Vermilion County IL Archives Obits.....McCrory, Robert L
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Obituary of Robert L. McCrory

Robert L. McCrory, 49, 513 W. Loncoln, Hoopeston, died Thursday, July 30, at
9:42 a.m. at Lake View Memorial Hospital, Danville, where he had been a
patient since June 1.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday, 1:30 p.m. at the First Christian
Church in Hoopeston with Rev. Harry Elwood officiating.  Full military
services were conducted by the Buddy Egnew V.F. W. Post 4826.  Burial was in
Floral Hill Cemetery.

He was born Nov. 23, 1920 near West York, Ill., the son of Harris and Zelpha
Clements McCrory.  He married Frances Brown, Oct. 8, 1942 in St. Louis, Mo.
She survives.

Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Michael (Suzanne) Lawson, Mrs.
Barbara Kilgro, Alice Marie and one son Bobby at home; four sisters, Mrs.
Mary Crabtree, West Union, Mrs. Velda Griffith, Hutsonville, Mrs. Myrtle
Beabout, Robinson, Mrs. Doris Dolson, Charleston; two brothers, Chancey,
Clay City, Jim, Robinson; and four granddaughters.

He was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Chruch of West Yor; North Fork
Conservation Club; Moose Lodge No. 1227; American Legion No. 384; and Buddy
Egnew V. F. W. Post No. 4826.

He was also a veteran of W. W. II serving from Sept. 5, 1942 to Nov. 25,
1945.  He was employed by the American Can Company for 28 years and was
supervisor of engineering.

He was prceded in death by his parents and one brother.

Card of Thanks

The family of Robert L. McCrory wishes to express their thanks for prayers,
floral offerings, cards and words of comfort during the illness and death of
their loved one.

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