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John Calvin Bright

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John Calvin Bright

Birth
Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Apr 1952 (aged 75)
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bingen, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 4
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John C. Bright, 75, Leithsville, died at 3:15 p.m., yesterday in the Allentown Hospital.

Born Oct. 17, 1876, he was a son of the late David and Lydia Rinker Bright. He was employed by the Philadelphia, Bethlehem and New England Railroad until December.

He was a member of Ebenezer New Reformed church Bingen.

Preceded in death by his wife Ida S, Beck Bright, he is survived by two sons, Norman S. Wilson, Allentown, and Rev. Willard Bright, Bingen; two daughters, Mrs. Niels Klausen, Bethlehem, and Mrs. Miriam Horn, Leithsville; one brother, Ira Bright, Center Valley; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Weaver, Bingen; Mrs. Rosa Rothrock Zionsville, and Mrs. Minnie Gross and Miss Edith Bright, both of Center Valley; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday in Steyers Funeral home, 500 Linden Street with continued service in Ebenezer New Reformed church Bingen. The Rev. Robert Finkbeiner will officiate, assisted by the Rev. H. W. Hartman of Allentown.

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

-- Easton Express, April 24, 1952
John C. Bright, 75, Leithsville, died at 3:15 p.m., yesterday in the Allentown Hospital.

Born Oct. 17, 1876, he was a son of the late David and Lydia Rinker Bright. He was employed by the Philadelphia, Bethlehem and New England Railroad until December.

He was a member of Ebenezer New Reformed church Bingen.

Preceded in death by his wife Ida S, Beck Bright, he is survived by two sons, Norman S. Wilson, Allentown, and Rev. Willard Bright, Bingen; two daughters, Mrs. Niels Klausen, Bethlehem, and Mrs. Miriam Horn, Leithsville; one brother, Ira Bright, Center Valley; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Weaver, Bingen; Mrs. Rosa Rothrock Zionsville, and Mrs. Minnie Gross and Miss Edith Bright, both of Center Valley; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday in Steyers Funeral home, 500 Linden Street with continued service in Ebenezer New Reformed church Bingen. The Rev. Robert Finkbeiner will officiate, assisted by the Rev. H. W. Hartman of Allentown.

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

-- Easton Express, April 24, 1952


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82761491/john_calvin-bright: accessed ), memorial page for John Calvin Bright (17 Oct 1876–23 Apr 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82761491, citing Ebenezer New Reformed Church Cemetery, Bingen, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121).