Executive Dies
Bruce Graves, 43, assistant secretary and office sales manager of the Humphryes Mfg. company, died Friday afternoon at his home, Blymyer Ave., after a short illness.
Mr. Graves was born in Princeton, KS, coming to this vicinity in 1920. He was employed for a time at Big Prairie, later coming to Mansfield. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, American Legion, Mansfield lodge No. 34, F. and A. M. and the Masonic chapter and council.
Surviving are his wife, the former Helen Longsdorf, to whom he was married in 1923; a son, Bruce Jr.; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Hering of Vermillion, KS., and Mrs. Lydia Grigsly of Denver, CO; one brother, Fred Graves of Edgewater, CO.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the home, with Rev. G. E. Swoyer officiating. Burial in Mansfield Cemetery.
~Mansfield News Journal
Sat., 9/18/1937, pg. 2
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Father: George Graves - Oct 1855 KY
Mother: Eva A. Hester - Apr 1856 OH
Siblings:
Charles E. - 1881 IL
Ezra L. - Oct 1886 IL
Fred D. - Oct 1889 KS
Thelma - 1895 KS
Bruce Graves, 43, assistant secretary and office sales manager of the Humphryes Mfg. company, died Friday afternoon at his home, Blymyer Ave., after a short illness.
Mr. Graves was born in Princeton, KS, coming to this vicinity in 1920. He was employed for a time at Big Prairie, later coming to Mansfield. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, American Legion, Mansfield lodge No. 34, F. and A. M. and the Masonic chapter and council.
Surviving are his wife, the former Helen Longsdorf, to whom he was married in 1923; a son, Bruce Jr.; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Hering of Vermillion, KS., and Mrs. Lydia Grigsly of Denver, CO; one brother, Fred Graves of Edgewater, CO.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the home, with Rev. G. E. Swoyer officiating. Burial in Mansfield Cemetery.
~Mansfield News Journal
Sat., 9/18/1937, pg. 2
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Father: George Graves - Oct 1855 KY
Mother: Eva A. Hester - Apr 1856 OH
Siblings:
Charles E. - 1881 IL
Ezra L. - Oct 1886 IL
Fred D. - Oct 1889 KS
Thelma - 1895 KS
Executive Dies
Bruce Graves, 43, assistant secretary and office sales manager of the Humphryes Mfg. company, died Friday afternoon at his home, Blymyer Ave., after a short illness.
Mr. Graves was born in Princeton, KS, coming to this vicinity in 1920. He was employed for a time at Big Prairie, later coming to Mansfield. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, American Legion, Mansfield lodge No. 34, F. and A. M. and the Masonic chapter and council.
Surviving are his wife, the former Helen Longsdorf, to whom he was married in 1923; a son, Bruce Jr.; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Hering of Vermillion, KS., and Mrs. Lydia Grigsly of Denver, CO; one brother, Fred Graves of Edgewater, CO.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the home, with Rev. G. E. Swoyer officiating. Burial in Mansfield Cemetery.
~Mansfield News Journal
Sat., 9/18/1937, pg. 2
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Father: George Graves - Oct 1855 KY
Mother: Eva A. Hester - Apr 1856 OH
Siblings:
Charles E. - 1881 IL
Ezra L. - Oct 1886 IL
Fred D. - Oct 1889 KS
Thelma - 1895 KS
Bruce Graves, 43, assistant secretary and office sales manager of the Humphryes Mfg. company, died Friday afternoon at his home, Blymyer Ave., after a short illness.
Mr. Graves was born in Princeton, KS, coming to this vicinity in 1920. He was employed for a time at Big Prairie, later coming to Mansfield. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, American Legion, Mansfield lodge No. 34, F. and A. M. and the Masonic chapter and council.
Surviving are his wife, the former Helen Longsdorf, to whom he was married in 1923; a son, Bruce Jr.; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Hering of Vermillion, KS., and Mrs. Lydia Grigsly of Denver, CO; one brother, Fred Graves of Edgewater, CO.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the home, with Rev. G. E. Swoyer officiating. Burial in Mansfield Cemetery.
~Mansfield News Journal
Sat., 9/18/1937, pg. 2
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Father: George Graves - Oct 1855 KY
Mother: Eva A. Hester - Apr 1856 OH
Siblings:
Charles E. - 1881 IL
Ezra L. - Oct 1886 IL
Fred D. - Oct 1889 KS
Thelma - 1895 KS
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