IRA CRISWELL DIES AT WOLCOTT; RITES THURSDAY
MONTICELLO--Ira M. Criswell, 72, died at 9:30 p.m. Monday at his home in Wolcott after an illness of several months.
He had lived most of his life in White County where he was born August 5, 1889 {1898 per SS death index}, son of Michael and Mary Fuller Criswell.
He served with the Air Force in World War I, was a member of the VFW and the Baptist Church.
His marriage on Oct. 27, 1939, was to Mary Warren, who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Souligne, Stockton, Cal.; a son, David M., of here; a son, Michael W., Chesterfield; nine grandchildren. One daughter preceded him in death.
Other survivors are a brother and three sisters; Henry, Riverside, Cal.; Mrs. Pearl Spain, Rensselaer; Mrs. Lloyd Hinshaw and Mrs. Robert Lee, both of Michigan City.
Friends may call at the Miller Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Wednesday. Rites there will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Robert Bowling officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
IRA CRISWELL DIES AT WOLCOTT; RITES THURSDAY
MONTICELLO--Ira M. Criswell, 72, died at 9:30 p.m. Monday at his home in Wolcott after an illness of several months.
He had lived most of his life in White County where he was born August 5, 1889 {1898 per SS death index}, son of Michael and Mary Fuller Criswell.
He served with the Air Force in World War I, was a member of the VFW and the Baptist Church.
His marriage on Oct. 27, 1939, was to Mary Warren, who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Souligne, Stockton, Cal.; a son, David M., of here; a son, Michael W., Chesterfield; nine grandchildren. One daughter preceded him in death.
Other survivors are a brother and three sisters; Henry, Riverside, Cal.; Mrs. Pearl Spain, Rensselaer; Mrs. Lloyd Hinshaw and Mrs. Robert Lee, both of Michigan City.
Friends may call at the Miller Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Wednesday. Rites there will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Robert Bowling officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Family Members
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Charles E. Criswell
1875–1913
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Arthur J Criswell
1880–1899
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Ray Fuller Criswell
1886–1963
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Lulu Pearl Criswell Spain
1888–1972
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Eliza LaVern Criswell
1895–1897
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Henry Vero Criswell
1899–1992
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Blanche Millamenta Criswell Hinshaw
1901–1998
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Susie Mildred Criswell
1901–1901
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Jessie Oressa Criswell Lee
1902–1990
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