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PERKINS, Charles Allen Sr. 1885-1977

PERKINS, PEDERSON

Posted By: slm
Date: 11/1/2012 at 12:13:05

Rec.-Rep. (Van Buren Co., IA newspaper)
August 11, 1977 - Page 2, Col. 2

CHARLES ALLEN PERKINS, SR.

Word has been received of the death of Charles Allen Perkins, Sr., who was born in Bonaparte, August 13, 1885.

Services and burial were held in Glen Abbey Memorial Park in Chula Vista, California, on August 4.

Mr. Perkins had left Bonaparte as a young man and served 12 years with the U.S. Navy. He was one of the last veterans of the Spanish American War.

He spent many years as an engineer with the Southern Pacific Railroad, living in the San Diego, California area. His wife, Iva, died in 1972. He is survivied by two sons, Charles and H.A., a daughter, Evon, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, and a step-sister, Mrs. Grace Meredith Pederson, Santa Barbara, California.

(Volunteer transcription. I am of no relation.)


 

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