KENTON, Nov. 25 - Clarence M. Cessna, 77, former Kenton mayor and dean of the Hardin-co Bar-assn, was found dead at 7 a.m. Friday in his home by his son and law partner, Dwight C. Cessna. Death was attributed to a heart attack. He had been ill two years.
Mr. Cessna was a director of the Kenton Amusement Co. and the Home Savings and Loan Co. here. He also served as city solicitor and was a leader in Hardin-co Republican circles. Recently, Mr. Cessna was given a 50-year membership pin by the Masonic lodge.
Born June 29, 1872, in Cessna-tp, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zackeus Cessna, were pioneer residents of that township. His wife, Lula Whitmore Cessna, died Nov. 13, 1934.
Surviving besides his son, are a daughter, Mrs. L. N. Lamphere, Corry, Pa., also an attorney; three grandchildren, Miss Patricia Cessna, Kenton; Lloyd and Eric Lamphere, both of Corry; a brother, Joseph F., Kenton; a sister, Mrs. Frank Rush, Dunkirk, several nieces and nephews.
The body is in Schindewolf funeral home, Kenton, pending completion of arrangements.
(published in The Lima News, Friday, November 25, 1949)
KENTON, Nov. 25 - Clarence M. Cessna, 77, former Kenton mayor and dean of the Hardin-co Bar-assn, was found dead at 7 a.m. Friday in his home by his son and law partner, Dwight C. Cessna. Death was attributed to a heart attack. He had been ill two years.
Mr. Cessna was a director of the Kenton Amusement Co. and the Home Savings and Loan Co. here. He also served as city solicitor and was a leader in Hardin-co Republican circles. Recently, Mr. Cessna was given a 50-year membership pin by the Masonic lodge.
Born June 29, 1872, in Cessna-tp, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zackeus Cessna, were pioneer residents of that township. His wife, Lula Whitmore Cessna, died Nov. 13, 1934.
Surviving besides his son, are a daughter, Mrs. L. N. Lamphere, Corry, Pa., also an attorney; three grandchildren, Miss Patricia Cessna, Kenton; Lloyd and Eric Lamphere, both of Corry; a brother, Joseph F., Kenton; a sister, Mrs. Frank Rush, Dunkirk, several nieces and nephews.
The body is in Schindewolf funeral home, Kenton, pending completion of arrangements.
(published in The Lima News, Friday, November 25, 1949)
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