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- Funeral services for Esther BINGHAM,
85, of 523 Parkview Dr., who died Mar. 14
- at Mercy Hospital were held at 2:30
p.m., Tuesday, at the Seventh Day Baptist Church, Milton, with
Rev. Earl Cruzan officiating.
- Burial was in Milton Cemetery with
Bill ARTHUR, Ken OCHS, Russ BURDICK,
- Leman ROOD, Leland SHAW,
and Arthur DRAKE as Pallbearers. Memorials may made to
the church.
- Mrs. BINGHAM was born Nov. 24,
1894 in West Hallock, Ill., the daughter of
- Calvin and Ester ROOD CRANDALL.
She moved to Milton in 1905 and married Merrill BINGHAM
Sept. 10, 1919 in Milton. He died June 10, 1968. The couple farmed
in Milton township for many years. She was a member of the Seventh
Day Baptist Church, Milton.
- Survivors include one brother, George
CRANDALL, of Madison; nieces and
- nephews. She was preceded in death
by two sisters, Cecilia and Ada, and one brother Jay. [Thursday
edition]
- Paul S[mith] VAN HORN, 83, of 727 E. High St., died
Thursday, Mar. 13, at
- Edgerton Hospital following a short illness.
- He was born Mar. 20, 1896 in N. Loup, Neb., the son of Holdredge
and Cora Mae
- DAVIS VAN HORN, and married Cleone CRANDALL
May 5, 1945 in Milton. He was employed as a receiving clerk at
The Burdick [Corporation] for 21 years until his retirement in
1966.
- VAN HORN attended Milton College, was a member of
the Seventh Day Baptist
- Church and a former member of the Kiwanis and the Burdick
union.
- Survivors include his wife; one son, Kenneth of Cicero, Ill.;
two brothers, Nyle of
- Peoria, Ill., and Rev. Ken VAN HORN of Daytona, Fla.;
one sister, Essie EWING, of Scotts Bluff, Neb.; two grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
- Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, Mar. 17, at
the Seventh Day Baptist
- Church, Milton, with Rev. Earl Cruzan officiating. A memorial
fund has been established. [Thursday edition, p. 20]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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