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     Fannie Bell Lois Bowyer was buried at Washington Park East Cemetery, 10612 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.² Her Social Security Number was 304-28-3321.³ She was born on January 25, 1909 at Indiana.^1,3 As of March 17, 1928,her married name was Snodgrass.¹ She married Henry Adam Snodgrass, son of William Oscar Snodgrass and Edna Poff, on March 17, 1928.¹ Fannie Bell Lois Bowyer died on January 5, 1976 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 66.¹

     Dorothy Mae Snodgrass was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹ She died on July 23, 1909 at Clayton, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹ She was born on July 23, 1909 at Clayton, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹

     Wilma Pearl Welty and Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass were divorced.² Wilma Pearl Welty was buried at Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹ Her Social Security Number was 306-22-9273.³ She was born on April 24, 1915 at Danville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.^1,3 As of May 19, 1935,her married name was Snodgrass.¹ She married Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass, son of William Oscar Snodgrass and Edna Poff, on May 19, 1935 at Coatesville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹ Wilma Pearl Welty died on November 30, 1997 at Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 82.^1,3

     Arthur Elwood Stephenson was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.² His Social Security Number was 310-09-3468.³ He was born on April 12, 1910 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.^1,2,3 He married Helen Frances Snodgrass, daughter of Harry Floyd Snodgrass and Edna Poff, on October 25, 1942 at Martinsville, Morgan Co., Indiana.^1,2 Arthur Elwood Stephenson died on January 8, 1982 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 71.^1,2

     Raymond Hargrave was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹ His Social Security Number was 210-01-1199.² He was born on May 17, 1905 at Kempton, Tipton Co., Indiana.^1,2 He married Julia Marie Snodgrass, daughter of Harry Floyd Snodgrass and Edna Poff, on September 17, 1940 at Coatesville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹ Raymond Hargrave died on March 18, 1991 at age 85.¹

     His Social Security Number was 305-07-0749.² Herman Lee Bolton was buried at Danville South Cemetery, 515 S. Cross Street, Danville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.^4,6 He Herman L. Bolton of Danville died March 1 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was 84. Born Jun 11, 1917, in Danville, he was a son of the late Ora and Elva Estes (Smith) Bolton. He was the widower of Esther Lucille Snodgrass. Mr. Bolton had worked many years as a wallpaper hanger. Survivors include daughters Glenda Bolton of Indianapolis and Janet Heidelberger of Danville; a son, Byron Bolton of Danville; and a sister, Dessie Robbins of Indianapolis. Services were March 5 at the Baker Funeral Home in Danville. Interment was at Danville South Cemetery.⁶ He was born on June 11, 1917 at Danville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.^2,3,6 He married Esther Lucille Snodgrass, daughter of Harry Floyd Snodgrass and Edna Poff, on September 19, 1953.^1,6,5 Herman Lee Bolton died on March 1, 2002 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 84.^2,6

     His Social Security Number was 311-22-4583.³ Marvin Jewell Snodgrass was buried at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, 1977 South State Road 135, Greenwood, Johnson Co., Indiana.⁴ He was born on July 13, 1929 at Indiana.^2,3 He married Jean C. Newell on November 6, 1965 at Marion Co., Indiana.⁵ Marvin Jewell Snodgrass died on April 4, 1995 at Indiana at age 65.³

     Elza Dewey Morlan was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 310-05-4074.⁵ He was born on July 22, 1897 at Parke Co., Indiana.^5,6,3,4,7 He married Mae F. Poff, daughter of Flemon Wesley "Flem" Poff and Sarah Ellen Lawson, on March 1, 1920 at Clay Co., Indiana.^1,7,4 Elza Dewey Morlan died on September 12, 1993 at Knightsville, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 96.^5,4

     His Social Security Number was 314-24-5675.⁹ James Robert Morlan was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.^10,2,6 He was born on March 20, 1928 at Carbon, Clay Co., Indiana.^9,1,2,11,3 He married Lillian Elizabeth Brown on June 30, 1956 at Indiana.^5,12 James Robert Morlan died on May 4, 1973 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana, at age 45.^9,2,11,6 He BRAZIL. Ind. - James R. Morlan, 45, RR 3, died unecpectly Friday afternoon. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a member of American Legion Post No. 2. He was also a member of the Brazil First Christian Church, Knightsville Masonic Lodge No. 409 and Order of the Eastern star No. 238 and Elks Lodge No. 762. Surviving are the widow, Elizabeth; a daughter, Robin, at home; four step-daughters, Nancy White, Naples, Italy; Mrs. Sue Jones, Brazil; Mrs. Sondra Burris, Greencastle and Mrs. Betty Shoemaker, Fillmore; a step-son, Ted Whitaker, Brazil; the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elza Morlan, Brazil; two brothers, Hubert, Florida and Wayne, Brazil and 10 grandchildren. Burial was in Calcutta Cemetery. on May 7, 1973.⁶

