PETRO, Easter Reynolds
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
West Lebanon, Ind. (CNS)-- Mrs. Easter Irene Petro, 59, a life resident of Warren County, died at 4:10 p.m. yesterday (March 21, 1967) at her home in West Lebanon. She had been ill 14 months. Born March 31, 1907, in Pike Township of Warren County, she was the daughter of Lewis and Della May McDaniel Reynolds. She was married in 1925 at Williamsport to Samuel E. Petro, who survives. She was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors include two sons, Richard and Esthel M., both of West Lebanon; a brother, George Reynolds of West Lebanon Route 1; four sisters, Mrs. Elmer Lape of West Lebanon Route 1, Mrs. Russell Cronkhite and Mrs. Leo Cronkhite, both of West Lebanon, and Mrs. Robert Crump of Attica; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Christian Church. The Rev. Kenneth Littleford will officiate. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery. The body is at the Crowmer & Siddens Funeral Home in West Lebanon. Friends will be received after 2 p.m. Friday. The body will be taken to the church an hour before services. --typed by Walt W