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Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL

Roy Donald Short

  Roy Donald Short     Born: 13 Dec 1891    Died: 13 Aug 1967    Plot:
founded Short Funeral Home & Started Highland Memorial Cemetery (1931);
Age  75
Where born:   Owensville IN
Where died:   of Mt Carmel IL; to Mt Carmel 1916
Son of:   John Lewis Short (Jun 1850 IN-14 Mar 1901 m: 9 Nov 1876 IN) & Sally Massey (ca 1856 IN)
Married:   21 Nov 1912 Evansville IN Versa B. Fravel*
Lived at:   1900 Owensville IN 1920-30 Mt Carmel IL
Children:
- John William* (ca 1914 IN)
- Joseph H.* (1915)
- Virginia Lee* (1920 IL m: ? Glick)
Siblings:
- Nobel (Aug 1878 IN?-d)
- Porter F. (Feb 1880 IN-d)
- Nellie B. (Oct 1881 IN m: James H. McGregor res: Pierre SD)
- Grace L. (Mar 1884 IN m: Karl L. Ponzer res: Charlotte NC)
- Paul Leslie (29 Aug 1887 IN-d)
- Lelah F. (Apr 1889 IN-d: m: John H. Spore)
(obit)

      * indicates buried with Roy Donald Short in Highland Memorial Cemetery.

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About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery.
Burials: 8587
Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County