     Hubert Eugene Morlan was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.⁶ His Social Security Number was 310-14-2374.⁷ He married Alene K. Farnum.⁶ Hubert Eugene Morlan was born on September 21, 1921 at Clay Co., Indiana.^7,8 He died on January 10, 2008 at Florida at age 86.^7,9 He Hubert E. Morlan 86 of Bonita Springs died Thursday January 10, 2008. He was a long-time resident of Bonita Springs and was active with the Scottish Rite. on January 17, 2008.⁹ He CINCINNATI - Hubert Morlan, former area resident and member of Zorah Shriners in Terre Haute, was a "self-made man" as his family puts it when he died in 2008. No one realized, however, just how successful Morlan had been until after his death when his estate made several significant donations to area charities. One donation from Morlan's estate was celebrated recently at Shriner's Hospitals for Children -- Cincinnati, where a plaque was placed on the hospital's philanthropic wall recognizing an $800,000 donation to the pediatric health care system. His brother, Brazil resident Wayne Morlan, along with other family members visited the hospital to celebrate Morlan's gift. Morlan, a World War II veteran, moved to Florida after living and owning a paint store in Northern Indiana and Michigan. He started his own real estate development company after he moved to Bonita Springs, Fla. Shriners Hospitals for Children can provide this expert pediatric specialty care to children," Vice-Chairman of Cincinnati's hospital's board of governors and Zorah Shriners member Jerry Hardisty said. "Hubert's legacy will live on and help thousands of children each year." Shriners Hospitals for Children is an international health care system of 22 hospitals dedicated to providing pediatric specialty care, innovative research and outstanding teaching programs. Children up to age 18 with orthopaedic conditions, burns of all degrees, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate are eligible for care and receive all services at no charge -- regardless of financial need. The Shriners Hospital in Cincinnati is a regional referral facility providing acute and rehabilitative care for pediatric burns of any size. on May 10, 2009.¹⁰

     Wayne Morlan Wayne Morlan, 89, of Brazil passed away after a brief illness at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care, April 3, 2020. He was born January 25, 1931 in Carbon, Indiana, the son of Elza Morlan and Mae Poff Morlan. He graduated from Van Buren High School, Class of 1950. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1950 and served until 1954. While in the Navy, he worked at the Thule Air Base in Greenland then finished his service in French Morocco, North Africa. Upon returning to the United States he began his employment with IBM, Greencastle, Indiana in 1954. He had a 33-year career with IBM, retiring in 1987. On July 17, 1955, Wayne married the love of his life, Nancy Loy Morlan, who survives. He built their first home and pursued his love of gardening. Together they had two daughters Melanie Morlan Huber (husband Matthew), Brazil and Melinda Morlan Miller (husband Frederick), La Jolla, CA both who survive. Wayne and Nancy would have been married 65 years in July 2020. Upon retiring from IBM, Wayne continued to be an avid fisherman, golfer, and gardener. He loved baking to the delight of his children and grandchildren and kept them supplied with breads, cinnamon rolls, and homemade pizzas. Wayne completed the coursework at Golf Works and repaired as well as made custom golf clubs for many golfers in the Brazil area. He was a member of the 11:30 golf group at the Forest Park Golf Course in Brazil. The highlight of his golfing career was a Hole-In-One on Hole # 11 at the Forest Park Golf Course on August 4, 2014. He would often tell his children and grandchildren stories about how much fun he had growing up in Carbon, Indiana. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Hubert Morlan (wife Alene) and James Morlan (wife Elizabeth), a great-nephew Colton Jones, beloved mother-in-law Lucille Loy, and beloved sister-in-law Maryjane Loy Gottsche. Wayne is survived by his wife; two daughters; five grandchildren John Philip Huber, Brazil, Phillip Wayne Miller (wife Kimberle Shen), California, Janelle Renee Huber (husband Robert Frasier), North Dakota, William Morlan Miller (wife Ellese), California, Caroline Claire Miller, California; two great-grandsons, Thomas Frederick Miller and Robert Lincoln Miller, California; beloved sister-in-law Susan Loy Kellum, Brazil; beloved brother-in-law David Gottsche, Brazil; nieces Julie Gottsche, Indianapolis, Emily Gottsche-Holston (husband Josh), Florida, Amy Gottsche (David Shelton), Florida, Andrea Jones (husband Jason), Brazil, Amanda Hulse (husband Ryan), Carmel, Robin Reckerd (husband Daniel), Plainfield. Cremation was chosen, with private family graveside services at a later date.² He was buried at Clearview Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.⁵ He was born on January 25, 1931 at Carbon, Clay Co., Indiana.^1,2 He married Nancy Jean Loy on July 17, 1955 at Indiana.^1,2 Wayne Morlan died on April 3, 2020 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 89.²

