Lake County IL Archives Obituaries.....Carter, Robert June 17, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Stinson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00032.html#0007847 July 3, 2014, 5:08 pm Waukegan News Sun - June 18, 1935 Robert Carter Killed in Fall Scuffle With Playmates Results in Broken Neck for 11-Year Old Youth Fracture of the neck in a fall from the front porch of a friend, where he was scuffling with several of his playmates, was fatal late yesterday to Robert Carter, 11, a seventh grade pupil in West school, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Carter, 36 Jefferson ave. The boy died in the Jane Dowst Emergency hospital a short time after the accident, which occurred at 5 p.m. at the home of Robert Jacobs, 26 Jefferson ave. An accidental death verdict was returned by the coroner at tan inquest last night at the Holland funeral home. The Carter lad, a popular member of his class at West school, was born in Waukegan, Sept 29, 1923. He is survived by his parents, four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, Mankato, Minn; Mrs. Thomas Townsend, Waukegan; Mrs. Sheldon Tromblee, Libertyville, and Miss Sarah Carter, Waukegan, and a brother, John Carter, Waukegan. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Holland chapel and the 2 p.m. n the First Christian church, the Rev. C.W. Longman in charge. Burial will be in Pine View cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/lake/obits/c/carter1103gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb