MT. PULASKI A. I. Cowgur. 69, of Mt. Pulaski, died at 7:46 p.m. Friday at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
He was employed by the Illinois State Highway Department. It was reported that he wad injured while working Dev 18 and that death was attributable to injuries.
Funeral services will be at 1 pm. Saturday at the Schahl Funeral Ho in Mt. Pulaski. The Rev. T. H. Sanders will officiate. A second service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at
the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in Galatia.
Mr. Cowgur was born Oct 24, 1885, in Pope, County.
His first wife, Essa, died 40 years ago.
He married Della Miller in 1917.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Marian Harty of Mechanicsburg and Mrs. Betty Ressler of Orrick,Mo.; three sons, William E. of Bloomfield, Mo.; Lilburn of
Beason and M. E. of Mt. Pulaski;14 grandchildren and 3
great-grandchildren.
He was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Masonic Lodge.
Mt. Pulaski Masons will be in charge at Saturday night services.
MT. PULASKI A. I. Cowgur. 69, of Mt. Pulaski, died at 7:46 p.m. Friday at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
He was employed by the Illinois State Highway Department. It was reported that he wad injured while working Dev 18 and that death was attributable to injuries.
Funeral services will be at 1 pm. Saturday at the Schahl Funeral Ho in Mt. Pulaski. The Rev. T. H. Sanders will officiate. A second service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at
the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in Galatia.
Mr. Cowgur was born Oct 24, 1885, in Pope, County.
His first wife, Essa, died 40 years ago.
He married Della Miller in 1917.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Marian Harty of Mechanicsburg and Mrs. Betty Ressler of Orrick,Mo.; three sons, William E. of Bloomfield, Mo.; Lilburn of
Beason and M. E. of Mt. Pulaski;14 grandchildren and 3
great-grandchildren.
He was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Masonic Lodge.
Mt. Pulaski Masons will be in charge at Saturday night services.
Family Members
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George William Cowger
1862–1920
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Rev William Austin Cowgur
1866–1950
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Lenora B "Nora" Cowgur Marvel
1867–1895
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Robert Donald Cowger
1869–1917
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Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Cowgur Frey
1871–1940
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Elizabeth Jane Cowger
1871–1940
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Frank M. Cowgur
1873–1945
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Katherine Ann Cowgur Pohl
1878–1954
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James Adam Cowgur
1880–1946
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Mary Alice "Mollie" Cowgur Reese
1884–1948
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