Francis Elmer KANOUSE

19 MAR 1880 - 26 JAN 1951

• BIRTH: 19 MAR 1880, Donaldson, Marshall, IN
• BURIAL: Richland Center IOOF Cemetery , Richland Center, IN
• DEATH: 26 JAN 1951, Argos, Indiana

• MARRIAGE: 18 AUG 1901, Tiosa, Fulton Co., IN

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[N6553] Birth: Mar. 19, 1880
Donaldson
Marshall County
Indiana, USA
Death: Jan. 26, 1951
Argos
Marshall County
Indiana, USA

Francis Elmer Kanouse married Hattie D. Rogers 18 Aug 1901 in Tiosa, Fulton Co., IN.

Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Thursday, January 26, 1951

Francis E. "Dick" KANOUSE, 71, passed away at 7 a.m. today at his home 236 N. Maple street, Argos. Death was caused by coronary thrombosis which was suffered four hours previously. In his earlier years he engaged in farming and later became a carpenter. He had been a resident of Marshall and Fulton counties throughout his entire life with the exception of 15 years in Michigan. Mr. Kanouse was born in Donaldson, Ind., on March 19, 1880. His parents were Alvin and Jennie KANOUSE. His first marriage was to Hattie ROGERS who died in 1930. In 1932 he was wed to Mary STANER. Mr. Kanouse was a member of the Argos Congregational church, the Lions club and the Spanish-American Veterans Post of Plymouth. Survivors are his wife; a son Donald [KANOUSE] of Rochester; two step-children, Dorothy BEALL and Robert STANER, both of South Bend; four grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Ruth BOCK; two brothers, Cyrus and Orville KANOUSE, all of Mishawaka. Final rites will be held at 3 p.m. (DST) Saturday at the Grossman Funeral Home, Argos. Rev. COOVERT, assisted by Rev. Ernest TREBER, of Bluffton, will officiate. Burial will be made in the Richland Center cemetery. The body rests at the funeral home where friends may call.

SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1951.htm

Parents:
Alvin Kanouse (1857 - 1929)
Jennie M. Phillips Kanouse (1865 - 1934)

Spouse:
Hattie D. Rogers Kanouse (1880 - 1929)

Children:
Donald Eugene Kanouse (1908 - 2002)*
E. Dean Kanouse (1912 - 1939)*

Burial:
Richland Center IOOF Cemetery
Richland Center
Fulton County
Indiana, USA
Plot: Section 3, Row 1