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Kring Ellsworth Brightbill

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Kring Ellsworth Brightbill

Birth
Monroe County, Michigan, USA
Death
16 Dec 1971 (aged 62)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Kring E. Brightbill, son of Melvin and Ada (Kring) Brightbill was born May 26, 1909, in Raisinville Township. Mr. Brightbill was a former Monroe resident and had lived in Ann Arbor the last seven years, after retiring from Motor State Products, Ypsilanti. He was an Army veteran, having served in the Burma Theatre during World War II.
Mr. Brightbill 62, died December 16, 1971 in the Michigan Veterans Facility in Grand Rapids where he had been for the six months. He had been ill for several years. No cause of death was available. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Harriett Delano and Mrs. Ada Abbey, both of Ypsilanti; three brothers, H.W. Brightbill, N.E. Brightbill and W.W. Brightbill, all of Monroe, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, M.L. Brightbill, in 1953.
Funeral services were held December 18 at the Moore Funeral Home, Ypsilanti. Burial was in King Cemetery, Monroe County.
Excerpted from obituary in the Monroe [Michigan] Evening News, December 17, 1971.

Kring E. Brightbill, son of Melvin and Ada (Kring) Brightbill was born May 26, 1909, in Raisinville Township. Mr. Brightbill was a former Monroe resident and had lived in Ann Arbor the last seven years, after retiring from Motor State Products, Ypsilanti. He was an Army veteran, having served in the Burma Theatre during World War II.
Mr. Brightbill 62, died December 16, 1971 in the Michigan Veterans Facility in Grand Rapids where he had been for the six months. He had been ill for several years. No cause of death was available. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Harriett Delano and Mrs. Ada Abbey, both of Ypsilanti; three brothers, H.W. Brightbill, N.E. Brightbill and W.W. Brightbill, all of Monroe, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, M.L. Brightbill, in 1953.
Funeral services were held December 18 at the Moore Funeral Home, Ypsilanti. Burial was in King Cemetery, Monroe County.
Excerpted from obituary in the Monroe [Michigan] Evening News, December 17, 1971.


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