OBITUARY
THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, November 22, 1934
C. E. CLOWSER
Ed Clowser, for many years a resident of Lucas county, died at his home in Lincoln township on Monday morning, November 19, at the age of 60 years, 1 month and 8 days, after an illness of but a few hours with a heart attack.
Funeral services, conducted by Chas. Hollingshead, were held at the family home on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, followed by burial in the Chariton cemetery.
Charles Edwin Clowser, son of James and Missouri Clowser, was born in Wayne county, Iowa, on July 11, 1874. When quite small he came with his parents to Lucas county and his home has since been in this vicinity.
He was married on August 18, 1897, to Grace Gillham. To this union five children were born, two of whom preceded him in death. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife and three children, Gail Clowser and Mrs. Thos. Reid, of Lincoln township, and Olan Clowser, of Los Angeles, Calif., also a half brother, Henry Clowser, of Omaha, Nebr. and nine grandchildren.
His parents, one sister, Vada, and four brothers preceded him in death.
Mr. Clowser was converted during a tent meeting held near the Oxford church in June, 1914, and continued to live a faithful and consistent Christian life until called to his eternal home. He was a regular attendant at church services, which he greatly enjoyed, and will be greatly missed in the church and family circles.
OBITUARY
THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, November 22, 1934
C. E. CLOWSER
Ed Clowser, for many years a resident of Lucas county, died at his home in Lincoln township on Monday morning, November 19, at the age of 60 years, 1 month and 8 days, after an illness of but a few hours with a heart attack.
Funeral services, conducted by Chas. Hollingshead, were held at the family home on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, followed by burial in the Chariton cemetery.
Charles Edwin Clowser, son of James and Missouri Clowser, was born in Wayne county, Iowa, on July 11, 1874. When quite small he came with his parents to Lucas county and his home has since been in this vicinity.
He was married on August 18, 1897, to Grace Gillham. To this union five children were born, two of whom preceded him in death. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife and three children, Gail Clowser and Mrs. Thos. Reid, of Lincoln township, and Olan Clowser, of Los Angeles, Calif., also a half brother, Henry Clowser, of Omaha, Nebr. and nine grandchildren.
His parents, one sister, Vada, and four brothers preceded him in death.
Mr. Clowser was converted during a tent meeting held near the Oxford church in June, 1914, and continued to live a faithful and consistent Christian life until called to his eternal home. He was a regular attendant at church services, which he greatly enjoyed, and will be greatly missed in the church and family circles.
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