John R. Hale Sr., 56, 117 N. Independence Ave., died at 7:40 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 1963, in River Bluff Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Born April 9, 1907, in Willisburg, Ky., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hale. Lived 35 years in Rockford, coming here from DeKalb. Employed as a painter by Illinois Spray Paint Corp. for 25 years. Member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include: two daughters Bonnie and Judy Hale, Rockford; one son, John R. Jr., with the Navy in Florida; five brothers L. E. and Will, both of Rockford; Earl, Harvard; Justice, Maple Park; and P.M., Wheaton; and three sisters, Mrs. Fay Dearth and Mrs. Lillie Pinkston, both of Rockford, and Mrs. Lucy Graham, Plymouth, Iowa.
Services at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Julian-Poorman Funeral Home. Burial in Willwood Burial Park.
John R. Hale Sr., 56, 117 N. Independence Ave., died at 7:40 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 1963, in River Bluff Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Born April 9, 1907, in Willisburg, Ky., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hale. Lived 35 years in Rockford, coming here from DeKalb. Employed as a painter by Illinois Spray Paint Corp. for 25 years. Member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include: two daughters Bonnie and Judy Hale, Rockford; one son, John R. Jr., with the Navy in Florida; five brothers L. E. and Will, both of Rockford; Earl, Harvard; Justice, Maple Park; and P.M., Wheaton; and three sisters, Mrs. Fay Dearth and Mrs. Lillie Pinkston, both of Rockford, and Mrs. Lucy Graham, Plymouth, Iowa.
Services at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Julian-Poorman Funeral Home. Burial in Willwood Burial Park.
Family Members
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Luther Ezra Hale
1891–1972
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Ellis Roy Hale
1893–1952
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Edward L. Hale
1894–1895
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Earl Miller Hale
1895–1975
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William Woodson Hale
1896–1987
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Justus Goble Hale
1899–1980
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Lillie Dee Hale Pinkston
1902–1991
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Ollie Fay Hale Dearth
1904–1980
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Proctor Marshall "Brownie" Hale Sr
1906–1975
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Lucie Merritt Hale Graham
1909–2006
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Ann Edythe Rae Hale Renfer
1913–1950
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