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Subject: [INPARKE] Crassy K Huff Obituary
Date: 21 Jul 2003 14:54:05 -0600

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Surnames: Kelsey, Huff, Sherrill, Snyder, Engle, Redford, Clear, Heath, Mater
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Shared by Karen Zach

??? Newspaper – found in old scrapbook in Rockville Library – Crassy K. Huff was born March 25, 1836 and died November 23, 1908 aged 72 years 7 months 28 days. Mr. Huff died in San Antonio, Texas where he went a month ago for his health. He was born, reared and lived all his life except 16 years on the farm which was his home at the time of his death. He has been thrice married. His first marriage was to Mary C. Sherrill, who died June 4,1 874. To this union six children were born Florence Engle of Marshall, A. D. Huff of Brookhaven, Miss; Eldora Snyder of Terre Haute; H. L. Huff of Marshall and Drew Huff of California are still living. Leona Redford preceded him in the better life. His second marriage was to Lizzie Clear who died in 1906. His third was to Florence Heath who survives. Deceased has been a devoted member of the united Brethren church for more than 40 years belonging at the time of his death to the Marshall Church. He was conscientious in!
all his dealings with men and was very successful in his business life. Thus passes away another of our good men whose life has been felt in many ways and who will be missed. His funeral occurred on Thanksgiving day at his home 2 ½ miles NW of Marshall, at 1 p.m. and according to his request Rev Elmer Mater of Crawfordsville officiate, assisted by his pastor, Rev Taylor Kelsey after which his remains were followed to the Bloomingdale cemetery where we laid them to rest until Christ comes to gather his own from earth.

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