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Leroy Guy Keith

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Leroy Guy Keith

Birth
Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Jan 1933 (aged 53)
Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Leroy G. Keith committed suicide 18 Jan 1933, at home in Alto Pass, by shooting himself with a revolver in bed, aged 55 years.

He was born 4 Aug 1879, near Alto Pass, the son of John J. and Elizabeth Keith.

He lived on the farm where he was born his entire life. He was educated at Alto Pass and Union Academy in Anna.

He married on 27 Nov 1902, Myrtle Cauble.

He was founder and president of Farmers State Bank in Alto Pass. He was a member of the Congregational Church at Alto Pass and was a Mason. He left a widow, two married daughters, Ethel wife of Wilbur Valentine, of Carbondale, Jackson County, and Virginia wife of Ned Foley, of Marion, Williamson County; and one son, Gordon Keith, of Alto Pass; three grandchildren, two brothers, Harry E. Keith, of Alto Pass, and B. Frank Keith, of Los Angeles, California; and one sister, Mrs. Tom Duncan, of Los Angeles, California.

- Jonesboro Gazette


Leroy G. Keith committed suicide 18 Jan 1933, at home in Alto Pass, by shooting himself with a revolver in bed, aged 55 years.

He was born 4 Aug 1879, near Alto Pass, the son of John J. and Elizabeth Keith.

He lived on the farm where he was born his entire life. He was educated at Alto Pass and Union Academy in Anna.

He married on 27 Nov 1902, Myrtle Cauble.

He was founder and president of Farmers State Bank in Alto Pass. He was a member of the Congregational Church at Alto Pass and was a Mason. He left a widow, two married daughters, Ethel wife of Wilbur Valentine, of Carbondale, Jackson County, and Virginia wife of Ned Foley, of Marion, Williamson County; and one son, Gordon Keith, of Alto Pass; three grandchildren, two brothers, Harry E. Keith, of Alto Pass, and B. Frank Keith, of Los Angeles, California; and one sister, Mrs. Tom Duncan, of Los Angeles, California.

- Jonesboro Gazette




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