SMITH, E.E.: Died 1939

SMITH, ASHMEADE, MILLER, HOLMES, YOUNG

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Date: 3/7/2017 at 19:34:32

E.E. Smith, 59, Dies in Chicago

E.E. Smith of Galesburg, Ill., a Burlington railroad conductor, dropped dead in the union station in Chicago Tuesday morning.

Mr. Smith, who was born in Cantril, was 59 years old. He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Ashmeade of Galesburg; three sisters, Mrs. Walter Miller Cantril, Mrs. Harrison Holmes of Milton and Mrs. Art Young of Aberdeen, Wash.; a brother, C.R. Smith of Cantril and a granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Lester Jay funeral home in Ottumwa.

**Handwritten: The Co. Register 10 Aug. 1939

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book H, Page 110, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Iowa