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Rev. C. L. DeBow Passes Away
Prominent Minister in M. E. Church died at Kansas City, MO.
The Rev. Charles Louis DeBow, 55, prominent pastor in the Methodist Episcopal church and former pastor in Wakarusa, died at 6:30 o'clock Sunday evening at his home in Kansas City, MO., from the effects of a cerebral thrombosis suffered on November 15.
The Rev. Mr. DeBow was born in LaGrange county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John DeBow, and from the time he was a small child until he reached manhood had lived in Goshen. He entered the Methodist ministry as a young man and among his first pastorates were Wakarusa, Ligonier and LaGrange. He was transferred to a southern district and served at Dallas and Oklahoma City, and then for seven years was stationed in Cleveland. In 1933 he was transferred to Kanasa City, where he served until his death. Mr. DeBow was a member of the several bodies of Masonry.
Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Wheeler of Cleveland; and Miss Barbara Jane DeBow, who lived with her parents; two sisters, Mrs. Sam Thomas Hile of Detroit; and a brother, L. Ray DeBow of Mishawaka.
The body was brought to Goshen, arriving there Wednesday noon, and was taken to the Culp Funeral Home, were services were held at three o'clock on that day. The Rev. H. C. Harman officiated and burial was made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
From: The Wakarusa Tribune
January 7, 1937
Wakarusa, Indiana
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Rev. C. L. DeBow Passes Away
Prominent Minister in M. E. Church died at Kansas City, MO.
The Rev. Charles Louis DeBow, 55, prominent pastor in the Methodist Episcopal church and former pastor in Wakarusa, died at 6:30 o'clock Sunday evening at his home in Kansas City, MO., from the effects of a cerebral thrombosis suffered on November 15.
The Rev. Mr. DeBow was born in LaGrange county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John DeBow, and from the time he was a small child until he reached manhood had lived in Goshen. He entered the Methodist ministry as a young man and among his first pastorates were Wakarusa, Ligonier and LaGrange. He was transferred to a southern district and served at Dallas and Oklahoma City, and then for seven years was stationed in Cleveland. In 1933 he was transferred to Kanasa City, where he served until his death. Mr. DeBow was a member of the several bodies of Masonry.
Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Wheeler of Cleveland; and Miss Barbara Jane DeBow, who lived with her parents; two sisters, Mrs. Sam Thomas Hile of Detroit; and a brother, L. Ray DeBow of Mishawaka.
The body was brought to Goshen, arriving there Wednesday noon, and was taken to the Culp Funeral Home, were services were held at three o'clock on that day. The Rev. H. C. Harman officiated and burial was made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
From: The Wakarusa Tribune
January 7, 1937
Wakarusa, Indiana
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Rev. C. L. DeBow Passes Away
Prominent Minister in M. E. Church died at Kansas City, MO.
The Rev. Charles Louis DeBow, 55, prominent pastor in the Methodist Episcopal church and former pastor in Wakarusa, died at 6:30 o'clock Sunday evening at his home in Kansas City, MO., from the effects of a cerebral thrombosis suffered on November 15.
The Rev. Mr. DeBow was born in LaGrange county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John DeBow, and from the time he was a small child until he reached manhood had lived in Goshen. He entered the Methodist ministry as a young man and among his first pastorates were Wakarusa, Ligonier and LaGrange. He was transferred to a southern district and served at Dallas and Oklahoma City, and then for seven years was stationed in Cleveland. In 1933 he was transferred to Kanasa City, where he served until his death. Mr. DeBow was a member of the several bodies of Masonry.
Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Wheeler of Cleveland; and Miss Barbara Jane DeBow, who lived with her parents; two sisters, Mrs. Sam Thomas Hile of Detroit; and a brother, L. Ray DeBow of Mishawaka.
The body was brought to Goshen, arriving there Wednesday noon, and was taken to the Culp Funeral Home, were services were held at three o'clock on that day. The Rev. H. C. Harman officiated and burial was made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
From: The Wakarusa Tribune
January 7, 1937
Wakarusa, Indiana
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Rev. C. L. DeBow Passes Away
Prominent Minister in M. E. Church died at Kansas City, MO.
The Rev. Charles Louis DeBow, 55, prominent pastor in the Methodist Episcopal church and former pastor in Wakarusa, died at 6:30 o'clock Sunday evening at his home in Kansas City, MO., from the effects of a cerebral thrombosis suffered on November 15.
The Rev. Mr. DeBow was born in LaGrange county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John DeBow, and from the time he was a small child until he reached manhood had lived in Goshen. He entered the Methodist ministry as a young man and among his first pastorates were Wakarusa, Ligonier and LaGrange. He was transferred to a southern district and served at Dallas and Oklahoma City, and then for seven years was stationed in Cleveland. In 1933 he was transferred to Kanasa City, where he served until his death. Mr. DeBow was a member of the several bodies of Masonry.
Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Wheeler of Cleveland; and Miss Barbara Jane DeBow, who lived with her parents; two sisters, Mrs. Sam Thomas Hile of Detroit; and a brother, L. Ray DeBow of Mishawaka.
The body was brought to Goshen, arriving there Wednesday noon, and was taken to the Culp Funeral Home, were services were held at three o'clock on that day. The Rev. H. C. Harman officiated and burial was made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
From: The Wakarusa Tribune
January 7, 1937
Wakarusa, Indiana
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