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William Shannon Kirts

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William Shannon Kirts

Birth
Brown County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Jan 1965 (aged 86)
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 66
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William Shannon Kirts was the son of William H. Kirts and Hannah Taylor; both parents died in Brown Co., Indiana, in the 1890s. William married Laura Belle (Pruitt) Shultz, Jan. 6, 1912, In Bartholomew Co., Indiana.

The Evening Republican
Columbus, Indiana
Sat., January 2, 1965
William Kirts, 86, a retired carpenter, died at 1 a.m. Friday at 1038 Cottage Avenue, the home of Mrs. John T. Carroll, where he resided. He had been ill three years.

His wife, the former Laura Schulz, died in February 1951. He was born in Brown county Oct. 18, 1878, to William, and Sarah Phegley Kirts [Hannah Taylor.] A brother, Lewis Kirts of Columbus, and sister, Mrs. Serepta Henderson of Mattoon, Ill., survive. Two brothers, Andy and Harvey, and two sisters, Nancy Freese and Martha Brown, preceded him in death.

Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Reed Funeral home with burial at Garland Brook cemetery. The Rev. Jess Moody of Mt. Carmel Pilgrim Holiness mission church will conduct the rites. Persons may call at the funeral home after noon Sunday.
William Shannon Kirts was the son of William H. Kirts and Hannah Taylor; both parents died in Brown Co., Indiana, in the 1890s. William married Laura Belle (Pruitt) Shultz, Jan. 6, 1912, In Bartholomew Co., Indiana.

The Evening Republican
Columbus, Indiana
Sat., January 2, 1965
William Kirts, 86, a retired carpenter, died at 1 a.m. Friday at 1038 Cottage Avenue, the home of Mrs. John T. Carroll, where he resided. He had been ill three years.

His wife, the former Laura Schulz, died in February 1951. He was born in Brown county Oct. 18, 1878, to William, and Sarah Phegley Kirts [Hannah Taylor.] A brother, Lewis Kirts of Columbus, and sister, Mrs. Serepta Henderson of Mattoon, Ill., survive. Two brothers, Andy and Harvey, and two sisters, Nancy Freese and Martha Brown, preceded him in death.

Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Reed Funeral home with burial at Garland Brook cemetery. The Rev. Jess Moody of Mt. Carmel Pilgrim Holiness mission church will conduct the rites. Persons may call at the funeral home after noon Sunday.


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