DENNIS FUNERAL HELD ON MONDAY
(ERIE NEWS, Sept. 4)
The Funeral of Robert W. Dennis, aged 62 years, was held Monday afternoon from the his home. Rev. C.W. Loughlin of the Methodist Church officiating assisted by Rev. N.L. Rodgers of the Christian Church. Selections were sung by Mrs. Bernice James and the pall-bearers were Frank Schaible, Frank Hubbart, Albert Miller, Will James, Will Bleitz and Payne Thompson, and burial was made in Erie Cemetery. Mr. Dennis had been a resident of Erie 36 years, coming here from Gowrie, Iowa. He was married April 17, 1898 to Miss Flora Cortright of this city. He leaves to mourn, the widow, four sons, and three daughters, Ray Dennis of Greenville, S.C., Robert Dennis Jr. of Erie, Clifton Dennis of Moline, Miss Gladys Dennis of Davenport, and Misses Irene and Erma Dennis at home. Those that were here to attend the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Perkins of Bradenton, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Cortright and daughters of Tampico, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cortright, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Hough and Ira Hough of Dixon, and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schmall of Amboy.
DENNIS FUNERAL HELD ON MONDAY
(ERIE NEWS, Sept. 4)
The Funeral of Robert W. Dennis, aged 62 years, was held Monday afternoon from the his home. Rev. C.W. Loughlin of the Methodist Church officiating assisted by Rev. N.L. Rodgers of the Christian Church. Selections were sung by Mrs. Bernice James and the pall-bearers were Frank Schaible, Frank Hubbart, Albert Miller, Will James, Will Bleitz and Payne Thompson, and burial was made in Erie Cemetery. Mr. Dennis had been a resident of Erie 36 years, coming here from Gowrie, Iowa. He was married April 17, 1898 to Miss Flora Cortright of this city. He leaves to mourn, the widow, four sons, and three daughters, Ray Dennis of Greenville, S.C., Robert Dennis Jr. of Erie, Clifton Dennis of Moline, Miss Gladys Dennis of Davenport, and Misses Irene and Erma Dennis at home. Those that were here to attend the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Perkins of Bradenton, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Cortright and daughters of Tampico, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cortright, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Hough and Ira Hough of Dixon, and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schmall of Amboy.
Family Members
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Herbert Ray Dennis
1899–1982
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Robert Flory Dennis
1900–1985
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John Edwin "Ed" Dennis
1903–1982
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Earl Clifton "Cliff" Dennis
1905–1995
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LaRue I Dennis
1907–1907
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LeRoy A Dennis
1907–1908
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Gladys Dennis Burdsall
1910–1977
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Lura Irene Dennis Young
1912–1993
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Roland W Dennis
1914–1915
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Erma Mae Dennis Van Damme
1917–2000
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