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Henry R. “Tank” Myers

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Henry R. “Tank” Myers

Birth
Death
30 Aug 1950 (aged 79)
Burial
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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RITES HELD SATURDAY FOR HENRY MYERS, 79

Funeral services were held Saturday for Henry (Tank) Myers, 79, who died Aug. 30, at his home south of town after a long illness.

He was born in the vicinity of Newcomerstown, May 22, 1871 and was a retired farmer.

He was married in 1897 to Philena Dutton who died in 1922.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Clyde [William Floyd] Burdette, Uhrichsville; Mrs. Anna Grewell, West Lafayette; Mrs. Leo Stewart, Louisville, Ky.; Mrs. Wilda Wakefield, Decatur, IL; three sons, Andrew, Massillon; Neldon of Louisville, Ky.; and George of New Philadelphia; 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Rev. J.H. Bradbury officiated at the services held at the W.E. Ourant funeral home and burial was in Pleasant View Baptist Cemetery.


Notes: Son of James & Mary Myers. Orphaned before aged 10 years old and raised in the Newcomerstown institution. Known siblings were James Myers and Francis Mamie Evans Cavener.


Died of coronary thrombosis.
RITES HELD SATURDAY FOR HENRY MYERS, 79

Funeral services were held Saturday for Henry (Tank) Myers, 79, who died Aug. 30, at his home south of town after a long illness.

He was born in the vicinity of Newcomerstown, May 22, 1871 and was a retired farmer.

He was married in 1897 to Philena Dutton who died in 1922.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Clyde [William Floyd] Burdette, Uhrichsville; Mrs. Anna Grewell, West Lafayette; Mrs. Leo Stewart, Louisville, Ky.; Mrs. Wilda Wakefield, Decatur, IL; three sons, Andrew, Massillon; Neldon of Louisville, Ky.; and George of New Philadelphia; 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Rev. J.H. Bradbury officiated at the services held at the W.E. Ourant funeral home and burial was in Pleasant View Baptist Cemetery.


Notes: Son of James & Mary Myers. Orphaned before aged 10 years old and raised in the Newcomerstown institution. Known siblings were James Myers and Francis Mamie Evans Cavener.


Died of coronary thrombosis.


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  • Created by: Pamela Shafer
  • Added: Jan 12, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17411304/henry_r-myers: accessed ), memorial page for Henry R. “Tank” Myers (20 May 1871–30 Aug 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17411304, citing Pleasant View Baptist Cemetery, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Pamela Shafer (contributor 46882937).