Joseph Carl York, 77, Rt 5, Sumner died at 5 p.m. Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, Ind.
He was a retired pumper for Marathon Oil Company, and was an elder in the Bethany Christian Church.
He was born Jan. 21, 1901 in Crawford County to Joseph and Stella Ford York.
Surviving are his wife, Eva Blake York; a son, Robert, Rt. 3, Sumner; daughters, Jola Earnst, Olney, Mary Wagner, Merriville, Ind., Nila Tayfora, Colorado Springs, Col., Rosella Gray, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Phyllis Fisher, Hagerstown, Md.; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dennis, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Gene, Flatrock; and sisters, Martha Gray and Stella Branson, Flatrock, and Loletta Parker, Salinas, Kan.
Preceding him in death were two daughters, a grandson, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services were today at the Sivert Funeral Home, Sumner. Bro. Kenneth Thomas officiated, and burial was in Crest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, May, 1978.
He was a retired pumper for Marathon Oil Company, and was an elder in the Bethany Christian Church.
He was born Jan. 21, 1901 in Crawford County to Joseph and Stella Ford York.
Surviving are his wife, Eva Blake York; a son, Robert, Rt. 3, Sumner; daughters, Jola Earnst, Olney, Mary Wagner, Merriville, Ind., Nila Tayfora, Colorado Springs, Col., Rosella Gray, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Phyllis Fisher, Hagerstown, Md.; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dennis, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Gene, Flatrock; and sisters, Martha Gray and Stella Branson, Flatrock, and Loletta Parker, Salinas, Kan.
Preceding him in death were two daughters, a grandson, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services were today at the Sivert Funeral Home, Sumner. Bro. Kenneth Thomas officiated, and burial was in Crest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, May, 1978.
Joseph Carl York, 77, Rt 5, Sumner died at 5 p.m. Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, Ind.
He was a retired pumper for Marathon Oil Company, and was an elder in the Bethany Christian Church.
He was born Jan. 21, 1901 in Crawford County to Joseph and Stella Ford York.
Surviving are his wife, Eva Blake York; a son, Robert, Rt. 3, Sumner; daughters, Jola Earnst, Olney, Mary Wagner, Merriville, Ind., Nila Tayfora, Colorado Springs, Col., Rosella Gray, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Phyllis Fisher, Hagerstown, Md.; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dennis, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Gene, Flatrock; and sisters, Martha Gray and Stella Branson, Flatrock, and Loletta Parker, Salinas, Kan.
Preceding him in death were two daughters, a grandson, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services were today at the Sivert Funeral Home, Sumner. Bro. Kenneth Thomas officiated, and burial was in Crest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, May, 1978.
He was a retired pumper for Marathon Oil Company, and was an elder in the Bethany Christian Church.
He was born Jan. 21, 1901 in Crawford County to Joseph and Stella Ford York.
Surviving are his wife, Eva Blake York; a son, Robert, Rt. 3, Sumner; daughters, Jola Earnst, Olney, Mary Wagner, Merriville, Ind., Nila Tayfora, Colorado Springs, Col., Rosella Gray, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Phyllis Fisher, Hagerstown, Md.; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dennis, Rt. 3, Sumner, and Gene, Flatrock; and sisters, Martha Gray and Stella Branson, Flatrock, and Loletta Parker, Salinas, Kan.
Preceding him in death were two daughters, a grandson, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services were today at the Sivert Funeral Home, Sumner. Bro. Kenneth Thomas officiated, and burial was in Crest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, May, 1978.
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