CASSINGHAMS in America

Russell Dewey Cross Obituary

[From an unknown Ohio newspaper, 27 Jul 1974 (probably the Coshocton Tribune)]

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Services for Russell Cross, 75, of 236 1/2 Main St., who died Saturday, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Dawson Funeral Home in charge of the Rev. Forrest D. Lamneck. Burial will be in South Lawn Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today and until time of services Tuesday.

Mr. Cross, a retired painter, was born May 26, 1899 in Roscoe, a son of Grant and Zetta Clark Cross. He was affiliated with the Methodist faith.

Surviving are his wife, the former Launa Senter; one son, Wayne Cross, Whittier, Calif., four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Two sisters and a brother are deceased.

[Note: Carole Cross -- who provided this clipping -- indicates that the birthdate is given incorrectly and should be 1898.]