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RABB, William

Source: Veedersburg News 10 March  1945

William Rabb, 74 years old, a native of Fountain County, died Friday afternoon at the Wabash River Sanatorium in Lafayette where he had been a patient since May 1st.  Born July 21, 1869 in the Rabb neighborhood south of Covington Mr. Rabb was the son of Levi and Mary Jane Conover Rabb.  In 1890 he went to Chicago where he worked as an electrician until ___.  Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Libby Snoddy of Stringtown and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon in Covington with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery.


Source: Kingman Star Thursday, March 9, 1944
     
William Rabb, 74 years old, a native of Fountain County, died Friday afternoon at the Wabash Valley Sanatorium in Lafayette where he had been a patient since March 1. Born July 21, 1869 in the Rabb neighborhood south of Covington, Mr. Rabb was the son of Levi and Mary Jane Conover Rabb. In 1890 he went to Chicago where he worked as an electrician until 1930.   Surviving are a sister, Mrs. D. Snoddy of Stringtown and several nieces and nephews.    Services were at two o’clock Monday afternoon at the Crumley Funeral Home in Covington with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Harry J. Cummings of Danville, Ill., a reader for the Christian Science Church, officiated. – S

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