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Luther Ezra Hale

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Luther Ezra Hale

Birth
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Death
16 Oct 1972 (aged 81)
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Luther Ezra Hale, 81, 429 Paris Ave., died at 11:40 a.m. Monday, Oct. 16, 1972, in St. Anthony Hospital after a brief illness. Born Sept. 7, 1891, in Willisburg, Ky., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Hale. Lived 45 years in Rockford, coming here from DeKalb. Self-employed as a landscaper for many years. Member of Second Congregational Church, and of Rockford Lodge No. 166, AF & AM, and Tebala Shrine Temple.

Survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. Harold (Juanita) Arfstrom, Rockford, and Mrs. William (Barbara) Katt, Van Nuys, Calif.; two sons, Keith and Kertis, Rockford; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. George (Lillie) Pinkston, and Mrs. T. Willard (Fay) Dearth, both of Rockford, and Mrs. Harold (Lucy) Graham, Plymouth, Iowa, and four brothers, Justus, Sycamore; Earl and Will, both of Harvard, and Marshall, Wheaton.

Services at 1 p.m. Friday in JULIAN-POORMAN FUNERAL HOME, 304 N. 5th St., with Rev. Grafton Thomas, associate pastor of Second Congregational Church, officiating. Burial in Scandinavian Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. A Masonic service will be held at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Thursday. A memorial in his name is being established at the Shriners' Crippled Children's Hospital, care of Tebala Temple.

(Published in Rockford Morning Star, October 17, 1972)

Note - He resided with his parents in Willisburg District of Washington Co. Ky. 1900, therefore likely born there.
Luther Ezra Hale, 81, 429 Paris Ave., died at 11:40 a.m. Monday, Oct. 16, 1972, in St. Anthony Hospital after a brief illness. Born Sept. 7, 1891, in Willisburg, Ky., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Hale. Lived 45 years in Rockford, coming here from DeKalb. Self-employed as a landscaper for many years. Member of Second Congregational Church, and of Rockford Lodge No. 166, AF & AM, and Tebala Shrine Temple.

Survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. Harold (Juanita) Arfstrom, Rockford, and Mrs. William (Barbara) Katt, Van Nuys, Calif.; two sons, Keith and Kertis, Rockford; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. George (Lillie) Pinkston, and Mrs. T. Willard (Fay) Dearth, both of Rockford, and Mrs. Harold (Lucy) Graham, Plymouth, Iowa, and four brothers, Justus, Sycamore; Earl and Will, both of Harvard, and Marshall, Wheaton.

Services at 1 p.m. Friday in JULIAN-POORMAN FUNERAL HOME, 304 N. 5th St., with Rev. Grafton Thomas, associate pastor of Second Congregational Church, officiating. Burial in Scandinavian Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. A Masonic service will be held at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Thursday. A memorial in his name is being established at the Shriners' Crippled Children's Hospital, care of Tebala Temple.

(Published in Rockford Morning Star, October 17, 1972)

Note - He resided with his parents in Willisburg District of Washington Co. Ky. 1900, therefore likely born there.

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