Cyrus Lincoln FORNASH
- Born: 21 Aug 1885, Vegan, Upshur Co., WV 2451,4146,4147,4148
- Marriage: Genevra Virginia WARD on 24 Oct 1906 in Philippi, Barbour Co., WV 4145
- Died: 9 Apr 1963, Elyria, Lorain Co., OH at age 77 4146,4149
- Buried: 12 Apr 1963, Bethany Cemetery, Hall, Barbour Co., WV 4150
General Notes:
Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria, OH, Wednesday, 10 Apr 1963, p. 36, col. A
Death Notices
LINCOLN FORNASH
Lincoln Fornash, 76, of 839 West Broad St., died in Elyria Memorial Hospital at 4:55 p.m. yesterday after three months illness.
Mr. Fornash was born in West Virginia Aug. 21, 1876 and came to Elyria a year and a half ago from Rangoon, W. Va. He was a retired coal miner and a member of Boulder Methodist Church in Phillipi, W. Va.
He is survived by three sons, Lincoln W., Rangoon, Eldorus M. and Forrest L., both of Elyria; a daughter, Mrs. Charles S. Wentz, Rangoon; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; a brother, Ray Fornash, Detroit and several nieces and nephews. His wife, Ginevra died in August 1941 and one son, two brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
The body will be sent by the Harold Dicken Funeral Home this afternoon to the Stepie-Forman Funeral Home in Phillipi, W. Va. Services will be Friday in the Boulder Methodist Church with the Rev. Robert Marsh, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Bethany Cemetery there.
Cyrus married Genevra Virginia WARD on 24 Oct 1906 in Philippi, Barbour Co., WV.4145 (Genevra Virginia WARD was born on 5 Mar 1887 in Barbour Co., WV,4151 died on 19 Aug 1941 in Kasson, Barbour Co., WV 4151 and was buried on 22 Aug 1941 in Bethany Cemetery, Hall, Barbour Co., WV 4151.). The cause of her death was cardiac decompensation; carcinomatosis of uterus.
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