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Florence “Flossie” <I>Greer</I> Crosby

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Florence “Flossie” Greer Crosby

Birth
USA
Death
22 Aug 1996 (aged 94)
Burial
Eagar, Apache County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.1055944, Longitude: -109.2989667
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Florence Leoma Greer, called Flossie, is the 10th of 14 children and was born on the Greer Ranch in Greer Valley(later Hunt)9 miles north of Concho Arizona. Flossie's grandfather, Thomas Lacy Greer,had purchased the ranch in 1878 and after his death in 1881, Flossie's parents operated the ranch and raised their family there. Flossie's schooling was in St Johns and she attended business college in San Francisco. She married George Ellis Crosby 27 Dec 1922 -their 11 April 1947 Arizona Temple sealing is etched on their gravestone. They made their home in Greer Arizona and in the Salt River Valley where they raised their 7 children - George Lorenzo, John Harris, Roy Rulon, Donald Parker, James Greer, Sylvia Ann, & Linda.

FLorence established the A.V. Greer Memorial Library and ran the post office in Greer. She loved genealogy work. After their LDS mission to Australia, the residence of George & Florence was in Mesa where they served in the temple for 7 years. They both died in Mesa Arizona and then were buried near their son Lorenzo and other family members in the Eagar Arizona Cemetery.
Florence Leoma Greer, called Flossie, is the 10th of 14 children and was born on the Greer Ranch in Greer Valley(later Hunt)9 miles north of Concho Arizona. Flossie's grandfather, Thomas Lacy Greer,had purchased the ranch in 1878 and after his death in 1881, Flossie's parents operated the ranch and raised their family there. Flossie's schooling was in St Johns and she attended business college in San Francisco. She married George Ellis Crosby 27 Dec 1922 -their 11 April 1947 Arizona Temple sealing is etched on their gravestone. They made their home in Greer Arizona and in the Salt River Valley where they raised their 7 children - George Lorenzo, John Harris, Roy Rulon, Donald Parker, James Greer, Sylvia Ann, & Linda.

FLorence established the A.V. Greer Memorial Library and ran the post office in Greer. She loved genealogy work. After their LDS mission to Australia, the residence of George & Florence was in Mesa where they served in the temple for 7 years. They both died in Mesa Arizona and then were buried near their son Lorenzo and other family members in the Eagar Arizona Cemetery.

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