Obituary - Lanville Milton Magner - Newspaper, the Erie (Kansas) Record
Friday, August 25, 1908 - Page 7
FELL FROM A STEP
Well Known Citizen of Ladore Dropped Dead Saturday
HEART TROUBLE WAS THE CAUSE
L.M. Magner had lived in Neosho County Twenty-Five Years
GALESBURG
L.M. Magner who has been making his home with daughter, Mrs. H. C. Rambo, living four miles south of Galesburg, received a sudden summons to the Mysterious realm Saturday forenoon. August 22nd at about 10 o'clock. Mr. Magner was stricken about ten days ago with neuralgia of the heart but rallied and was under physician's charge until Tuesday when he was dismissed. Mr. Magner was feeling fairly well Saturday morning and was sitting on the door step when he fell forward and as he fell he called and his daughter and Mr. Rambo came to his assistance and with the help of neighbors was carried into the house where he expired in a few minutes.
Lanville M. Magner was born near Orleans, Orange County Indiana, February 11, 1837 and died Saturday morning, August 22, 1908. He was married to Anna M. Taggart December 22, 1859 and to this union was born nine children; five girls and four boys, four children preceded them to the better land. He moved with his family to Kansas in June 1883 where he had since resided. he united with the Presbyterian church in early manhood.
He had fifteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. his wife died just eleven months ago to the day. He leaves two sons and three daughters and a large circle of friends to mourn his death. Father Magner was well and favorably known in Neosho County as well as in Wilson County where he resided before moving to Galesburg. He engaged in the general merchandise business in Galesburg for a few years but again returned to the farm which he sold later and the past few years has made his home with his children in this vicinity.
Funeral services were conducted by Reverend Werner at the M.E. Church Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock after which the remains were laid to rest in the Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Friday, August 25, 1908 - Page 7
FELL FROM A STEP
Well Known Citizen of Ladore Dropped Dead Saturday
HEART TROUBLE WAS THE CAUSE
L.M. Magner had lived in Neosho County Twenty-Five Years
GALESBURG
L.M. Magner who has been making his home with daughter, Mrs. H. C. Rambo, living four miles south of Galesburg, received a sudden summons to the Mysterious realm Saturday forenoon. August 22nd at about 10 o'clock. Mr. Magner was stricken about ten days ago with neuralgia of the heart but rallied and was under physician's charge until Tuesday when he was dismissed. Mr. Magner was feeling fairly well Saturday morning and was sitting on the door step when he fell forward and as he fell he called and his daughter and Mr. Rambo came to his assistance and with the help of neighbors was carried into the house where he expired in a few minutes.
Lanville M. Magner was born near Orleans, Orange County Indiana, February 11, 1837 and died Saturday morning, August 22, 1908. He was married to Anna M. Taggart December 22, 1859 and to this union was born nine children; five girls and four boys, four children preceded them to the better land. He moved with his family to Kansas in June 1883 where he had since resided. he united with the Presbyterian church in early manhood.
He had fifteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. his wife died just eleven months ago to the day. He leaves two sons and three daughters and a large circle of friends to mourn his death. Father Magner was well and favorably known in Neosho County as well as in Wilson County where he resided before moving to Galesburg. He engaged in the general merchandise business in Galesburg for a few years but again returned to the farm which he sold later and the past few years has made his home with his children in this vicinity.
Funeral services were conducted by Reverend Werner at the M.E. Church Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock after which the remains were laid to rest in the Mt. Hope Cemetery.