Lawrence County PA Archives Obituaries.....Downs, Ralph L. June 18, 1955 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shari M. Price sharimprice@softhome.net January 25, 2024, 9:21 am The Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, MI, 06-19-1955 Ralph L. Downs, husband of Elsie Marie McCreary Downs, daughter of Miller L. and Melissa "Jane" Kelly McCreary of Hillsville,, 1115 Washington Ave. Passed away Saturday evening at Bronson Hospital. Mr. Downs was born August 4, 1883, in West Newton, Pa., son of Thomas and Hannah Downs. Before his retirement, Mr. Downs was employed as a moulder at the E. W. Bliss Co., Hastings, Michigan, and was a member of the Hastings Local No. 336. He was also a member of the Lane Blvd. Evangelical United Brethen Church. Mr. Downs had been a resident of Kalamazoo the last 18 yers. Surviving are his wife, Elsie Marie: 2 daughters, Mrs. Lillian Bowman of Kalamazoo and Mrs. Esther Curtis of Rochester, Pa.: one son, Sgt. Kenneth McCreary of West Point, N. Y.: 4 grandchildren, Bud Bowman of Kalamazoo, Norma and Carol Curtis, both of Rochester, Pa., and Lois Russell of Pittsburgh, Pa. Time of service will be announced later. Friends may call at the Langeland Chapel. Additional Comments: Originally submitted May 2004. This file has been created by a form at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb