Osage County KS Archives Obituaries.....CRETTOL, Joseph February 15, 1928 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net August 3, 2006, 11:17 pm The Scranton Gazette Osage County Thursday February 15, 1928 Joseph Crettol Hangs Himself In Tree. Joseph CRETTOL was found dead Monday morning about 11 o'clock by his son, John, among the coal dumps about one-half mile west of the E.J. NOBLE farm. The body was hanging from a tree and his death was due to suicide. Mr. Crettol was about 68 years of age and for some time had been in a despondent mood and he left home last Thursday for Kansas City and returned again on Friday, and then disappeared. A search was instituted a few days afterwards which resulted in finding the body on Monday morning. He had used his own shirt in hanging himself. Mrs. Crettol was in Topeka visiting relatives. He leaves a wife and several children. The sympathy of the entire community go out to the sorrowing wife, children and relatives. --Osage City Free Press. ==== KS-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ==== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/osage/obits/c/crettol253ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb