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Ralph Eugene Allison

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Ralph Eugene Allison

Birth
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 May 1950 (aged 73)
Anna, Union County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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RALPH ALLISON, MACHINIST, DIES

Ralph Eugene Allison, 73, 606 Chestnut Street, Murphysboro, died early today at the Anna State hospital. The retired railroad machinist had been ill with paralysis and heart complications since early this year.

A native and life-long resident of Murphysboro, Mr. Allison was married in Carbondale in October 1902 to Mary Raynor. Besides his wife, he leaves three sons, Frank at home; Raynor, New York City; and Ralph, St. Louis, MO; one daughter, Mrs. Florence Long, San Mateo, Calif.; and a sister, Elizabeth Hall, Birmingham, Ala.

He was employed by the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and was a member of the International Association of Machinists.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 P.M. at the First Lutheran Church, Murphysboro, Rev. William Boatman officiating. Burial will be in the cemetery.

Friends may call at the Roberts Residence Funeral Home.

[Obit from 1950 Murphysboro, Illinois Newspaper found in Family bibl]
RALPH ALLISON, MACHINIST, DIES

Ralph Eugene Allison, 73, 606 Chestnut Street, Murphysboro, died early today at the Anna State hospital. The retired railroad machinist had been ill with paralysis and heart complications since early this year.

A native and life-long resident of Murphysboro, Mr. Allison was married in Carbondale in October 1902 to Mary Raynor. Besides his wife, he leaves three sons, Frank at home; Raynor, New York City; and Ralph, St. Louis, MO; one daughter, Mrs. Florence Long, San Mateo, Calif.; and a sister, Elizabeth Hall, Birmingham, Ala.

He was employed by the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and was a member of the International Association of Machinists.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 P.M. at the First Lutheran Church, Murphysboro, Rev. William Boatman officiating. Burial will be in the cemetery.

Friends may call at the Roberts Residence Funeral Home.

[Obit from 1950 Murphysboro, Illinois Newspaper found in Family bibl]


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