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Roy Monroe

Birth
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death
24 Aug 1961 (aged 69)
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Shelby Township, Shelby County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Roy Monroe, 69, a farmer, died at 10:45 p.m. Tuesday at his home in Washington township, six miles suth of this city, where he was born on January 27, 1892. He had been in failing health for several years but death was unexpected and was attributed to a coronary occlusion. Mr.
Monroe returned to Shelby county three years ago after residing in Decatur county for some time. Prior to that he served as general manager of the International Minerals
and Chemicals Company in Lockland,O., for several years. His parents were Alfred and Mary Ellen Monroe. On October 2, 1920, he was married to Marian Zelma Wheeler who survives with a sister and three brothers, Mrs. Raymond Calender of Greensburg, John Monroe of near this city and Irvin and Paul Monroe of Indianapolis. Two brothers preceded in death. There are several nieces and nephews surviving. Mr. Monroe was a member of the Waldron Masonic Lodge and the Greensburg Presbyterian Church. His funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Carmony Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Phillip Hodgen will officiate and burial will be in the Winchester cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home Thursday afternoon and evening between 2:00 and 4:00 and 7:00 and 9:00 o'clock.
Roy Monroe, 69, a farmer, died at 10:45 p.m. Tuesday at his home in Washington township, six miles suth of this city, where he was born on January 27, 1892. He had been in failing health for several years but death was unexpected and was attributed to a coronary occlusion. Mr.
Monroe returned to Shelby county three years ago after residing in Decatur county for some time. Prior to that he served as general manager of the International Minerals
and Chemicals Company in Lockland,O., for several years. His parents were Alfred and Mary Ellen Monroe. On October 2, 1920, he was married to Marian Zelma Wheeler who survives with a sister and three brothers, Mrs. Raymond Calender of Greensburg, John Monroe of near this city and Irvin and Paul Monroe of Indianapolis. Two brothers preceded in death. There are several nieces and nephews surviving. Mr. Monroe was a member of the Waldron Masonic Lodge and the Greensburg Presbyterian Church. His funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Carmony Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Phillip Hodgen will officiate and burial will be in the Winchester cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home Thursday afternoon and evening between 2:00 and 4:00 and 7:00 and 9:00 o'clock.


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  • Created by: James Cowin
  • Added: Aug 19, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95590043/roy-monroe: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Monroe (27 Jan 1892–24 Aug 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95590043, citing Winchester Cemetery, Shelby Township, Shelby County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by James Cowin (contributor 47094454).