Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McFarlane, Dr. Frank R., 1955 

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Dr. Frank McFarlane Succumbs in Franklin 

  FRANKLIN - Dr. Frank R. McFarlane, 58, a native of Humbolt, Minn., and a 
brother of Mrs. Martin O. Wagenbach of 203 [sic*] High Street, died 
unexpectedly yesterday afternoon at the residence.  He had suffered ill health 
for many months, being confined to his bed since coming to Franklin in 
September, 1954. 

  He was the son of the late James A. and Anne Elizabeth Harborn McFarlane of 
Ontario, Canada.  Besides Mrs. Wagenbach, he is survived by another sister, 
Mrs. Arvid Orn of Barron, Wis., and a number of nieces and nephews. 

  The body was taken to the funeral home of W.J.M. Holland and Sons of 
Franklin and this afternoon sent to Barron, Wis., for funeral services on 
Friday. 


Dr. Frank Romane McFARLANE, retired physician, 
b. 5 Apr 1897, Humbolt, MN, suicide 5 Dec 1955, at sister's home, Franklin, 
interred in Wayside Cemetery*, Barron, Barron Co., WI, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 33, No. 278, Tues., Dec. 6, 1955, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Bill Hart - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #186854357. 

D.Cert. 29632 (Franklin #107) gives div.; stabbed self in left chest & heart 
   with a hunting knife, 303 High St. 

He m. Alpha ELLEFSON 1 Jun 1927 in Rusk Co., WI. 

His parents are buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hallock, Kittson Co., MN. 

His sister Nellie M. (McFARLANE; Mrs. Martin O.) WAGENBACH is buried in 
   Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section B, Plot 29), Franklin. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Poplar Spring list:
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt 


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