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RINN, Robert

Source: Veedersburg News 5 Feb 1945

Mrs. Marguerite Rinn, Covington, received a message Tuesday stating that Robert Rinn had passed away in Tamp Fla on Monday Feb 2.  A later message disclosed he had died of a heart attack in his car while
returning from a visit to his dentist.

Robert was born in Covington, a son of TM Rinn, a prominent business man and land owner of that city a 1/4 of a century ago.  Robert was 56 years of age. He was engaged in the grocery business there a number of years ago, but had been away except for brief visits for the past 25 years.

He is survived by the wife, Clara who was in California visiting with Robert's sister, Mrs. Eleanor Danforth at the time of his death; a brother, MM Rinn of Boulder, Colo and another sister, Mrs. Hanna McLean of Danville, Ill.

He was a veteran of WWI and a member of the Fulton-Banta Legion post of Covington.

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