Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Redburn, J. E. April 19, 1933
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The El Dorado Times, April 19, 1933
J. E. REDBURN DIES HERE EARLY TODAY 

J. E. Redburn, 609 South Gordy street, died here shortly after midnight today. 
He was 30 years old. 

Mr. Redburn was totally blind as the result of an automobile accident several 
years ago while driving a laundry truck about two miles north of El Dorado. 
Since that time he had attended a school for blind in Kansas City, Kan., and 
wove baskets and similar articles as a means of earning his livelihood.

Apparently in good health, Mr. Redburn complained of pains in his hated several 
days ago and later lapsed into a coma. He was taken to the hospital early last 
evening but died a few hours later.

The El Doradoan had been a resident of El Dorado for the past 23 years, having 
come here from Pleasant Plains, Ill., where he was born on May 27, 1902. he 
married Miss Edith Artie Ogden here on December 25, 1924. He was a member of 
the Methodist Church in El Dorado.

Surviving are his widow: two sons, Kenneth Edward, aged 7, and Jimmie Ogden, 4; 
a brother, Harry Ray Redburn, of El Dorado, a sister, Mrs. Edith Mae Lindsey, 
of Augusta; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Redburn of El Dorado.

Funeral services will be held at the Byrd Funeral Home tomorrow afternoon at 
2:30 with Rev. J. W. Abel, pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating.

The El Dorado Times 
Friday, April 21, 1933 

REDBURN FUNERAL HELD YESTERDAY 

Funeral services for J. E. Redburn, 609 South Gordy Street, who died here 
Wednesday morning, were held at the Byrd Funeral Home yesterday afternoon with 
Rev. J. W. Abel, pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating.

A large crowd of friends and relatives were present at the services to pay 
their last respects to the El Dorado man, while an abundance of floral 
offerings filled the chapel with their fragrance.

A quartet, composed of Miss Thelma Atkinson, Miss Phyllis Miller, Miss Mary 
Elizabeth Shelden and Mrs. A. E. Heitman, sang “Going Down The Valley,” 
and “Abide With 

Me.” Miss Atkinson also sang a solo, “After the Shadows.” 

Pallbearers were: Glen day, Paul Bisagno, Elbern Zang, Harold Marcum, Earl 
McPherson and Ralph Bongard. Interment was made in Belle Vista Cemetery.



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