Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Morningstar, James "Roy" August 1934
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Grand Rapids Press 27 Aug 1934
Grand Rapids Press, 27 Aug 1934:  ROCKFORD BARBER BURNED TO DEATH - Roy 
Morningstar, 53, evidently victim of having smoked in bed.  Rockford, Aug 27 - 
Roy Morningstar, 53, widely known Rockford barber, was burned to death early 
Monday morning apparently as the result of his having been smoking a cigarette 
in bed. 
	The body was discovered in his room in the old Betts house when Night 
Officer Harly Peck smelled smoke and investigated.  The bed clothes and 
curtains were burned but otherwise no great damage was done.
	Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Alta Siegel, of Chicago.  Funeral services 
will be held at 2 PM Tuesday at the Hubbard Funeral Chapel, with burial in 
Rockford Cemetery.

Additional Comments:
James "Roy" Morningstar was the son of Hyrem Morningstar & Margaretta "Anna" 
(House) Morningstar-Swift.  

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