Obituary taken from the Thursday, July 27, 1961, Page 8, edition of "The Lebanon Enterprise" from Lebanon, Kentucky
MARION COUNTY NATIVE DIES IN COLORADO
Leo Kendrick Abell, 59-year-old Marion County native who for many years had made his home in Detroit, died of a heart attack at 4 p.m. last Monday while he and Mrs. Abell were en route to Denver to visit his sister, Sister Appolonia. He was stricken at the wheel of his car as they neared Denver, and died soon afterwards.
A son of Albert and Myrtle Mills Abell, he moved from here to Detroit as a young man, and for 30 years had been employed by Burroughs Business Machines Corporation there.
Surviving, besides his wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina DeHate Abell, and the sister in Denver, are four brothers, Albert, Alphonsus, and Vincent Abell, all of Route 1, Lebanon, and J.P. Abell, Cleveland, and another sister, Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Route 1, Lebanon.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Detroit. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Bernard and Randall Luckett, and Howard Lee, all of Marion County; J.P. Abell, Jr., and Tom Lyons, Cleveland, and Arnold Jarboe, Detroit.
Others from here attending the last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Vincent and Alphonsus Abell, Mrs. Randall Luckett, and Miss Myrtle Ann Luckett.
(Information for burial incorrect in above obituary as burial place of Holy Selpulchre Catholic Cemetery confirmed by Cemetery Office of this cemetery.)
MARION COUNTY NATIVE DIES IN COLORADO
Leo Kendrick Abell, 59-year-old Marion County native who for many years had made his home in Detroit, died of a heart attack at 4 p.m. last Monday while he and Mrs. Abell were en route to Denver to visit his sister, Sister Appolonia. He was stricken at the wheel of his car as they neared Denver, and died soon afterwards.
A son of Albert and Myrtle Mills Abell, he moved from here to Detroit as a young man, and for 30 years had been employed by Burroughs Business Machines Corporation there.
Surviving, besides his wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina DeHate Abell, and the sister in Denver, are four brothers, Albert, Alphonsus, and Vincent Abell, all of Route 1, Lebanon, and J.P. Abell, Cleveland, and another sister, Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Route 1, Lebanon.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Detroit. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Bernard and Randall Luckett, and Howard Lee, all of Marion County; J.P. Abell, Jr., and Tom Lyons, Cleveland, and Arnold Jarboe, Detroit.
Others from here attending the last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Vincent and Alphonsus Abell, Mrs. Randall Luckett, and Miss Myrtle Ann Luckett.
(Information for burial incorrect in above obituary as burial place of Holy Selpulchre Catholic Cemetery confirmed by Cemetery Office of this cemetery.)
Obituary taken from the Thursday, July 27, 1961, Page 8, edition of "The Lebanon Enterprise" from Lebanon, Kentucky
MARION COUNTY NATIVE DIES IN COLORADO
Leo Kendrick Abell, 59-year-old Marion County native who for many years had made his home in Detroit, died of a heart attack at 4 p.m. last Monday while he and Mrs. Abell were en route to Denver to visit his sister, Sister Appolonia. He was stricken at the wheel of his car as they neared Denver, and died soon afterwards.
A son of Albert and Myrtle Mills Abell, he moved from here to Detroit as a young man, and for 30 years had been employed by Burroughs Business Machines Corporation there.
Surviving, besides his wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina DeHate Abell, and the sister in Denver, are four brothers, Albert, Alphonsus, and Vincent Abell, all of Route 1, Lebanon, and J.P. Abell, Cleveland, and another sister, Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Route 1, Lebanon.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Detroit. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Bernard and Randall Luckett, and Howard Lee, all of Marion County; J.P. Abell, Jr., and Tom Lyons, Cleveland, and Arnold Jarboe, Detroit.
Others from here attending the last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Vincent and Alphonsus Abell, Mrs. Randall Luckett, and Miss Myrtle Ann Luckett.
(Information for burial incorrect in above obituary as burial place of Holy Selpulchre Catholic Cemetery confirmed by Cemetery Office of this cemetery.)
MARION COUNTY NATIVE DIES IN COLORADO
Leo Kendrick Abell, 59-year-old Marion County native who for many years had made his home in Detroit, died of a heart attack at 4 p.m. last Monday while he and Mrs. Abell were en route to Denver to visit his sister, Sister Appolonia. He was stricken at the wheel of his car as they neared Denver, and died soon afterwards.
A son of Albert and Myrtle Mills Abell, he moved from here to Detroit as a young man, and for 30 years had been employed by Burroughs Business Machines Corporation there.
Surviving, besides his wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina DeHate Abell, and the sister in Denver, are four brothers, Albert, Alphonsus, and Vincent Abell, all of Route 1, Lebanon, and J.P. Abell, Cleveland, and another sister, Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Route 1, Lebanon.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Detroit. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Bernard and Randall Luckett, and Howard Lee, all of Marion County; J.P. Abell, Jr., and Tom Lyons, Cleveland, and Arnold Jarboe, Detroit.
Others from here attending the last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Luckett, Vincent and Alphonsus Abell, Mrs. Randall Luckett, and Miss Myrtle Ann Luckett.
(Information for burial incorrect in above obituary as burial place of Holy Selpulchre Catholic Cemetery confirmed by Cemetery Office of this cemetery.)
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