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McLAIN, Preston

Source: obituaries collected in a binder by Claudine Yerkes and Betty Dotson and these two sweeties gave me the book to use on the GenWeb page – note: sometimes a year is noted but never the newspaper or date – the only bad thing about this wonderful source !
  
Preston McLain, aged 71, a retired druggist died at his home near Cates Tuesday noon after a long illness.  He operated drug stores at Kingman, Yeddo, Wallace and Cates.  He is survived by the widow, one son, Robert of Chicago and a daughter, Mrs. George Zimmerman of Buchanan, Mich.  Funeral services were held at 2 o’clock Friday afternoon at the Parham Funeral Home in Veedersburg after which the body was cremated.

Note: Born 30 Dec 1872 died 8 March 1944 – Miller Cem, Lodi, Parke County, Indiana

Note: The above obituary was from the Kingman Star Thursday, March 16, 1944

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