May 26, 1917 Mattoon tornado. His wife, Nancy J. (Ransdell) Coon was also killed.
Fifty-fourth Victim Succumbs
Michael Coon Passes Away at Memorial Hospital From Injuries Received
Michael Coon of 908 North Nineteenth street passed away this morning shortly after nine o'clock at Memorial Hospital, increasing the mortality list of Saturday's storm to fifty-four.
The body of Mr. Coon was removed from the hospital to the Phillips morgue, where it has prepared for burial. No arrangements for the funeral service have been made.
Mr. Coon on the night of the storm, was one of the patients care for at the temporary hospital at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Owing to his serious condition,he was removed on Sunday morning to Memorial Hospital. His injuries were of the head, concussion of the brain being caused.
Mrs. Coon was a victim of the storm, also. Funeral services for her were conducted this morning at ten o'clock.
May 30, 1917, Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Father Name: John Coon
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: Sullie Grange
Mother Birth Place: Germany
Fifty-fourth Victim Succumbs
Michael Coon Passes Away at Memorial Hospital From Injuries Received
Michael Coon of 908 North Nineteenth street passed away this morning shortly after nine o'clock at Memorial Hospital, increasing the mortality list of Saturday's storm to fifty-four.
The body of Mr. Coon was removed from the hospital to the Phillips morgue, where it has prepared for burial. No arrangements for the funeral service have been made.
Mr. Coon on the night of the storm, was one of the patients care for at the temporary hospital at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Owing to his serious condition,he was removed on Sunday morning to Memorial Hospital. His injuries were of the head, concussion of the brain being caused.
Mrs. Coon was a victim of the storm, also. Funeral services for her were conducted this morning at ten o'clock.
May 30, 1917, Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Father Name: John Coon
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: Sullie Grange
Mother Birth Place: Germany
May 26, 1917 Mattoon tornado. His wife, Nancy J. (Ransdell) Coon was also killed.
Fifty-fourth Victim Succumbs
Michael Coon Passes Away at Memorial Hospital From Injuries Received
Michael Coon of 908 North Nineteenth street passed away this morning shortly after nine o'clock at Memorial Hospital, increasing the mortality list of Saturday's storm to fifty-four.
The body of Mr. Coon was removed from the hospital to the Phillips morgue, where it has prepared for burial. No arrangements for the funeral service have been made.
Mr. Coon on the night of the storm, was one of the patients care for at the temporary hospital at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Owing to his serious condition,he was removed on Sunday morning to Memorial Hospital. His injuries were of the head, concussion of the brain being caused.
Mrs. Coon was a victim of the storm, also. Funeral services for her were conducted this morning at ten o'clock.
May 30, 1917, Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Father Name: John Coon
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: Sullie Grange
Mother Birth Place: Germany
Fifty-fourth Victim Succumbs
Michael Coon Passes Away at Memorial Hospital From Injuries Received
Michael Coon of 908 North Nineteenth street passed away this morning shortly after nine o'clock at Memorial Hospital, increasing the mortality list of Saturday's storm to fifty-four.
The body of Mr. Coon was removed from the hospital to the Phillips morgue, where it has prepared for burial. No arrangements for the funeral service have been made.
Mr. Coon on the night of the storm, was one of the patients care for at the temporary hospital at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Owing to his serious condition,he was removed on Sunday morning to Memorial Hospital. His injuries were of the head, concussion of the brain being caused.
Mrs. Coon was a victim of the storm, also. Funeral services for her were conducted this morning at ten o'clock.
May 30, 1917, Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Father Name: John Coon
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: Sullie Grange
Mother Birth Place: Germany
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