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Ira William Surritte

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Ira William Surritte

Birth
Death
1 Dec 1956 (aged 66)
Burial
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
17--1 1/2--W
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ATCHISON DAILY GLOBE DEC. 3, 1956

IRA SURRITE DIES AT WINCHESTER HOSPITAL

Ira W. Surritte, 66, died Saturday evening at the Jefferson Memorial hospital in Winchester where he had been a patient 6 1/2 weeks since suffering a broken leg in a motor car accident at his home at Parnell. His leg was pinned between the car door and the side of the car when the car rolled against a telephone post. Mr. Surritte had been in declining health five years. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Stanton chapel, the Rev. Robert Wagner officiating. Burial will be in Oakhill cemetery. Pallbearers will be Edward Wohlgemuth, Paul Jamison, Ralph Tate, Sylvester Nyhart, Emil Grimmig, and Roy Lewman. The son of James and Ella Surritte, Ira William Surritte was born April 30, 1890 and was a lifelong resident of the Parnell community.
Mr. Surritte was a very popular man, devoted husband, and father, and had a large number of friends.
He ran a blacksmith shop in Parnell and also worked at Midwest Solvents Co. ten years. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Christian church at Cummings.
May 12 1920 he married Miss Ruth Ely.
Surviving are his wife of the home: two daughters, Mrs. Roy (Velma) Rosenberg at Cummings, and Mrs. Earl (Betty) Counts of Ironton, Mo.; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Piper, Atchison, and Mrs. Florants Drimmel, Loveland, Colo.: and a brother. Marion Surritte, Potter.
Two sisters, Mrs. Elsie Crawford and Mrs. Addie Molt preceded him in death.
ATCHISON DAILY GLOBE DEC. 3, 1956

IRA SURRITE DIES AT WINCHESTER HOSPITAL

Ira W. Surritte, 66, died Saturday evening at the Jefferson Memorial hospital in Winchester where he had been a patient 6 1/2 weeks since suffering a broken leg in a motor car accident at his home at Parnell. His leg was pinned between the car door and the side of the car when the car rolled against a telephone post. Mr. Surritte had been in declining health five years. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Stanton chapel, the Rev. Robert Wagner officiating. Burial will be in Oakhill cemetery. Pallbearers will be Edward Wohlgemuth, Paul Jamison, Ralph Tate, Sylvester Nyhart, Emil Grimmig, and Roy Lewman. The son of James and Ella Surritte, Ira William Surritte was born April 30, 1890 and was a lifelong resident of the Parnell community.
Mr. Surritte was a very popular man, devoted husband, and father, and had a large number of friends.
He ran a blacksmith shop in Parnell and also worked at Midwest Solvents Co. ten years. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Christian church at Cummings.
May 12 1920 he married Miss Ruth Ely.
Surviving are his wife of the home: two daughters, Mrs. Roy (Velma) Rosenberg at Cummings, and Mrs. Earl (Betty) Counts of Ironton, Mo.; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Piper, Atchison, and Mrs. Florants Drimmel, Loveland, Colo.: and a brother. Marion Surritte, Potter.
Two sisters, Mrs. Elsie Crawford and Mrs. Addie Molt preceded him in death.

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