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Raymond Eldo Bledsoe

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Raymond Eldo Bledsoe

Birth
Newton Stewart, Orange County, Indiana, USA
Death
31 Aug 1934 (aged 56)
French Lick, Orange County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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BLEDSOE, Eldo, Springs Valley Herald (September 6, 1934) Death Notice & Obituary (excerpts)

Eldo Bledsoe, son of Delphus and Mary E. Bledsoe, was born October 13, 1877 near Elon, Ind., where he grew to young manhood and departed this life August 31, 1934, age 56 years, 10 months and 18 days.

He was united in marriage March 4, 1901 to Mary Florence Brown, the daughter of George and Rosa A. Brown. To this union were born three sons and three daughters, Elwood, Muriel, Norman and Helen, Bernice and Marie.

Eldo was a dutiful son and a great comfort to his aged mother. He leaves to mourn his loss a devoted wife, one son, Norman, two daughters, Bernice and Marie, a mother, two sisters, Lula Seybold and Florence Line, and a brother John Bledsoe, many relatives and friends. Two sons, one daughter, his father and two brothers preceded him in death.

Eldo committed suicide by gunshot at his home near Moore's Ridge. He was apparently in good health and had not appeared to be depressed. Funeral services were conducted at Ames Chapel with burial in the Church cemetery. Schmutzler had charge of the arrangements.

BLEDSOE, Eldo, Springs Valley Herald (September 6, 1934) Death Notice & Obituary (excerpts)

Eldo Bledsoe, son of Delphus and Mary E. Bledsoe, was born October 13, 1877 near Elon, Ind., where he grew to young manhood and departed this life August 31, 1934, age 56 years, 10 months and 18 days.

He was united in marriage March 4, 1901 to Mary Florence Brown, the daughter of George and Rosa A. Brown. To this union were born three sons and three daughters, Elwood, Muriel, Norman and Helen, Bernice and Marie.

Eldo was a dutiful son and a great comfort to his aged mother. He leaves to mourn his loss a devoted wife, one son, Norman, two daughters, Bernice and Marie, a mother, two sisters, Lula Seybold and Florence Line, and a brother John Bledsoe, many relatives and friends. Two sons, one daughter, his father and two brothers preceded him in death.

Eldo committed suicide by gunshot at his home near Moore's Ridge. He was apparently in good health and had not appeared to be depressed. Funeral services were conducted at Ames Chapel with burial in the Church cemetery. Schmutzler had charge of the arrangements.



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