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Harmon, Reuben Henry

Harmon, Reuben Henry

Male 1880 - 1973  (92 years)


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  • Name Harmon, Reuben Henry 
    Birth 27 Sep 1880  Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number HARM.R015 
    _FGRAVE 37307823 
    Death 7 Jul 1973  Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Reuben H. Harmon age 92, well known resident of 1306 East Chestnut street, passed away last night at the Richland Memorial Hospital, following a long period of ill health.
    Burial Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Headstone, Harmon, Lulu Mae and Reuben Henry    		 Headstone, Harmon, Lulu Mae and Reuben Henry
    Person ID I41352  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2022 

    Father Harmon, David Alexander,   b. 9 Mar 1858, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1936, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Gardner, Ivy Alice,   b. 1857   d. 1932 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 1878 
    Family ID F10307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bunn, Lula Mae,   b. 10 Jul 1889, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1969, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1908  [1, 2] 
    Children 
     1. Harmon, Charles H.,   b. 1908   d. 1974 (Age 66 years)
     2. Harmon, Paul,   b. 1910   d. 1910 (Age 0 years)
     3. Harmon, Pauline,   b. 1910   d. 1992 (Age 82 years)
     4. Harmon, Elthea Marie,   b. 1911   d. 1969 (Age 58 years)
     5. Harmon, Bernard W.,   b. 1913   d. 1923 (Age 10 years)
     6. Harmon, Seibert,   b. 1915   d. 1983 (Age 68 years)
     7. Harmon, Marshall Howard,   b. 1916   d. 1995 (Age 79 years)
     8. Harmon, Ruben Myron,   b. 1917   d. 1957 (Age 40 years)
     9. Harmon, Mildred Viola,   b. 1919   d. 1999 (Age 80 years)
     10. Harmon, Helen Louise,   b. 1920   d. 2020 (Age 100 years)
     11. Harmon, Elizabeth,   b. 1922   d. 1922 (Age 0 years)
    +12. Harmon, Ira Dean,   b. 27 Apr 1928, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1992, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     13. Harmon, Delores Mae,   b. 1932   d. 1997 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F16235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Sep 1880 - Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Jul 1973 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • REUBEN H. HARMON, 92, PASSES AWAY

      . Reuben H. Harmon age 92, well known resident of 1306 East Chestnut street, passed away last night at the Richland Memorial Hospital, following a long period of ill health.
      . Mr. Harmon was a lifelong resident of Richland County and was born near Claremont, the son of Alexander Harmon and Iva Alice Gardner. He was married to Lula Mae Bunn on January 1, 1908 and she preceded him in death on December 7, 1969.
      . Mr Harmon operated a blacksmith shop in Olney for several years at the corner of York and Morgan streets. He later was employed in the Olney branch of the International Shoe Company for several years before his retirement. He was a charter member of Fraternal Order of Eagles in Olney and maintained his membership there until his death.
      . He leaves five sons and five daughters; Charles Harmon, Adrian Harmon, Dean Harmon, Mrs. Pauline Newberry and Mrs. Mary Alice Burgener, all of Olney; Seibert Harmon of Hammond, Ind., Marshall Harmon of Peoria, Mrs. Mildred Williams of Newton, Mrs. Helen Griffith of Yale and Mrs. Delores Tedfors of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There are 38 grandchildren and 47 great grandchildren.
      . Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Marie Abrams, a son Myron Harmon, two infant sons and one infant daughter, one brother, William, four sisters, Mrs. Mabel Beamen, Miss Nellie Harmon, Miss Julia and Miss Fannie Harmon.
      . A Funeral Mass for Mr. Harmon will be recited in St. Joseph's Church in Olney at 10:00 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Fr. L. P. Duesing the celebrant of the Mass. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery.
      . Friends may call at the funeral home from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday and a prayer service will be in the funeral home at 8:00 p.m. Friday.

      Published in the Olney (IL) Daily Mail Thursday March 8, 1973.

  • Sources 
    1. [S13047] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Harmon, Lulu Mae and Reuben Henry, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37307823), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S13048] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Harmon, Reuben H., 92, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37307823), none. (Reliability: 2).


 

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