Notes:
Easton Express, Saturday, July 30, 1955, page 19
J. Ilgin Morris, Former Partner in Casket firm
J. Ilgin Morris, 77, former partner in the old Bangor Casket
Co., died yesterday at 4:15 p.m. in St. Luke’s Hospital,
Fountain Hill.
Mr. Morris was admitted to the hospital earlier in the day
after suffering a heart attack at his home in Flicksvile, Bangor
R.D. He had been retired from the casket business for many
years.
Mr. Morris was active in church affairs. He was a member of
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church, Bangor and
the church consistory. He was chairman of the property committee
and a member of the Christian education and insurance committees.
He was a deacon and a former elder of the church.
Mr. Morris was delegate primarius of St. John’s Church
to the East Penn Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church.
He was treasurer of the Churchill Cemetery Association. Martins
creek and a member of a church committee in charge of St. John’s
Evangelical and Reformed Church Cemetery, Bangor.
Born in Lower Mount Bethel Township he was a son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. John Morris. He had lived all his life in the
Bangor Area.
His closest relatives are two nieces, Mrs. Joseph Yetter and
Mrs. Walter Mack, both of Bangor R.D.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Stoddard
Funeral Home, Bangor. |
