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Earl Henry Knox Jr.

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Earl Henry Knox Jr.

Birth
Fisher, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 May 1994 (aged 63)
Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Fisher, Champaign County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Earl Henry Knox Jr., of rural Paxton, Illinois, a farmer and plaster and drywall contractor, died Tuesday (May 10, 1994) at Gibson Community Hospital, Gibson City, Illinois.

His funeral will be Thursday (May 12, 1994) at East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois. Burial will be at East Bend Mennonite Cemetery, Fisher, Illinois.

He was born in rural Fisher, Illinois on July 19, 1930 a son of Earl Henry Knox Sr. and Catherine Lucite (Ingold) Knox.

He married Marta J. McGinty on September 8, 1951 at Fisher, Illinois. She survived his death.

Other survivors are his father of rural Paxton, Illinois; one daughter, Jeannie Knox; one son, Danny Knox; two sisters, Patricia Darling; and Amanda Osborn; and two grandchildren.

His mother preceded her in death.

He attended Fisher country schools and graduated from Fisher High School in 1948. He farmed for many years in rural Paxton, Illinois and was a plaster and drywall contractor.

He was a member of East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois and was an avid bowler.

The Pantagraph
(Bloomington, Illinois)
11 May 1994, Wed • [second Edition] • Page 39
Earl Henry Knox Jr., of rural Paxton, Illinois, a farmer and plaster and drywall contractor, died Tuesday (May 10, 1994) at Gibson Community Hospital, Gibson City, Illinois.

His funeral will be Thursday (May 12, 1994) at East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois. Burial will be at East Bend Mennonite Cemetery, Fisher, Illinois.

He was born in rural Fisher, Illinois on July 19, 1930 a son of Earl Henry Knox Sr. and Catherine Lucite (Ingold) Knox.

He married Marta J. McGinty on September 8, 1951 at Fisher, Illinois. She survived his death.

Other survivors are his father of rural Paxton, Illinois; one daughter, Jeannie Knox; one son, Danny Knox; two sisters, Patricia Darling; and Amanda Osborn; and two grandchildren.

His mother preceded her in death.

He attended Fisher country schools and graduated from Fisher High School in 1948. He farmed for many years in rural Paxton, Illinois and was a plaster and drywall contractor.

He was a member of East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois and was an avid bowler.

The Pantagraph
(Bloomington, Illinois)
11 May 1994, Wed • [second Edition] • Page 39


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