     Margaret Elliott was buried at Fairview Church Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.² She was born on November 22, 1828.^2,1 As of December 1, 1844,her married name was Hamilton.² She married Hugh Hamilton on December 1, 1844 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^2,1 Margaret Elliott died on February 20, 1908 at Shelby Co., Indiana, at age 79.¹

     William Hamilton was born on January 23, 1839.¹ He died on July 29, 1840 at age 1.¹

     Harrison Oriel Amos was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Shelby Co., Indiana.¹ He was born on July 26, 1870 at Shelby Co., Indiana.¹ He died on August 19, 1871 at Shelby Co., Indiana, at age 1.¹

     His Social Security Number was 448-03-0500.⁸ John Lemuel "Lem" Snider was buried at Willard Cemetery, Buffalo, Harper Co., Oklahoma.^5,6 He was born on June 5, 1887 at Woodson Co., Kansas.^1,4,8,5,6 He married Eva Mae Ferguson on February 6, 1908 at Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.^9,10 John Lemuel "Lem" Snider married Connie Magness on May 7, 1952 at Greensburg, Kiowa Co., Kansas.⁵ John Lemuel "Lem" Snider died on December 27, 1965 at Larned, Pawnee Co., Kansas, at age 78.^9,6 He LARNED — John Lemuel Snider, 78, died early Monday at St. Joseph Hospital, here after a month's illness. Born June 5, 1887, he had lived in Lamed 14 years, where he was a psychiatric aide at Lamed State Hospital before his retirement. He married Connie Magness May 7, 1952 at Greensburg. Survivors: The widow; daughters, Mrs. Gladys Bardsher and Mrs. Mary Hall, both of Duncan, Okla; Mrs. Rahoma Lillie, Hays; Mrs. Winifred Newman, Missouri; Mrs. Opal Davis, Arkansas; sister, Mrs. Lela Buss, Buffalo, Okla; 18 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Beckwith Mortuary; Larned; Rev. Donald Oyler. Another funeral Wednesday at Buffalo, Okla., and burial at the Willard cemetery at Buffalo. on December 28, 1965.⁵

     Martha A. Elizabeth Jane "Mattie" Snider was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Lowell, Washington Co., Ohio.⁴ She was born on August 13, 1889 at Neosho Co., Kansas.¹ As of circa 1906,her married name was Barnes.⁵ She married Huse Harper Barnes circa 1906.⁵ Martha A. Elizabeth Jane "Mattie" Snider died on July 22, 1959 at Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, at age 69.⁶

     Harrison Oliver R. "Ollie" Snider was born on August 9, 1891 at Crawford Co., Kansas.¹

     Carl Amos Snider was buried at Marlow Cemetery, Marlow, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.⁷ He married Addie Melvina Goodin.⁸ Carl Amos Snider was born on July 24, 1894 at McCune, Crawford Co., Kansas; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jul 24, 1893.^2,7 He married Lillie Mary Simpson circa 1926.^3,7 Carl Amos Snider died on September 20, 1940 at age 46.⁷

     Hurley Francis Snider was buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Buffalo, Harper Co., Oklahoma.^3,6 He was born on February 13, 1896 at McCune, Crawford Co., Kansas; His WWII draft card has a birth date of Feb 15, 1896.^9,2,3,4 He married Marium Painter on August 15, 1920 at Willard, Harper Co., Oklahoma.^5,6 Hurley Francis Snider died on March 20, 1945 at Buffalo, Harper Co., Oklahoma, at age 49.^3,6 He Funeral services for Hurley Francis Snider, World War I veteran who died at his home Tuesday night following a long illness, will be held at the First Baptist church of Buffalo at 1:30 p.m. Friday. Rev. Kenneth Mullins of the Baptist church and Rev. Henry Humphrey of the Assembly of God church will officiate. Burial will be at the Pleasant Valley cemetery under the direction of Temple Mortary. Snider had been in ill health for a number of years and only last week returned from the Veterans hospital at Sulphur. He was born in Crawford County, Kansas, in 1896, and came to Harper county shortly after World War I ended. In 1920 he married Marian Painter. The veteran leaves his wife and mother, Mrs. M. R. Snider of Buffalo and nine children. The two oldest boys are now in the army, Pfc. Kenneth is somewhere in India and Pvt. William Q. is stationed at Camp Robinson, Ark. The other children are Mrs. Loretta Ogan, Velma, Chester, Sybil, Charles, Donald and Carolyn. In addition, a brother, J. L. Snider, and three sisters survive, Mrs. Elza Buss and Mrs. Richard Buss of Buffalo and Mrs. Mattie Barnes of Coal Run, Ohio. on March 22, 1945.⁶