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Leo Dance

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Leo Dance

Birth
Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Death
9 Mar 1962 (aged 89)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8504056, Longitude: -88.9866139
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Decatur Herald 3/10/1962

Funeral services for Leo Dance 89, of 901 S.Webster st.will be at 1 pm Monday at the Dawson & Wikoff funeral home where friends may call after 7 pm today. Burial will be in Fairlawn cemetery.
Mr. Dance, a master barber since 1901 and a barber at the Hotel Orlando shop for 45 years, died at 6:30 pm Thursday at Decatur and Macon County hospital.
He was born near Brownstown on March 4,1873 to Asbury and Mary Ann Shepherd Dance. Mr.Dance was a member of the Central Christian church and a member of the IOOF lodge at St.Elmo.
He married Viola Lewis in June 1904 at St.Louis, She survives. He also leaves a daughter, Mrfs. Jack(Kate)Zoeller,Mt. Vernon two sisters, Mrs.Jennie Goldsborough of Brownstown and Mrs.Zora Sapp of St.Elmo, four grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. One son preceded him in death.

Obituary furnished by Janet Donner

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Decatur Herald 3/10/1962

Funeral services for Leo Dance 89, of 901 S.Webster st.will be at 1 pm Monday at the Dawson & Wikoff funeral home where friends may call after 7 pm today. Burial will be in Fairlawn cemetery.
Mr. Dance, a master barber since 1901 and a barber at the Hotel Orlando shop for 45 years, died at 6:30 pm Thursday at Decatur and Macon County hospital.
He was born near Brownstown on March 4,1873 to Asbury and Mary Ann Shepherd Dance. Mr.Dance was a member of the Central Christian church and a member of the IOOF lodge at St.Elmo.
He married Viola Lewis in June 1904 at St.Louis, She survives. He also leaves a daughter, Mrfs. Jack(Kate)Zoeller,Mt. Vernon two sisters, Mrs.Jennie Goldsborough of Brownstown and Mrs.Zora Sapp of St.Elmo, four grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. One son preceded him in death.

Obituary furnished by Janet Donner

Gravesite Details

h/o #1 Maude unknown #2 Viola Lewis Father of Roy H. Dance



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  • Created by: Ruthe
  • Added: Apr 4, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25739884/leo-dance: accessed ), memorial page for Leo Dance (4 Mar 1873–9 Mar 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25739884, citing Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ruthe (contributor 46886797).