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Abraham Spires

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Abraham Spires

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
16 Aug 1927 (aged 74)
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Knight Ridge, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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DEATH CLAIMS ABRAHAM SPIRES

Abraham Spires, age 74, died at his home on 12th and Monroe street, yesterday afternoon at 4 o’clock following a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Spires has been ill for some time and his death was not unexpected. He leaves a widow and two stepsons, Robert Massengale and Charles Faris.

He was a member of the Lincoln church of Christ, from which place the funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o’clock in charge of Elder Raines. Pallbearers will be Roscoe McMillan, Lawrence Butcher, Carl Riddle, Robert Johnson, Estel Wilson and Homer Harding. Interment will be at the Knights Ridge cemetery.

[Bloomington Daily Telephone, August 17, 1927, page 4, column
DEATH CLAIMS ABRAHAM SPIRES

Abraham Spires, age 74, died at his home on 12th and Monroe street, yesterday afternoon at 4 o’clock following a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Spires has been ill for some time and his death was not unexpected. He leaves a widow and two stepsons, Robert Massengale and Charles Faris.

He was a member of the Lincoln church of Christ, from which place the funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o’clock in charge of Elder Raines. Pallbearers will be Roscoe McMillan, Lawrence Butcher, Carl Riddle, Robert Johnson, Estel Wilson and Homer Harding. Interment will be at the Knights Ridge cemetery.

[Bloomington Daily Telephone, August 17, 1927, page 4, column

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  • Created by: Janet
  • Added: Nov 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44712402/abraham-spires: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham Spires (25 Nov 1852–16 Aug 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44712402, citing Knightridge Cemetery, Knight Ridge, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Janet (contributor 46810695).