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Howard Marion Alexander

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Howard Marion Alexander

Birth
Grant County, Kentucky, USA
Death
26 Oct 1992 (aged 87)
Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 29 East Lot 2
Memorial ID
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Marion was born in Grant County, Kentucky on May 12, 1905. His father was John T. Alexander and Susie Sechrest Alexander.

He and his brother, Frank, came to the Plymouth, Illinois area and were farmers for many years. He married Ada Vera Aleshire in December 1936 in Keokuk, Iowa. He then married Sarah (Dicus) Fairchild on June 28, 1961 in Columbus, Adams County, Illinois. She passed away on Nov. 11, 1991.

They were residents of Plymouth, Illinois for many years; after retirement they lived in the Rushville and Bowen, Illinois communities. He attended the Methodist Church.

Marion is survived by a step-son, Robert Fairchild of Macomb, and two step-daughters: Sarah Myers of Bowen and Nancy L. Bennett-Stelle of Manchester, Illinois. He enjoyed his six step-grandchildren and his step-great-grandchildren. Marion was preceded in death by six brothers and four sisters.

Anyone who knew him, KNEW he was a Democrat.
Marion was born in Grant County, Kentucky on May 12, 1905. His father was John T. Alexander and Susie Sechrest Alexander.

He and his brother, Frank, came to the Plymouth, Illinois area and were farmers for many years. He married Ada Vera Aleshire in December 1936 in Keokuk, Iowa. He then married Sarah (Dicus) Fairchild on June 28, 1961 in Columbus, Adams County, Illinois. She passed away on Nov. 11, 1991.

They were residents of Plymouth, Illinois for many years; after retirement they lived in the Rushville and Bowen, Illinois communities. He attended the Methodist Church.

Marion is survived by a step-son, Robert Fairchild of Macomb, and two step-daughters: Sarah Myers of Bowen and Nancy L. Bennett-Stelle of Manchester, Illinois. He enjoyed his six step-grandchildren and his step-great-grandchildren. Marion was preceded in death by six brothers and four sisters.

Anyone who knew him, KNEW he was a Democrat.


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