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Obituary- Startup, John

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John Christopher Startup was born in Macomb, Ill., May 29, 1860, and passed away at his home in Rossville, March 15, 1937, at the age of 76 years, 9 months and 15 days after a short illness.

Mr. Startup came to Kansas with his parents in 1866. From that period until 1891 he lived at Parsons and Chanute Kansas and in Texas. Since 1891 he had made his home in or near Rossville.

He was a member of the United Brethren church.

Surviving are his widow; five sons Harry, of Topeka; Walter of Redland, Calif., Hally, of Silver Lake, Fred of Wakefield, Kan., and Myron of Moline, Ill., two brothers, Charles of Seminole, Okla., and Albert of Rossville; eleven grand children and a great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 o'clock from the Presbyterian church, conducted by Rev. H.L. Nelson. Music was furnished by a ladies quartet composed of Mrs. Fannie Reser, Mrs. Arline Reid, Mrs. Ruth Hesse, Mrs. Minnie Navarre and Mrs. Mabel Eversole accompanied at the piano.

Interment was in the Rossville cemetery.

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Card of Appreciation - We desire to express our thanks, to our friends and neighbors for their kindnesses and assistance in our bereavement, the death of J.C. Startup and to all who sent floral offerings.
The Family.

[From 18 Mar 1937]

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Out-of-town relatives in Rossville, Wednesday to attend the funeral of J.C. Startup were: Mr. and Mrs. George Long, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Long, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Long, Mr. and Mrs. Clency. Mr. and Mrs. George Freeman, Mrs. Floyd Torrey, Mrs. Ethel Whipple, Miss Leora Whipple of Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Startup and family of Wakefield; Mr. and Mrs. Abe Mowers, Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson, Miss Mildred Startup, Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Startup, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bowers, of Silver Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Startup, Mr. and Mrs. Gale Freeman and children of Topeka; Max Freeman of Kansas City; Myron Startup of Moline, Ill.

[18 Mar 1937]