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RYNEARSON, Rynear

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Hand dated 3-16-65

HILLSBORO -- Rynear Rynearson, 75, Hillsboro native and longtime resident of the community, died suddenly Tuesday night at his home in Hialeah, Fla. He suffered a heart attack. Mr. Rynearson was born and reared in Hillsboro, the son of Charles and Etta Williams Rynearson. He married Rose Wilkinson of Hillsboro. She preceded him in death in 1964. The couple began housekeeping in Hillsboro where Mr. Rynearson was employed by the New York Central Railroad as a telegraph operator. The family later moved to Anderson where he operated a taxi service for a number of years. They moved from Anderson to Florida seven years ago after Mr. Rynearson's retirement. Survivors include a son, Robert of Hialeah two grandchildren; a brother, Harry of St. Petersburg, Fla., and two sisters, Mrs. Marjorie Raiser of Waynetown and Mrs. Nellie Laird of Crawfordsville. Funeral services will be held in Hialeah.   --typed by Walt W


HILLSBORO — Funeral services were held for Rynear Rynearson, 75, Hillsboro native, Thursday afternoon in Hialeah, Fla. Mr. Rynearson died Tuesday night at his home in Hialeah. He was born in Hillsboro on Sept. 11, 1889, the son of Charles and Etta Williams Rynearson. He married Rose Wilkinson there. The family moved from Hillsboro to Anderson and later to Hialeah, when Mr. Rynearson and his son operated a tire capping business. In Hialeah, Mr. Rynearson was a charter member of the Disciples of Christ Christian Church which he and his wife helped to organize. Mrs. Rynearson preceded her husband in death in May of 1964. Survivors include the son, Robert of Hialeah; two grandchildren; two great-grandchilren; a brother, Harry of St. Petersburg, Fla.; a sister, Marjorie Raisor of Waynetown; a half-sister, Nellie Laird of Crawfordsville, and a stepsister, Fern Ellis of Crawfordsville.
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