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Lewis A. “L.A.” Arbogast

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Lewis A. “L.A.” Arbogast

Birth
Arrowsmith Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Aug 1951 (aged 94)
Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Lewis A. Arbogast, 94, Arrowsmith's oldest male resident, died at 11:45 a. m. Saturday at his home. He had been ill several months and bedfast the past four months.

Mr. Arbogast was born July 10, 1857, in Arrowsmith Township, a son of Enos and Mary Morgan Arbogast.

He married Mary Slingloff on Jan. 16. 1879. She died Feb. 20, 1928.

Surviving are a daughter. Mrs. Philip Clifton, Kankakee; three sons. Darwin I. Normal, George H. Arrowsmith and Frank E., Ermington; a foster daughter, Miss Martha Peterson, Arrowsmith, with whom he made his home; one sister. Mrs. Truman Stark. Monrovia. Calif.; 16 grand children; 17 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.

A son and four sisters also preceded him in death.

He was a member of the Arrowsmith Methodist Church.

The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois
19 Aug 1951, Sun
Lewis A. Arbogast, 94, Arrowsmith's oldest male resident, died at 11:45 a. m. Saturday at his home. He had been ill several months and bedfast the past four months.

Mr. Arbogast was born July 10, 1857, in Arrowsmith Township, a son of Enos and Mary Morgan Arbogast.

He married Mary Slingloff on Jan. 16. 1879. She died Feb. 20, 1928.

Surviving are a daughter. Mrs. Philip Clifton, Kankakee; three sons. Darwin I. Normal, George H. Arrowsmith and Frank E., Ermington; a foster daughter, Miss Martha Peterson, Arrowsmith, with whom he made his home; one sister. Mrs. Truman Stark. Monrovia. Calif.; 16 grand children; 17 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.

A son and four sisters also preceded him in death.

He was a member of the Arrowsmith Methodist Church.

The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois
19 Aug 1951, Sun


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23249494/lewis_a-arbogast: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis A. “L.A.” Arbogast (10 Jul 1857–18 Aug 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23249494, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).