From FAG user "Don Saxon":
Wyoming Post-Herald, Wyoming, Ill., Sept. 26, 1934:
Norman Anderson Dies in Portageville, Mo.
Norman Anderson, aged about 65, former well-known Wyoming man, died Friday [September 21, 1934] at his home near Portageville, New Madrid county, Missouri, it has just been learned in Wyoming.
No particulars regarding his death have been received. Funeral services and interment, it is believed, were in Portageville, although it was at first expected the body would be brought to Wyoming for interment beside the resting place of his parents.
The son of John and Isabelle Anderson, decedent was born and reared in Wyoming and for many years worked as a carpenter and builder in Wyoming and community. Several years ago he went to Portageville, Mo., which is about 60 miles from Cape Girardeau, Mo., and engaged in agriculture, operating quite a large cotton plantation. His last visit to Wyoming was about three years ago.
Mr. Anderson is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Henry of Peoria and Mrs. Leatha Herring of Highland, Kansas, as well as several nieces and nephews.
[NOTE: Wrong year of death is engraved on Norman Anderson’s headstone. He died September 21, 1934, not in 1933. Sources of DOD are above obituary and his death certificate from State of Missouri. Death certificate shows that he was buried at Wyoming, Ill.]
From FAG user "Don Saxon":
Wyoming Post-Herald, Wyoming, Ill., Sept. 26, 1934:
Norman Anderson Dies in Portageville, Mo.
Norman Anderson, aged about 65, former well-known Wyoming man, died Friday [September 21, 1934] at his home near Portageville, New Madrid county, Missouri, it has just been learned in Wyoming.
No particulars regarding his death have been received. Funeral services and interment, it is believed, were in Portageville, although it was at first expected the body would be brought to Wyoming for interment beside the resting place of his parents.
The son of John and Isabelle Anderson, decedent was born and reared in Wyoming and for many years worked as a carpenter and builder in Wyoming and community. Several years ago he went to Portageville, Mo., which is about 60 miles from Cape Girardeau, Mo., and engaged in agriculture, operating quite a large cotton plantation. His last visit to Wyoming was about three years ago.
Mr. Anderson is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Henry of Peoria and Mrs. Leatha Herring of Highland, Kansas, as well as several nieces and nephews.
[NOTE: Wrong year of death is engraved on Norman Anderson’s headstone. He died September 21, 1934, not in 1933. Sources of DOD are above obituary and his death certificate from State of Missouri. Death certificate shows that he was buried at Wyoming, Ill.]
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