McGUFFEY - Services for Ralph B. Lawrence, 54, who died at 7 p.m. Thursday in his home following a heart attack, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Central Methodist Church, Alger. Rev. Warren Ritchie will officiate and burial will be in Preston Cemetery.
A farm foreman for the Scioto Land Co., he had been in ill health for about three months. He was born Feb. 13, 1903, in Alger and had been a lifelong resident of this county. He was married Jan. 21, 1923 to Mary Calbert and she survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Henry, Russells Point; one grandson; five brothers, Pearl and Howard, both of Alger, Garrett, Route 2, Lafayette, Ray, Toledo, and Dell, Lima; and four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Streets and Mrs. Tressie Calbert, both of Alger; Mrs. Leona Stocker, Waynesfield and Mrs. Geneva Hopkins, Tekonsha, Mich.
The body will remain in the Hanson Funeral Home, Alger, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Saturday, until 1 p.m. Sunday and will then be removed to the church to await services.
(published in The Lima News, Friday, March 22, 1957)
McGUFFEY - Services for Ralph B. Lawrence, 54, who died at 7 p.m. Thursday in his home following a heart attack, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Central Methodist Church, Alger. Rev. Warren Ritchie will officiate and burial will be in Preston Cemetery.
A farm foreman for the Scioto Land Co., he had been in ill health for about three months. He was born Feb. 13, 1903, in Alger and had been a lifelong resident of this county. He was married Jan. 21, 1923 to Mary Calbert and she survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Henry, Russells Point; one grandson; five brothers, Pearl and Howard, both of Alger, Garrett, Route 2, Lafayette, Ray, Toledo, and Dell, Lima; and four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Streets and Mrs. Tressie Calbert, both of Alger; Mrs. Leona Stocker, Waynesfield and Mrs. Geneva Hopkins, Tekonsha, Mich.
The body will remain in the Hanson Funeral Home, Alger, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Saturday, until 1 p.m. Sunday and will then be removed to the church to await services.
(published in The Lima News, Friday, March 22, 1957)
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Myrtle G. Lawrence Streets
1892–1980
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Earl E. Lawrence
1894–1961
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Garrett Hobert Lawrence
1896–1968
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Cecil F. Lawrence Warrington
1898–1946
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Ray William Lawrence
1900–1972
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Dell Lawrence
1905–1971
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Tressie L. Lawrence Calvert
1907–2000
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Ruth V. Lawrence
1909–1911
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Geneva Lawrence Hopkins
1911–1993
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Leona Lynn Lawrence Stocker
1914–2000
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Howard Lewis Lawrence
1918–1985
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