The Council Grove Republican, 26 Dec 1969, Friday
ERNEST McCALEB DIES
Ernest T. (Curly) McCaleb, Dwight, passed away Wednesday morning at the Country Club Home here following a long illness. He was 72 years old.
Born Sept. 16, 1897, at Crooksville, Tenn., he moved to White City in 1916 where he farmed several years before moving to Dwight. McCaleb was an Army veteran of World War I, serving two years overseas with the 35th Infantry Division.
Survivors include his wife, Martha, at home; three sons -- Joseph McCaleb, of Pueblo, Colo, Ernest McCaleb of Huntsville, Ala., and Robert McCaleb, of Dwight; two daughters -- Mrs. Betty Redenbaugh, Topeka, and Mrs. Lola Williams, Wichita; three brothers -- Virgil McCaleb, of Detroit, Rev. Hurst McCaleb, of Crooksville, Tenn., and Petway McCaleb, of McMinnville, Tenn.; 21 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. , Saturday, at the Dwight United Methodist church. Military graveside service and burial will be at the Dwight cemetery. Wahl Funeral Home, Alta Vista, is in charge of the services.
ERNEST McCALEB DIES
Ernest T. (Curly) McCaleb, Dwight, passed away Wednesday morning at the Country Club Home here following a long illness. He was 72 years old.
Born Sept. 16, 1897, at Crooksville, Tenn., he moved to White City in 1916 where he farmed several years before moving to Dwight. McCaleb was an Army veteran of World War I, serving two years overseas with the 35th Infantry Division.
Survivors include his wife, Martha, at home; three sons -- Joseph McCaleb, of Pueblo, Colo, Ernest McCaleb of Huntsville, Ala., and Robert McCaleb, of Dwight; two daughters -- Mrs. Betty Redenbaugh, Topeka, and Mrs. Lola Williams, Wichita; three brothers -- Virgil McCaleb, of Detroit, Rev. Hurst McCaleb, of Crooksville, Tenn., and Petway McCaleb, of McMinnville, Tenn.; 21 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. , Saturday, at the Dwight United Methodist church. Military graveside service and burial will be at the Dwight cemetery. Wahl Funeral Home, Alta Vista, is in charge of the services.
The Council Grove Republican, 26 Dec 1969, Friday
ERNEST McCALEB DIES
Ernest T. (Curly) McCaleb, Dwight, passed away Wednesday morning at the Country Club Home here following a long illness. He was 72 years old.
Born Sept. 16, 1897, at Crooksville, Tenn., he moved to White City in 1916 where he farmed several years before moving to Dwight. McCaleb was an Army veteran of World War I, serving two years overseas with the 35th Infantry Division.
Survivors include his wife, Martha, at home; three sons -- Joseph McCaleb, of Pueblo, Colo, Ernest McCaleb of Huntsville, Ala., and Robert McCaleb, of Dwight; two daughters -- Mrs. Betty Redenbaugh, Topeka, and Mrs. Lola Williams, Wichita; three brothers -- Virgil McCaleb, of Detroit, Rev. Hurst McCaleb, of Crooksville, Tenn., and Petway McCaleb, of McMinnville, Tenn.; 21 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. , Saturday, at the Dwight United Methodist church. Military graveside service and burial will be at the Dwight cemetery. Wahl Funeral Home, Alta Vista, is in charge of the services.
ERNEST McCALEB DIES
Ernest T. (Curly) McCaleb, Dwight, passed away Wednesday morning at the Country Club Home here following a long illness. He was 72 years old.
Born Sept. 16, 1897, at Crooksville, Tenn., he moved to White City in 1916 where he farmed several years before moving to Dwight. McCaleb was an Army veteran of World War I, serving two years overseas with the 35th Infantry Division.
Survivors include his wife, Martha, at home; three sons -- Joseph McCaleb, of Pueblo, Colo, Ernest McCaleb of Huntsville, Ala., and Robert McCaleb, of Dwight; two daughters -- Mrs. Betty Redenbaugh, Topeka, and Mrs. Lola Williams, Wichita; three brothers -- Virgil McCaleb, of Detroit, Rev. Hurst McCaleb, of Crooksville, Tenn., and Petway McCaleb, of McMinnville, Tenn.; 21 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. , Saturday, at the Dwight United Methodist church. Military graveside service and burial will be at the Dwight cemetery. Wahl Funeral Home, Alta Vista, is in charge of the services.
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