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Odella Mae Giroux

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Odella Mae Giroux

Birth
Aurora, Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Death
23 Apr 1944 (aged 7)
Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Aurora, Cloud County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 12 South Part of Cemetery
Memorial ID
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Kansan - April 27, 1944
Odella Mae Giroux Dies
Odella Mae Giroux, 7 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Giroux, who live west of Concordia, died Sunday morning, at St. Joseph hospital, where she had been a patient for the past two weeks suffering from burns she received on April 9. The child was badly burned when a cook stove exploded, into which she had poured kerosene. She was in the house alone at the time of the explosion and ran to the barn, where her parents were doing the evening chores. Her clothing was burned from her body and she was burned on her face, arms and body.
She was born November 22, 1936 in Aurora, and moved to Concordia with her parents. Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Giroux, two brothers and one sister, Norman, Francis and Cecelia, all of the home and by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Giroux of Concordia, and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Marcotte, of Miltonvale.
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning, at 9 o'clcok, at the Catholic church here, and burial was made in the Catholic cemetery at Aurora.
Kansan - April 27, 1944
Odella Mae Giroux Dies
Odella Mae Giroux, 7 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Giroux, who live west of Concordia, died Sunday morning, at St. Joseph hospital, where she had been a patient for the past two weeks suffering from burns she received on April 9. The child was badly burned when a cook stove exploded, into which she had poured kerosene. She was in the house alone at the time of the explosion and ran to the barn, where her parents were doing the evening chores. Her clothing was burned from her body and she was burned on her face, arms and body.
She was born November 22, 1936 in Aurora, and moved to Concordia with her parents. Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Giroux, two brothers and one sister, Norman, Francis and Cecelia, all of the home and by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Giroux of Concordia, and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Marcotte, of Miltonvale.
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning, at 9 o'clcok, at the Catholic church here, and burial was made in the Catholic cemetery at Aurora.


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