According to Cecil's death record at the Wapello County Court House, he was a Chief Petty Officer with the United States Navy, serving from June 5, 1924 to January 17, 1947.
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Obituary From Ottumwa Courier, Friday, November 14, 1969, Page 10:
Cecil J. Summers, 65, died today at 6 a.m. at his home at 131 N. Ransom. He had been ill several years.
He was a Navy chief petty officer, retiring in 1947, following 23 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion.
He was the son of Charles I. and Cora M. Adkins Summers and was born at New Sharon July 5, 1904.
Surviving are a brother, Charles I. Summers of Des Moines, and a sister, Marvel B. Summers of Ottumwa. There are two nephews. Two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
The body is at Johnson Funeral Chapel.
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Funeral Service Notice From Ottumwa Courier, Saturday, November 15, 1969, Page 9:
Funeral services for Cecil J. Summers, 65, of 131 N. Ranson St., who died Friday at 6 a.m. at his home, will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Chapel. The Rev. David Ash of Willard Street United Methodist Church will officiate. Cremation will follow with burial at sea. Military services will be held at the funeral home with the local American Legion post in charge.
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Obituary From Ottumwa Courier, Friday, November 14, 1969, Page 10:
Cecil J. Summers, 65, died today at 6 a.m. at his home at 131 N. Ransom. He had been ill several years.
He was a Navy chief petty officer, retiring in 1947, following 23 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion.
He was the son of Charles I. and Cora M. Adkins Summers and was born at New Sharon July 5, 1904.
Surviving are a brother, Charles I. Summers of Des Moines, and a sister, Marvel B. Summers of Ottumwa. There are two nephews. Two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
The body is at Johnson Funeral Chapel.
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Funeral Service Notice From Ottumwa Courier, Saturday, November 15, 1969, Page 9:
Funeral services for Cecil J. Summers, 65, of 131 N. Ranson St., who died Friday at 6 a.m. at his home, will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Chapel. The Rev. David Ash of Willard Street United Methodist Church will officiate. Cremation will follow with burial at sea. Military services will be held at the funeral home with the local American Legion post in charge.
According to Cecil's death record at the Wapello County Court House, he was a Chief Petty Officer with the United States Navy, serving from June 5, 1924 to January 17, 1947.
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Obituary From Ottumwa Courier, Friday, November 14, 1969, Page 10:
Cecil J. Summers, 65, died today at 6 a.m. at his home at 131 N. Ransom. He had been ill several years.
He was a Navy chief petty officer, retiring in 1947, following 23 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion.
He was the son of Charles I. and Cora M. Adkins Summers and was born at New Sharon July 5, 1904.
Surviving are a brother, Charles I. Summers of Des Moines, and a sister, Marvel B. Summers of Ottumwa. There are two nephews. Two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
The body is at Johnson Funeral Chapel.
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Funeral Service Notice From Ottumwa Courier, Saturday, November 15, 1969, Page 9:
Funeral services for Cecil J. Summers, 65, of 131 N. Ranson St., who died Friday at 6 a.m. at his home, will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Chapel. The Rev. David Ash of Willard Street United Methodist Church will officiate. Cremation will follow with burial at sea. Military services will be held at the funeral home with the local American Legion post in charge.
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Obituary From Ottumwa Courier, Friday, November 14, 1969, Page 10:
Cecil J. Summers, 65, died today at 6 a.m. at his home at 131 N. Ransom. He had been ill several years.
He was a Navy chief petty officer, retiring in 1947, following 23 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion.
He was the son of Charles I. and Cora M. Adkins Summers and was born at New Sharon July 5, 1904.
Surviving are a brother, Charles I. Summers of Des Moines, and a sister, Marvel B. Summers of Ottumwa. There are two nephews. Two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
The body is at Johnson Funeral Chapel.
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Funeral Service Notice From Ottumwa Courier, Saturday, November 15, 1969, Page 9:
Funeral services for Cecil J. Summers, 65, of 131 N. Ranson St., who died Friday at 6 a.m. at his home, will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Chapel. The Rev. David Ash of Willard Street United Methodist Church will officiate. Cremation will follow with burial at sea. Military services will be held at the funeral home with the local American Legion post in charge.
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