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- EDGERTON -Lawrence L. HANAN, 87, of 1 Head, retired
longtime Edgerton police officer, died Friday at Mercy Hospital,
Janesville, after a long illness.
- Mr. HANAN was born Sept. 15, 1890, at Mondovi, where
he graduated from high
- school, and was a graduate from the University of Minnesota
Agriculture Short Course. He was a World War I Air Force veteran,
and after graduation from a telegraphy course at Eau Claire Business
College was employed by the North Western Railway Co. as a telegraph
operator and station agent.
- Mr. HANAN came to Edgerton in 1921 and owned and operated
Edgerton
- Creamery Co. before joining the city police department in
1931, serving as an officer 27 years and retiring in 1958.
- He was married to Lillian SCHUMACHER of Edgerton on
Aug. 16, 1923, in
- Milwaukee.
- Mr. HANAN was a charter member of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars, a 50-year
- member of the American Legion Post No. 30, and a member of
Rock County Barracks, World War I Veterans.
- Surviving are his wife; three sons, William and Richard of
Edgerton , and Thomas,
- Oshkosh; and eight grandchildren.
- Services are at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Ellingson-Nygaard Funeral
Home, with military
- graveside rites and burial in Fassett Cemetery.
- Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the
funeral home where World
- War I Veterans will conduct memorial services at 3 p.m. Sunday.
- Memorials may be made to the Methodist Church organ fund.
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- BELOIT--Oren R. BAXTER, 77, of 6320 Plover, Wisconsin
Rapids, a former longtime Beloit-Janesville area resident, died
Friday in the emergency room at Beloit Memorial Hospital.
- He had lived at Happy Hollow near Janesville for more than
40 years, moving to
- Wisconsin Rapids in 1974.
- Born July 31, 1900, at White City, Kan., he was married to
Elsie KLINGBYLL
- March 27, 1929, at Beaver Dam. He had been employed at Nunn-Bush
Shoe Co., Edgerton, for some time and then for 25 years was a
commercial grower of gladiolas at his Happy Hollow home.
- Mr. BAXTER was a member of the Southern Wisconsin-Northern
Illinois Gladiola
- Association and a former member of the Eagles Club.
- Surviving are his wife; two sons and a daughter, Dean and
Mrs. Patrick McCARTHY
- of Janesville, and Richard, Dixon, Ill.; nine grandchildren;
a brother, Edgar of Lake City, Calif.
- Services are at 4 p.m. Sunday at Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer Cranston
Road Chapel,
- with graveside service and burial at 1 p.m. Monday in Restlawn
Cemetery, Wisconsin Rapids.
- Friends may call at the chapel from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. [p.
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- (Submitter: Lori Niemuth, no relation)
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