The son of Asa C. East and Sarah Abigail Ingle, Clarence married Maude M. Sexton about 1906. They were the parents of 1 daughter.
The family lived in Cahokia, Macoupin County, Illinois before moving to Franklin County, Illinois. He was a coal miner, like many others in the East family, including his father. Clarence worked for the West Frankfort Coal Company.
Maude died in 1918 at the age of 30.
Children from first marriage: 1 daughter
Clarence married Bertha Agnes Serles on 06 Nov 1926 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children.
Children from second marriage: 2 daughters, 1 son.
At the time of his death, Clarence was 51 years and 18 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Bertha; 2 daughters, Eva and Margaret; and 1 son, Clarence, Jr.
According to Illinois death records, Clarence was buried on 13 Sep 1935. However, his obituary stated that funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. on the afternoon of 14 Sep 1935.
His second wife, Bertha, passed away in 1993 and was buried next to him.
Father of:
Edna East Swinburne Linton
Eva Olean East
Clarence A. East, Jr.
Margaret M. "Marge" East Stark
Clarence (Sr.)'s siblings:
Margaret A. "Maggie" East Miller [see spouse]
Diton D. East
George Benjamin East
Daisy Violet East Garrett
Ella "Ellie" East Stump (twin)
Elsa "Elsie" East Wonkler (twin)
Infant East
Richard Bryan East
Mary A. East Barker
Infant East
Alma "Myrtle" East Linton
Infant East
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Obituary excerpts:
Clarence East Buried
The body of Clarence East, former Gillespie resident, was brought Thursday from West Frankfort, where he died Tuesday evening, to the home of his sister, Mrs. John Stump, on South Second street.
The funeral services were conducted at 1:30 this afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stump.
(Alton Evening Telegraph; 14 Sep 1935; p. 7)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary excerpts are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
The family lived in Cahokia, Macoupin County, Illinois before moving to Franklin County, Illinois. He was a coal miner, like many others in the East family, including his father. Clarence worked for the West Frankfort Coal Company.
Maude died in 1918 at the age of 30.
Children from first marriage: 1 daughter
Clarence married Bertha Agnes Serles on 06 Nov 1926 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children.
Children from second marriage: 2 daughters, 1 son.
At the time of his death, Clarence was 51 years and 18 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Bertha; 2 daughters, Eva and Margaret; and 1 son, Clarence, Jr.
According to Illinois death records, Clarence was buried on 13 Sep 1935. However, his obituary stated that funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. on the afternoon of 14 Sep 1935.
His second wife, Bertha, passed away in 1993 and was buried next to him.
Father of:
Edna East Swinburne Linton
Eva Olean East
Clarence A. East, Jr.
Margaret M. "Marge" East Stark
Clarence (Sr.)'s siblings:
Margaret A. "Maggie" East Miller [see spouse]
Diton D. East
George Benjamin East
Daisy Violet East Garrett
Ella "Ellie" East Stump (twin)
Elsa "Elsie" East Wonkler (twin)
Infant East
Richard Bryan East
Mary A. East Barker
Infant East
Alma "Myrtle" East Linton
Infant East
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Obituary excerpts:
Clarence East Buried
The body of Clarence East, former Gillespie resident, was brought Thursday from West Frankfort, where he died Tuesday evening, to the home of his sister, Mrs. John Stump, on South Second street.
The funeral services were conducted at 1:30 this afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stump.
(Alton Evening Telegraph; 14 Sep 1935; p. 7)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary excerpts are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
The son of Asa C. East and Sarah Abigail Ingle, Clarence married Maude M. Sexton about 1906. They were the parents of 1 daughter.
The family lived in Cahokia, Macoupin County, Illinois before moving to Franklin County, Illinois. He was a coal miner, like many others in the East family, including his father. Clarence worked for the West Frankfort Coal Company.
Maude died in 1918 at the age of 30.
Children from first marriage: 1 daughter
Clarence married Bertha Agnes Serles on 06 Nov 1926 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children.
Children from second marriage: 2 daughters, 1 son.
At the time of his death, Clarence was 51 years and 18 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Bertha; 2 daughters, Eva and Margaret; and 1 son, Clarence, Jr.
According to Illinois death records, Clarence was buried on 13 Sep 1935. However, his obituary stated that funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. on the afternoon of 14 Sep 1935.
His second wife, Bertha, passed away in 1993 and was buried next to him.
Father of:
Edna East Swinburne Linton
Eva Olean East
Clarence A. East, Jr.
Margaret M. "Marge" East Stark
Clarence (Sr.)'s siblings:
Margaret A. "Maggie" East Miller [see spouse]
Diton D. East
George Benjamin East
Daisy Violet East Garrett
Ella "Ellie" East Stump (twin)
Elsa "Elsie" East Wonkler (twin)
Infant East
Richard Bryan East
Mary A. East Barker
Infant East
Alma "Myrtle" East Linton
Infant East
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Obituary excerpts:
Clarence East Buried
The body of Clarence East, former Gillespie resident, was brought Thursday from West Frankfort, where he died Tuesday evening, to the home of his sister, Mrs. John Stump, on South Second street.
The funeral services were conducted at 1:30 this afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stump.
(Alton Evening Telegraph; 14 Sep 1935; p. 7)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary excerpts are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
The family lived in Cahokia, Macoupin County, Illinois before moving to Franklin County, Illinois. He was a coal miner, like many others in the East family, including his father. Clarence worked for the West Frankfort Coal Company.
Maude died in 1918 at the age of 30.
Children from first marriage: 1 daughter
Clarence married Bertha Agnes Serles on 06 Nov 1926 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children.
Children from second marriage: 2 daughters, 1 son.
At the time of his death, Clarence was 51 years and 18 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Bertha; 2 daughters, Eva and Margaret; and 1 son, Clarence, Jr.
According to Illinois death records, Clarence was buried on 13 Sep 1935. However, his obituary stated that funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. on the afternoon of 14 Sep 1935.
His second wife, Bertha, passed away in 1993 and was buried next to him.
Father of:
Edna East Swinburne Linton
Eva Olean East
Clarence A. East, Jr.
Margaret M. "Marge" East Stark
Clarence (Sr.)'s siblings:
Margaret A. "Maggie" East Miller [see spouse]
Diton D. East
George Benjamin East
Daisy Violet East Garrett
Ella "Ellie" East Stump (twin)
Elsa "Elsie" East Wonkler (twin)
Infant East
Richard Bryan East
Mary A. East Barker
Infant East
Alma "Myrtle" East Linton
Infant East
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Obituary excerpts:
Clarence East Buried
The body of Clarence East, former Gillespie resident, was brought Thursday from West Frankfort, where he died Tuesday evening, to the home of his sister, Mrs. John Stump, on South Second street.
The funeral services were conducted at 1:30 this afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stump.
(Alton Evening Telegraph; 14 Sep 1935; p. 7)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary excerpts are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
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