DeLair, George H. 1867-1946

DELAIR

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 8/4/2015 at 12:23:53

DEATHS; FUNERALS
GEORGE H. DeLAIR
Bonaparte—Services for George DeLair, who died suddenly in the Cummings Grocery and Market here Thursday evening following a heart attack, were held at the Bentonsport Methodist church Saturday afternoon. Burial was in Vernon cemetery.

DeLair had resided in this vicinity for a number of years and moved from Bentonsport to Bonaparte several weeks ago.

He leaves a son, George O., LeMars, Ia.; a sister, Mrs. Fred Hillman, Hazelton, Ia.; and a brother.

Services were in charge of the Azbell funeral home here.
~Source: Burlington Hawk Eye Gazette, Burlington, Iowa, April 27, 1946
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Bonaparte Man Dies Of Heart Attack

BONAPARTE, Ia.—Funeral arrangements for George DeLair, who died suddenly following a heart attack, in the Cummings Grocery and Market here, Thursday evening, were to be made on the arrival of a son from LeMars, Iowa. DeLair has resided in this vicinity for several years and moved from Bentonsport to Bonaparte several weeks ago. He had lived alone for a number of years. He is survived by a sister and brother in addition to the son, who started to Bonaparte when he received the message announcing the death of his father. The body is at the Azbell funeral parlor in Bonaparte.
~Source: Fort Madison Evening Democrat, April 27, 1946
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NOTES--IA GravePhoto Project--VanBuren County
Vernon Cemetery
Deceased: George Henry DeLair
Born: 26 Feb 1867
Died: 25 Apr 1946