He was found dead in a hotel room in Monroe County while on a hunting trip. [1][2]
Sources
↑The La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, Wisconsin) 22 Nov 1965: 2. Print.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180852802/john-d-durbin: accessed 23 April 2023), memorial page for John D. Durbin (1916–1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180852802, citing West Beef River Cemetery, Strum, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Bill Hart (contributor 47578214).
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9QK-2DC : accessed 23 January 2018), Johnny D Durbin in household of Robert O Durbin, Curran, Jackson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 4B, line 52, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2575; FHL microfilm 2,342,309.
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