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Obituary- Bloom, Von

Von S. Bloom, 68, of Rossville, died Saturday in a Topeka hospital, after suffering a stroke last week. He was born in Pennsylvania April 11, 1886, and came to Kansas as a child. He moved to Rossville 30 years ago as local manager of the Kansas Power and Light Company where he continued until his retirement three years ago.

He is survived by his wife, Mabel, of the home; two sons, Loren Bloom of Holton and Irwin Bloom of Goff Kansas; two step-daughters, Mrs. Marvin Michie of San Francisco and Mrs. Jack Furr of Greensville, S. C.; one sister, Mrs. Bern Gilkerson of Niangua, Mo; five brothers, Marl S. Bloom of Oakley, Otis B. Bloom of Elkhart, Ind., Oral A. Bloom of Onega, Lee L. Bloom of Topeka, and Cecil O. Bloom of Kansas City.

Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Rossville Presbyterian Church with burial in the Rossville Cemetery. Hurley funeral home was in charge of arrangements.