Obituary for William Irwin (1890-1936)
Troy Free Press (Troy, Lincoln Co. MO), June 19, 1936, pg. 7, col. 2.
From the papers of June Groshong


William Irwin Dead

William IRWIN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman IRWIN, was born near Troy, Mo., December 2, 1890. He received his education in the rural school and grew to manhood in Linn's Mill community.

On May 7, 1913, he was united in marriage to Miss Rose KRUEGER. Two children were born to this union.

The IRWIN Family lived in the Linn's Mill community since their marriage and shared life's happiness and sorrows in an exemplary manner until Friday, June 5, 1936, when Mr. IRWIN was suddenly called to his reward, leaving his grief stricken wife, his daughter, Irene and son, Wilford, his mother, Mrs. Freeman IRWIN, one bother, Henry IRWIN, of Troy, Mrs. Addie REYNOLDS, of Hawk Point, Mrs. Viola WHITEKAMP, of Troy, together with his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. KRUEGER, as well as many other relatives and friends who sorrow his untimely passing....

Funeral services were conducted last Sunday afternoon at the Indian Camp Evangelical Church, the pastor, Rev. A.E. Katterjohn, officiating. The body was laid to rest in the Indian Camp Cemetery.


File submitted to HERITAGE PAGES of LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI by June Groshong, 28 April, 2006.

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