Obituary of Clone Russel SHORT, Crawford County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 2000 Cindy McCachern Obituary of Clone Russel Short Newton Press-Mentor, Page 10 Clone R. Short, 78 of rural Oblong died at 3:15 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 1989 in Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson. Services were held at 1 p.m. today (Monday), in Pulliam Funeral Home, Oblong with visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Burial was in Mound Cemetery, rural Oblong. Memorials can be made to the American Heart Association. Mr. Short was born in Willow Hill, son of George and Iva Short. He was a retired farmer. He married Thelma Crenshaw in 1931. Surviving are his wife: sons, Harold of rural Oblong; Keith and Ray, both of Willow Hill; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. One son, one brother and one grandson preceded him in death. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cindy McCachern