Artlcle from Trenton Historical Society, dated 6-15-1977 but don’t know what paper:
OBITUARY - FLOYD ALEX CUSHING
Floyd Alex Cushing, son of Ulysses L. and Grace Jackson Cushing, was born April 19, 1903 in Clay County, Nebraska. The following spring he moved with his parents to southwest Nebraska. He was married August 13, 1928, to Grace Burks in Atwood, Kansas. He farmed north of Stratton, NE until ill health forced him to retire into Stratton in 1974.
The death of his son in 1952 brought him to realization of his need of a personal relationship with Christ. He united with the Christian Union church in Stratton and had continued to serve there faithfully. He passed from this life May 24, 1977 at the Chase County Hospital, Imperial, NE, at the age of 74 years, one month and five days.
He is survived by his widow, Grace, two daughters, Mrs. Burdette (Zelpha) Golding of Stratton, Mrs. Ray (Karen) Yant of Minden, a foster son, Larry Ide, two brothers, Harry of Stratton and Wayne, of Palisade, one sister, Mrs. Esther Wilkinson of Stratton, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Kent, and two infant sons, a brother, Ira, and two sisters, Avis Djureen and Bell Pierce.
Funeral services were conducted Friday, May 27, at the Christian Union Church at Stratton with Rev. Bob Sander of Benkelman officiating. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery with the Jones Funeral Home in charge. The organist was pamela Penner accompanying Johnnie Walker as soloist. Escorts were Morrison Sutton, Robert Forch Jr., Kerry Krutsinger, William Latta, Maurice Miller and Lyle Williamson.
OBITUARY - FLOYD ALEX CUSHING
Floyd Alex Cushing, son of Ulysses L. and Grace Jackson Cushing, was born April 19, 1903 in Clay County, Nebraska. The following spring he moved with his parents to southwest Nebraska. He was married August 13, 1928, to Grace Burks in Atwood, Kansas. He farmed north of Stratton, NE until ill health forced him to retire into Stratton in 1974.
The death of his son in 1952 brought him to realization of his need of a personal relationship with Christ. He united with the Christian Union church in Stratton and had continued to serve there faithfully. He passed from this life May 24, 1977 at the Chase County Hospital, Imperial, NE, at the age of 74 years, one month and five days.
He is survived by his widow, Grace, two daughters, Mrs. Burdette (Zelpha) Golding of Stratton, Mrs. Ray (Karen) Yant of Minden, a foster son, Larry Ide, two brothers, Harry of Stratton and Wayne, of Palisade, one sister, Mrs. Esther Wilkinson of Stratton, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Kent, and two infant sons, a brother, Ira, and two sisters, Avis Djureen and Bell Pierce.
Funeral services were conducted Friday, May 27, at the Christian Union Church at Stratton with Rev. Bob Sander of Benkelman officiating. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery with the Jones Funeral Home in charge. The organist was pamela Penner accompanying Johnnie Walker as soloist. Escorts were Morrison Sutton, Robert Forch Jr., Kerry Krutsinger, William Latta, Maurice Miller and Lyle Williamson.
Artlcle from Trenton Historical Society, dated 6-15-1977 but don’t know what paper:
OBITUARY - FLOYD ALEX CUSHING
Floyd Alex Cushing, son of Ulysses L. and Grace Jackson Cushing, was born April 19, 1903 in Clay County, Nebraska. The following spring he moved with his parents to southwest Nebraska. He was married August 13, 1928, to Grace Burks in Atwood, Kansas. He farmed north of Stratton, NE until ill health forced him to retire into Stratton in 1974.
The death of his son in 1952 brought him to realization of his need of a personal relationship with Christ. He united with the Christian Union church in Stratton and had continued to serve there faithfully. He passed from this life May 24, 1977 at the Chase County Hospital, Imperial, NE, at the age of 74 years, one month and five days.
He is survived by his widow, Grace, two daughters, Mrs. Burdette (Zelpha) Golding of Stratton, Mrs. Ray (Karen) Yant of Minden, a foster son, Larry Ide, two brothers, Harry of Stratton and Wayne, of Palisade, one sister, Mrs. Esther Wilkinson of Stratton, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Kent, and two infant sons, a brother, Ira, and two sisters, Avis Djureen and Bell Pierce.
Funeral services were conducted Friday, May 27, at the Christian Union Church at Stratton with Rev. Bob Sander of Benkelman officiating. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery with the Jones Funeral Home in charge. The organist was pamela Penner accompanying Johnnie Walker as soloist. Escorts were Morrison Sutton, Robert Forch Jr., Kerry Krutsinger, William Latta, Maurice Miller and Lyle Williamson.
OBITUARY - FLOYD ALEX CUSHING
Floyd Alex Cushing, son of Ulysses L. and Grace Jackson Cushing, was born April 19, 1903 in Clay County, Nebraska. The following spring he moved with his parents to southwest Nebraska. He was married August 13, 1928, to Grace Burks in Atwood, Kansas. He farmed north of Stratton, NE until ill health forced him to retire into Stratton in 1974.
The death of his son in 1952 brought him to realization of his need of a personal relationship with Christ. He united with the Christian Union church in Stratton and had continued to serve there faithfully. He passed from this life May 24, 1977 at the Chase County Hospital, Imperial, NE, at the age of 74 years, one month and five days.
He is survived by his widow, Grace, two daughters, Mrs. Burdette (Zelpha) Golding of Stratton, Mrs. Ray (Karen) Yant of Minden, a foster son, Larry Ide, two brothers, Harry of Stratton and Wayne, of Palisade, one sister, Mrs. Esther Wilkinson of Stratton, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Kent, and two infant sons, a brother, Ira, and two sisters, Avis Djureen and Bell Pierce.
Funeral services were conducted Friday, May 27, at the Christian Union Church at Stratton with Rev. Bob Sander of Benkelman officiating. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery with the Jones Funeral Home in charge. The organist was pamela Penner accompanying Johnnie Walker as soloist. Escorts were Morrison Sutton, Robert Forch Jr., Kerry Krutsinger, William Latta, Maurice Miller and Lyle Williamson.
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