James Kirkpatrick Auxier, 85, was run over yesterday by a Santa Fe freight train near his home, two miles southeast of Frazer, Mo.
Acting Coroner, Dr. B. W. Tadlock, theorized the cause of death as a heart attack. Mr. Auxier suffered an attack Thursday at Frazer. Friday morning, however, he walked from Frazer to Gower, Mo. A distance of about four miles. Doctor Tadlock assumed that on the way back he suffered a heart attack, falling on the railroad tracks.
Mr. Auxier, a lifelong resident of Buchanan county, is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lucy Watkins, Agency, Mo.; two brothers, Thomas D. Auxier, Gower, and Robert L. Auxier, Arrington, Kan. three grandsons and four great grandchildren.
Services will be this afternoon at 2:30 in the Murray mortuary at Gower. Burial will be in Frazer Cemetery.
James Kirkpatrick Auxier, 85, was run over yesterday by a Santa Fe freight train near his home, two miles southeast of Frazer, Mo.
Acting Coroner, Dr. B. W. Tadlock, theorized the cause of death as a heart attack. Mr. Auxier suffered an attack Thursday at Frazer. Friday morning, however, he walked from Frazer to Gower, Mo. A distance of about four miles. Doctor Tadlock assumed that on the way back he suffered a heart attack, falling on the railroad tracks.
Mr. Auxier, a lifelong resident of Buchanan county, is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lucy Watkins, Agency, Mo.; two brothers, Thomas D. Auxier, Gower, and Robert L. Auxier, Arrington, Kan. three grandsons and four great grandchildren.
Services will be this afternoon at 2:30 in the Murray mortuary at Gower. Burial will be in Frazer Cemetery.
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