Raymond Eugene McCreery (1910 - 1959)

Born 29 Oct 1910 in Gaston, Delaware, Indiana, United States

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Died 22 Oct 1959 at age 48 in Delaware, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Ralph Eugene McCreery, 48, R.R.1, Gaston, a native and lifelong resident of the community, died late Thursday afternoon while working at the Harvey Johnson farm east of Gaston.

MrCreery was a veteran of World War II, serving with the Army in the Philippines. He was a member of the Gaston American Legion and the Gaston Methodist Church. Son of James and Mary Addie Brown McCreery.

Surviving are his wife, Martha E. McCreery; two daughters, Mrs. Raleen Propes, R.R.3, Muncie, and Mrs. Janice Garton, Muncie; two sons, Michael and Danny, both at home; his mother, Mrs. Mary A. McCreery, of near Gaston; three brothers, Herman and Alpha, both of Muncie, and Otto, Gaston; four sisters, Mrs. Blanche Lightfoot, Muncie, Mrs. Ruby Wheeler, R.R.6, Muncie, Mrs. Opal Carnes, Gaston, and Mrs. Bessie Hughes, Anderson; and three grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Parson Mortuary.

Sources

• WikiTree profile McCreery-84 created through the import of O'Bryan Family tree.ged on Sep 6, 2011 by Tim Tropeck. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tim and others.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 May 2018), memorial page for Raymond Eugene McCreery (29 Oct 1910–22 Oct 1959), Find A Grave Memorial no. 70764601, citing Thompson Cemetery, Gaston, Delaware County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Jane (contributor 47242360) .