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Elsie <I>Carley</I> Crosby

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Elsie Carley Crosby

Birth
Trenton, Grundy County, Missouri, USA
Death
7 Sep 1986 (aged 84)
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Elsie Crosby, 84, of 2225 38th St., Rock Island, died Sunday at her home.

Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at her church, Bethany Baptist, Moline. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memorial Estates, Moline.

Visitation will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the church, of which she was a member.

The former Elsi Carley was born in Trenton, Mo. She married Clarence C. Crosby in February 1920 in Rock Island. He died Aug. 21.

She had worked for a number of years in the cafeteria at the former McKinley Grade School, Moline.

She was a member of the X.Y.Z. organization at the church, and the Bunco Club; and a former member of the Maple Grove Mother's Club. She taught Sunday School for many years at Bethany Baptist Church.

Survivors include daughters, Esther Lawson, Galatin, Tenn., and Marilyn Allen, Moline; sons, Russell, Moline, and Thomas, Andover; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.

(Page 7 of The Daily Dispatch, published in Moline, Illinois on Monday, September 8th, 1986)
Elsie Crosby, 84, of 2225 38th St., Rock Island, died Sunday at her home.

Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at her church, Bethany Baptist, Moline. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memorial Estates, Moline.

Visitation will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the church, of which she was a member.

The former Elsi Carley was born in Trenton, Mo. She married Clarence C. Crosby in February 1920 in Rock Island. He died Aug. 21.

She had worked for a number of years in the cafeteria at the former McKinley Grade School, Moline.

She was a member of the X.Y.Z. organization at the church, and the Bunco Club; and a former member of the Maple Grove Mother's Club. She taught Sunday School for many years at Bethany Baptist Church.

Survivors include daughters, Esther Lawson, Galatin, Tenn., and Marilyn Allen, Moline; sons, Russell, Moline, and Thomas, Andover; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.

(Page 7 of The Daily Dispatch, published in Moline, Illinois on Monday, September 8th, 1986)

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  • Created by: Martha
  • Added: Mar 29, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107521219/elsie-crosby: accessed ), memorial page for Elsie Carley Crosby (19 Jan 1902–7 Sep 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107521219, citing Rose Lawn Memorial Estate, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 47958457).