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Michael Victor Case

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Michael Victor Case

Birth
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death
3 Jun 1971 (aged 7)
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial
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Wells County, Indiana
June 5, 1971

Rites Monday for Boy Who Drowned

Services for Michael Victor Case, 7-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Case of Decatur, who was drowned at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the pond behind the Krick-Tyndall Tile Mill at Decatur, will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Mary's Catholic Church. The boy drowned while wading along the shore of the pond.

He and two companions, one 12, the other nine, had been wading. The older boy swam three-fourths of the way across the pond and back before he and the nine-year old left the site to fetch the victim's bicycle. When they returned the boy was not to be found, and the two went to the tile mill office for help. Members of the Decatur Fire Department found the boy's body at 3:35 p.m. in six feet of water.

Surviving besides the parents are four sisters, two brothers, all four grandparents and a great-grandfather. Friends may call at the Winteregg-Linn Funeral Home
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Wells County, Indiana
June 5, 1971

Rites Monday for Boy Who Drowned

Services for Michael Victor Case, 7-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Case of Decatur, who was drowned at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the pond behind the Krick-Tyndall Tile Mill at Decatur, will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Mary's Catholic Church. The boy drowned while wading along the shore of the pond.

He and two companions, one 12, the other nine, had been wading. The older boy swam three-fourths of the way across the pond and back before he and the nine-year old left the site to fetch the victim's bicycle. When they returned the boy was not to be found, and the two went to the tile mill office for help. Members of the Decatur Fire Department found the boy's body at 3:35 p.m. in six feet of water.

Surviving besides the parents are four sisters, two brothers, all four grandparents and a great-grandfather. Friends may call at the Winteregg-Linn Funeral Home


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  • Created by: JC
  • Added: Apr 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68138299/michael_victor-case: accessed ), memorial page for Michael Victor Case (3 Mar 1964–3 Jun 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68138299, citing Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by JC (contributor 46984629).