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Milton Courier

March 1979

Milton, Milton Twp., Rock County, Wisconsin

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Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 27, at Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church
for Mrs. Ralph H. COON, 81, of 340 E. Madison Ave., who died Feb. 24 at Mercy Hospital following a short illness.
Burial was held at Lost Creek Cemetery, Salem, W. Virginia, Wednesday. Memorials
may be made to the Light Bearers.
The former Madge MUNCY was born June 11, 1897, at Nortonville, Kansas, the
daughter of Frank and Dora MacBLAIR MUNCY. She married Mr. COON May 19, 1918, at Berkeley, Calif. He died in October, 1961.
Mrs. COON moved to Milton from Salem, W. Virginia, in 1962. She was a member
of the Boulder, Colo. Seventh Day Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Lloyd, Succasunna, N.J.; four daughters, Mrs. Edward
ROOD, Milton, Mrs. David WILLIAMS, Naperville, Ill., Mrs. Mynor SOPER, Texarkana, Ark., and Mrs. Ronald KRUM, Hendersonville, N.C.; four brothers, Earl, Sacramento, Calif., Claire, Washington, D.C., Donald, Santa Rosa, Calif., and Frank, Pebble Beach, Calif.; three sisters, Mrs. Lester OSBORNE, Oneida, N.Y., Mrs. Fred MARTIN, Walnut Creek, Calif., and Mrs. Wilton LOCKWOOD, College Place, Wash.; 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. [Thursday edition, p. 3]

Mrs. Grace EVANS, a long-time Milton area resident, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, at
Mercy Hospital following a short illness.
Born in Milton, Grace Alice CRANDALL married Joseph F. EVANS on Oct. 14,
1920 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. He preceded her in death.
Mrs. EVANS, a former schoolteacher, belonged to Cargill United Methodist Church,
Janesville. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Bessie RICE and Mrs. Lois RICE, both of Milton.
Private services were held Friday at Albrecht Funeral Home, with burial in Milton
Cemetery. [Thursday edition, p. 3]
 
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