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Morton A. Railing

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Morton A. Railing Veteran

Birth
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Sep 1970 (aged 51)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Wednesday, 30 September 1970

Morton A. Railing dies at hospital

Morton A. Railing, 51 of 1032 Russell street, died Tuesday at Harper hospital in Detroit, Mich., where he had been a patient for the past five weeks.

Mr. Railing served for seven years as an investigator for the internal revenue service.

Born in Decatur Feb. 6, 1919, he was a son of Forest J. and Mary Garner-Railing, and was married to Helen Kelly June 28, 1947.

Mr. Railing was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist church and the Sons of the American Revolution. A veteran of World War II, he was a member of American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans.

Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Miss Candace M. Railing of Detroit, Mich., Miss Melody D. Railing and Miss Tamara A. Railing, both at home; his mother Mrs. Mary Railing of Decatur, and three sisters, Mrs. Chester (Vonnie) Barker of Decatur route 3, Mrs. Ralph (Helen) Sills of Decatur, and Mrs. LeRoy (Virginia) Beer, Jr., of Decatur route 4. Three brothers are deceased.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Winteregg-Linn funeral home, with Rev. Fuhrman Miller officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Thursday until time of the services.



Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Wednesday, 30 September 1970

Morton A. Railing dies at hospital

Morton A. Railing, 51 of 1032 Russell street, died Tuesday at Harper hospital in Detroit, Mich., where he had been a patient for the past five weeks.

Mr. Railing served for seven years as an investigator for the internal revenue service.

Born in Decatur Feb. 6, 1919, he was a son of Forest J. and Mary Garner-Railing, and was married to Helen Kelly June 28, 1947.

Mr. Railing was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist church and the Sons of the American Revolution. A veteran of World War II, he was a member of American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans.

Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Miss Candace M. Railing of Detroit, Mich., Miss Melody D. Railing and Miss Tamara A. Railing, both at home; his mother Mrs. Mary Railing of Decatur, and three sisters, Mrs. Chester (Vonnie) Barker of Decatur route 3, Mrs. Ralph (Helen) Sills of Decatur, and Mrs. LeRoy (Virginia) Beer, Jr., of Decatur route 4. Three brothers are deceased.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Winteregg-Linn funeral home, with Rev. Fuhrman Miller officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Thursday until time of the services.




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  • Maintained by: Karin King
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: May 10, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26725864/morton_a-railing: accessed ), memorial page for Morton A. Railing (6 Feb 1919–29 Sep 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26725864, citing Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179).