Thank you so much -- I will add this now before I put away my computer and
head outside. The sun has finally come out here!!
P
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From: "Olive Lee" <olee1(a)aol.com>
To: <inshelby(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: [INSHELBY] Thurston obituary
Phyllis,
Since your posting said "My copy ended here", I thought I'd send what I
have.
The Shelbyville New, Shelbyville, IN, Apr 5, 1971: Obituary
Mr. Thurston Dies at Home
Chester A. Thurston, 70, RR 2, Westport, former Shelby County farmer, died
suddenly at his home in Alert Sunday at 5:30 pm.
Mr. Thurston farmed in Shelby and Johnson Counties most of his life,
retired in 1964 and moved to Alert in January.
Born near Boggstown, Aug 26, 1900, Mr. Thurston was the son of Levi and
Minerva (Hartzel) Thurston. On Feb 15, 1921, he married Mannie Rouse in
Shelbyville and she survives with two daughters and four sons. They are
Mrs. Harold (Woletta) Snyder of Texas, Bernard and Dale Thurston of
Clearwater, Fla., Garnett Thurston, Manilla; Mrs James (Joan) Mann,
Indianapolis, and Charles Thurston, RR 2 Westport.
Also surviving are 17 granfdchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and one
sister, Mrs. Herbert (Vera) Ray, Shelbyville.
Services will be Wednesday at 2:00 pm at the Bass Funeral Home in Westport
with burial in Westport Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home
after 2:00 pm Tuesday.
Olive
-----Original Message-----
From: Phyllis Miller Fleming <phyllis(a)shelbycountyindiana.org>
To: Shelby County Family History <inshelby(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sun, Sep 11, 2011 11:46 am
Subject: [INSHELBY] Thurston obituary
Chester A. Thurston, d 1971
ttp://www.shelbycountyindiana.org/obituaries/obit_thurston.htm
Hartzel
ouse
P
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Shelby County Researchers, please send me an e-mail with your contact
information and the surnames that you are researching
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