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George Washington Croan

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George Washington Croan

Birth
Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Death
24 Jul 1940 (aged 71)
Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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S/O John Allen & Margaret Elizabeth (CASEBIER) CROAN. Never married. A brother John "Jack" CROAN, two sisters, Lucy Eleanor CROAN-COLLIER, Sarah Birdie CROAN-WOLFE. One half brother Madison Campbell SELF.
Garnett Review
Thursday July 25, 1940

George CROAN Dies

George CROAN, age 71, died at the home of his brother, Jack CROAN,, near Bush City last evening, July 24.
He is survived by his brother, Jack, one sister, Mrs. Sarah Wolfe of Dighton,KS. Mr. Croan was not married.
Funeral services will be held at the Farris Funeral Home tomorrow (Friday) at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. P.D. Norvell will be in charge.

Garnett Review
July 1940

George CROAN Dies

Burial was Made in the Garnett Cemetery Friday Afternoon

George Washington CROAN, 71, died at the home of his brother, J.A. CROAN, near Bush City last Wednesday evening. He was buried in the Garnett cemetery Friday following services at the Farris Funeral Home. Services were conducted by the Rev. Philip D. Norvell.
He was born near Osawakie, KS May 22, 1869, where he lived until about 30 years (1910) ago, and then homesteaded in western Kansas. Later he lived in Ford county and for the last 11 years had lived near Bush City where he farmed.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Sarah Wolfe of Dighton; a brother, Jack Croan of Bush City, a half brother, Madison Self of Meriden.
Pallbearers were Fred Smith, Pat Pennock, John Stiffler, Orville Osborn, E.A. Caswell and Fred Cline. Music was furnished by Mrs. Lutie Livingston who played and sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Have Thine Own Way".

Garnett Review
July 1940

Funeral Services For George CROAN Are Held in Garnett

Funeral services for George Washington CROAN, who died at his home near Bush City last Thursday were held Friday afternoon at the Farris Funeral chapel in Garnett. The Rev. Philip D. Norvell was in charge. Mrs. Lutie Livingston sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Have Thine Own Way Lord" She played her own accompaniment.
Pallbearers were Fred Smith, Pat Pennock, John Stiffler,Orval Osborn, E.A. Caswell and Fred Cline. Burial was held in the Garnett cemetery.
Mr. CROAN was born near Osawatomie on May 22, 1869, where he lived until he was almost 3 years of age.He homesteaded in western Kansas and later lived in Ford county. For the past 11 years he has farmed near Bush City.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Sarah Wolfe of Dighton, a brother, Jack Croan of Bush City, and a half-brother Madison Self of Meriden.
S/O John Allen & Margaret Elizabeth (CASEBIER) CROAN. Never married. A brother John "Jack" CROAN, two sisters, Lucy Eleanor CROAN-COLLIER, Sarah Birdie CROAN-WOLFE. One half brother Madison Campbell SELF.
Garnett Review
Thursday July 25, 1940

George CROAN Dies

George CROAN, age 71, died at the home of his brother, Jack CROAN,, near Bush City last evening, July 24.
He is survived by his brother, Jack, one sister, Mrs. Sarah Wolfe of Dighton,KS. Mr. Croan was not married.
Funeral services will be held at the Farris Funeral Home tomorrow (Friday) at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. P.D. Norvell will be in charge.

Garnett Review
July 1940

George CROAN Dies

Burial was Made in the Garnett Cemetery Friday Afternoon

George Washington CROAN, 71, died at the home of his brother, J.A. CROAN, near Bush City last Wednesday evening. He was buried in the Garnett cemetery Friday following services at the Farris Funeral Home. Services were conducted by the Rev. Philip D. Norvell.
He was born near Osawakie, KS May 22, 1869, where he lived until about 30 years (1910) ago, and then homesteaded in western Kansas. Later he lived in Ford county and for the last 11 years had lived near Bush City where he farmed.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Sarah Wolfe of Dighton; a brother, Jack Croan of Bush City, a half brother, Madison Self of Meriden.
Pallbearers were Fred Smith, Pat Pennock, John Stiffler, Orville Osborn, E.A. Caswell and Fred Cline. Music was furnished by Mrs. Lutie Livingston who played and sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Have Thine Own Way".

Garnett Review
July 1940

Funeral Services For George CROAN Are Held in Garnett

Funeral services for George Washington CROAN, who died at his home near Bush City last Thursday were held Friday afternoon at the Farris Funeral chapel in Garnett. The Rev. Philip D. Norvell was in charge. Mrs. Lutie Livingston sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Have Thine Own Way Lord" She played her own accompaniment.
Pallbearers were Fred Smith, Pat Pennock, John Stiffler,Orval Osborn, E.A. Caswell and Fred Cline. Burial was held in the Garnett cemetery.
Mr. CROAN was born near Osawatomie on May 22, 1869, where he lived until he was almost 3 years of age.He homesteaded in western Kansas and later lived in Ford county. For the past 11 years he has farmed near Bush City.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Sarah Wolfe of Dighton, a brother, Jack Croan of Bush City, and a half-brother Madison Self of Meriden.


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