KROUT, Fred
Source: From newspaper clipping in family scrapbook. Fred Krout's funeral card has date of death as April 11, 1960.
Fred Krout passed away at the home of his sister, Mrs. Rose Pearson, Kramer, Monday afternoon at 5:30. He had been in ill health for about a year, but death came suddenly and as a a shock to his family and friends. r. Krout, son of Cyrus and Mary Catherine Craft Krout, was born in Veedersburg June 14, 1896. When a young man, he worked at the Brick Plant at Veedersburg and later did general farm work. He had lived in Lafayette for eight years and for the past two years had made his home in Kramer. He is survived by one brother, Forrest of Kramer, four sisters, Mrs. Rose Pearson and rs.Faye Philips of Kramer, Mrs. Violet Fix of New York City and Mrs. Daisy Fox of Denver, Colorado. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4:00, Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at the DeSutter Funeral Home, Thursday afternoon at 2:00 with Douglas Dickey officiating. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery with R. A. DeSutter in charge of arrangements.
File Created: 9-11-2010 -- thanks, G. Ruark