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George Robert McKinney

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George Robert McKinney

Birth
Neoga, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Jun 1943 (aged 55)
Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Neoga, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Neoga News, (Neoga, IL), 14 June 1943.

NEOGA MAN DIES OF HEART ATTACK

George Robert McKinney of Neoga died Saturday afternoon on the Harvey Homann farm, two miles northeast of Mattoon, where he was employed. Death was due to a heart attack. Mr. McKinney was 56 years old. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Swengel funeral Home in Neoga. Burial will be in the Neoga Cemetery. Mr. McKinney was born in Neoga Sept. 18, 1887, a son of Mr. and Mrs. H.P. McKinney. He lived in Neoga most of his life. He married Miss Wyota Smith of Kankakee in 1914. Besides his parents and wife he is survived by a daughter, Marilyn, at home; a son, Robert, in the U.S. Navy; six brothers, Ralph, Claude, Fred, and Gilbert, all of Neoga, Harry of Decatur and Vernon in the U.S. Army.
Neoga News, (Neoga, IL), 14 June 1943.

NEOGA MAN DIES OF HEART ATTACK

George Robert McKinney of Neoga died Saturday afternoon on the Harvey Homann farm, two miles northeast of Mattoon, where he was employed. Death was due to a heart attack. Mr. McKinney was 56 years old. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Swengel funeral Home in Neoga. Burial will be in the Neoga Cemetery. Mr. McKinney was born in Neoga Sept. 18, 1887, a son of Mr. and Mrs. H.P. McKinney. He lived in Neoga most of his life. He married Miss Wyota Smith of Kankakee in 1914. Besides his parents and wife he is survived by a daughter, Marilyn, at home; a son, Robert, in the U.S. Navy; six brothers, Ralph, Claude, Fred, and Gilbert, all of Neoga, Harry of Decatur and Vernon in the U.S. Army.


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