all of Clarinda. The deceased is also survived by four brothers and two sisters: Erastus Lines, Elmer Lines, Lloyd Lines and Mrs. Taylor McKinnon fo Clarinda and Mrs. L. C. Dolan of West Salem, Ill. All the immediate relatives, except Mrs. Dolan were present at the funeral. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Oct 26, 1916

ALONZO LINES DEAD
Alonzo Lines, a resident of Clarinda for the greater part of his life, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Snow, in this city, early Monday morning. The cause of death was erysipelas.
Mr. Lines was 56 years, 10 months and 29 days old. He leaves a wife and six children, Douglas, Mrs. Frank Snow, Mrs. Don Hurst, Mrs. Walter Ruls, Lucille, and Lon, Jr. All together with the mother reside in this city.
The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 p. m. from the residence of Frank Snow on Chestnut St. and burial was made in the Clarinda cemetery. PAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT, Clarinda, Iowa, Oct 26, 1916