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Harry Strine

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Harry Strine

Birth
Waldo, Marion County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Jun 1948 (aged 72)
Effingham, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Effingham, Atchison County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Harry Strine
Obituary
Atchison Daily Globe, Atchison Kansas, Saturday, August 13, 1948
Strine Rites To Be Sunday
After an illness of several months, Harry Strine, 72, former merchant and postmaster at Monrovia, died at 10 o'clock last night at his home in Effingham. He underwent a major operation in a Kansas City hospital last November.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Monrovia Methodist church, of which he was a member. The Rev. Ronald Starr will officiate and burial will be in the family lot in the Monrovia cemetery, Stutz & Shifflet of Effingham is in charge of arrangements.
Born at Waldo Ohio, Jan 1, 1876, Mr. Strine moved to Monrovia with his parents in 1883 in 1905 he married Miss Roxy Strine of Monrovia and in early manhood entered the mercantile business there, serving as postmaster many years. Mrs. Strine died Jan 4, 1915
Two years ago Mr. Strine purchased a residence in Effingham and moved there with his daughter. Miss Ardyth Strine who is employed in the Atchison county welfare office at the court house. During his long illness, his sister, Mrs. Pearl Olson of Monrovia, helped care for him. Mrs. Olson is the only surviving member of six children, four brothers, George, Alfred, John and Arch, having preceded Harry Strine in death. Besides Miss Ardyth Strine, he is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Boyd Moman, Horton, and a son, Earl Strine, manager of the Effingham locker plant.

From the Effingham Newleaf
Harry Strine, son of Jacob and Sophronia Svetland Strine, was born at Walde, Ohio, January 21, 1876. Soon after the father's death the family came to Kansas and settled in Monrovia. This was in the spring of 1883.
In April 1905, he married Miss Roxie Parker. Mrs. Strine died Jan. 4, 1915.
In early manhood, he entered the Mercantile business in Monrovia in partnership with U. B. Sharpless and after a few years obtained full ownership. In connection with the general store, he served as postmaster and built and operated a grain elevator for many years. Several years prior to his retirement he operated a grain elevator at Cummings.
For the past two years, Mr. Strine has lived with his daughter at their residence in Effingham.
Mr. Strine had been in failing health for several years and last November underwent a major operation at the University of Kansas Medical Center. During the long illness his sister, Mrs. Pearl Olson helped to care for him.
Mr. Strine is the only surviving member of a family of six children, four brothers, George, Alfred, John and Arch, having preceded him in death. Besides Miss Ardyth Strine, he is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Boyd Moman of Horton and a son, Earl Strine of Effingham, two grandsons, Wayne and Clyde and a number of nieces and nephews.
From early childhood he took an active part in his home, Community - that of the Monrovia M. E. Church of which he was a member, and the Monrovia grade school where he served as a board member.
Pallbearers were: George Morgan, John E. Hawk, Percy Hoffman, John Turner, Fritz Stutz and Oral Carson. Interment was in the Monrovia cemetery.
Harry Strine
Obituary
Atchison Daily Globe, Atchison Kansas, Saturday, August 13, 1948
Strine Rites To Be Sunday
After an illness of several months, Harry Strine, 72, former merchant and postmaster at Monrovia, died at 10 o'clock last night at his home in Effingham. He underwent a major operation in a Kansas City hospital last November.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Monrovia Methodist church, of which he was a member. The Rev. Ronald Starr will officiate and burial will be in the family lot in the Monrovia cemetery, Stutz & Shifflet of Effingham is in charge of arrangements.
Born at Waldo Ohio, Jan 1, 1876, Mr. Strine moved to Monrovia with his parents in 1883 in 1905 he married Miss Roxy Strine of Monrovia and in early manhood entered the mercantile business there, serving as postmaster many years. Mrs. Strine died Jan 4, 1915
Two years ago Mr. Strine purchased a residence in Effingham and moved there with his daughter. Miss Ardyth Strine who is employed in the Atchison county welfare office at the court house. During his long illness, his sister, Mrs. Pearl Olson of Monrovia, helped care for him. Mrs. Olson is the only surviving member of six children, four brothers, George, Alfred, John and Arch, having preceded Harry Strine in death. Besides Miss Ardyth Strine, he is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Boyd Moman, Horton, and a son, Earl Strine, manager of the Effingham locker plant.

From the Effingham Newleaf
Harry Strine, son of Jacob and Sophronia Svetland Strine, was born at Walde, Ohio, January 21, 1876. Soon after the father's death the family came to Kansas and settled in Monrovia. This was in the spring of 1883.
In April 1905, he married Miss Roxie Parker. Mrs. Strine died Jan. 4, 1915.
In early manhood, he entered the Mercantile business in Monrovia in partnership with U. B. Sharpless and after a few years obtained full ownership. In connection with the general store, he served as postmaster and built and operated a grain elevator for many years. Several years prior to his retirement he operated a grain elevator at Cummings.
For the past two years, Mr. Strine has lived with his daughter at their residence in Effingham.
Mr. Strine had been in failing health for several years and last November underwent a major operation at the University of Kansas Medical Center. During the long illness his sister, Mrs. Pearl Olson helped to care for him.
Mr. Strine is the only surviving member of a family of six children, four brothers, George, Alfred, John and Arch, having preceded him in death. Besides Miss Ardyth Strine, he is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Boyd Moman of Horton and a son, Earl Strine of Effingham, two grandsons, Wayne and Clyde and a number of nieces and nephews.
From early childhood he took an active part in his home, Community - that of the Monrovia M. E. Church of which he was a member, and the Monrovia grade school where he served as a board member.
Pallbearers were: George Morgan, John E. Hawk, Percy Hoffman, John Turner, Fritz Stutz and Oral Carson. Interment was in the Monrovia cemetery.


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