CALL, Leroy
Source: Greencastle Banner & Times 24 Sept 1897 p 5
The funeral services over the remains of Leroy Call were held at the family residence on south Locust Street on Sunday morning, Rev. Farr officiating. The burial took place at Cloverdale under the auspices of the Odd Fellows; those attending from here were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kiefer, Mr. and Mrs. GW Hughes, WB Vestal, George Conklin, Emery Starr, Capt. JF Fee, Joe Williams and John Riley. Among those who attended the funeral of Mr. Call at Cloverdale on Sunday and whose names were not mentioned yesterday were Capt. George Henton and Thomas Abrams.
Card of Thanks – I desire to express my deep gratitude to the friends and neighbors who have shown me so much kindness during my recent affliction.
Source: Greencastle Banner & Times 24 Sept 1897 p 7
The funeral of Leroy Call who died at Greencastle Friday was largely attended here Sunday. The IOOF lodge of this place of which the deceased was a member held ritualistic services at the grave.
Source: Greencastle Banner & Times 24 Sept 1897 p 1
At 4 o’clock Friday a.m. occurred the death of Leroy Call at his home on Soth Locust Street. It was the termination of an illness from progressive paralysis which had incapacitated him for work since spring. Toward the end his vitality slowly became less and he passed away peacefully. Mr. Call was 54 years of age. He was born at Brick Chapel and spent all of his life there and at Cloverdale and in this city. The burial was in charge of the Odd Fellows and occurred at Cloverdale. There were funeral services at the house at 9:30 Sunday morning. Mr. Call was a member of the Christian Church and leaves a widow and two children. - kbz