Alexander B. Purk, 87, died at 1:40 p.m. Sunday at his home on Railroad Street in Monroeville.
He was born in Ohio and lived most of his life near Dixon, O. He moved to Monroeville 10 years ago. Mr. Purk was a retired railroad man.
He is survived by his wife, Isabell; two sons, William R., Van Wert, O., and Otto R., Monroeville; two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia M. Kelly, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Flossie Gaskill, Monroeville; 16 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Marquart-Painter Funeral Home, Monroeville, and at 2 p.m. at the Dixon Methodist Church. The Rev. Edwin Jaycox will officiate, with burial in the Monroeville IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.
He was born in Ohio and lived most of his life near Dixon, O. He moved to Monroeville 10 years ago. Mr. Purk was a retired railroad man.
He is survived by his wife, Isabell; two sons, William R., Van Wert, O., and Otto R., Monroeville; two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia M. Kelly, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Flossie Gaskill, Monroeville; 16 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Marquart-Painter Funeral Home, Monroeville, and at 2 p.m. at the Dixon Methodist Church. The Rev. Edwin Jaycox will officiate, with burial in the Monroeville IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.
Alexander B. Purk, 87, died at 1:40 p.m. Sunday at his home on Railroad Street in Monroeville.
He was born in Ohio and lived most of his life near Dixon, O. He moved to Monroeville 10 years ago. Mr. Purk was a retired railroad man.
He is survived by his wife, Isabell; two sons, William R., Van Wert, O., and Otto R., Monroeville; two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia M. Kelly, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Flossie Gaskill, Monroeville; 16 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Marquart-Painter Funeral Home, Monroeville, and at 2 p.m. at the Dixon Methodist Church. The Rev. Edwin Jaycox will officiate, with burial in the Monroeville IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.
He was born in Ohio and lived most of his life near Dixon, O. He moved to Monroeville 10 years ago. Mr. Purk was a retired railroad man.
He is survived by his wife, Isabell; two sons, William R., Van Wert, O., and Otto R., Monroeville; two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia M. Kelly, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Flossie Gaskill, Monroeville; 16 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Marquart-Painter Funeral Home, Monroeville, and at 2 p.m. at the Dixon Methodist Church. The Rev. Edwin Jaycox will officiate, with burial in the Monroeville IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.
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