Charles Elwood Straw

  General Notes:

This Straw line born England. There are a number of Straw families in 1910 in Springville all originating in England. Enoch Straw born c1875 a probable brother

Research notes for consideration:
1910 Springville, Utah County, Utah (very hard to read this census sheet - blurry)
Washington Straw age 57 born 1853 Utah; parents born England
Luell C. Straw age 37 born UT
George Straw age 8 UT
Luell Straw age 4 UT
Charles E. Straw age 2 UT
(female) Straw age 6 mos UT (given name not legible)

Name: Charles Elwood Straw Birth Date: 11 October 1907 Birth Place: Springville, Utah County, Utah; Death Date: 16 May 1992 Death Place: Saltlake Burial Date: 0 0 0 Cemetery: Springville City Cemetery Source: Sexton / Grant Grave Location: Sec. 7 Blk. 2 Lot 2 Pos. 7 Relatives: Mother Straw. Chase, Mary Luell

SSDI
Charles STRAW Birth Date: 11 Oct 1907 Death Date: 16 May 1992 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Utah Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 84106 Localities: S Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Slc, Salt Lake, Utah

Nevada Marriage Index - Charles Elwood Straw married Shirley Mae Straw (both of Idaho) 4 July 1983

Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT)
May 18, 1992
Charles Elwood Straw, age 84, passed away peacefully May 16, 1992, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Born October 11, 1907, in Springville, Utah, to George Washington and Mary Luell Chase Straw. He married Coe Packard on May 6, 1937 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple; she preceded him in death on November 22, 1983. Charles was a self employed heating and air conditioning man, owning and operating AAA Heating Co.
He was a sportsman and was a member of the Springville Riding Club and the Sugar House Spa Fitness Center. He was a member of the Happy Go Luckies Harmonica Band. An active High Priest in the LDS Church, he served in many positions over the years, including a stake mission and as a worker in the Salt Lake Temple.
Survived by a daughter, Carol (and John) Lloyd, Boise, Idaho; and two sons Charles P. Straw, and Blaine P. (and Diane) Straw, both Salt Lake City, 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a brother, William J. (and Sina Mae) Straw, Springville; and a brother-in-law, Ted Best, also Springville. Preceded in death by grandson, Guy; a brother, George; and two sisters, Luell Best and Elma Childs.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 19th, 12 noon, at the Crystal Heights 2nd Ward, 1970 East Stratford Ave (2555 So). Friends may call Monday, from 7 to 8 pm, at the Holbrook Funeral Chapel, 3251 So. 2300 East, and at the church on Tuesday for one hour prior to the services. Interment: Springville City Cemetery.
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Caption:
Photograph of Charles Elwood Straw
Copyright (c) 1992 Deseret News Publishing Company
Record Number: 9205180096


1950 census Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah
Charles E Straw42Head
Loe P Straw
37Wife
Charles P Straw
11Son
Carol Straw
8Daughter
Blaine P Straw
5Son

Find A Grave Memorial# 85094

Charles married Coe Packard. (Coe Packard was born on 23 Oct 1912, died on 22 Nov 1983 and was buried in Springville City Cemetery in Utah County, Utah.)