Florence Marie Ankrum
- Born: 2 Nov 1912, Elwood, Vermilion County, Illinois
- Marriage (1): Ernest Leonard Straw on 21 Nov 1934 in Canon City, Colorado
- Died: 21 Dec 2003, Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois at age 91
- Buried: Franklin Cemetery in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois
General Notes:
Tracy Smith's Edgar County, Illinois web site
Marie Straw: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice News-Gazette, The (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - December 22, 2003 Deceased Name: Marie Straw CHRISMAN - Marie Straw, 91, of Chrisman, died at 7:55 a.m. Sunday (Dec. 21, 2003) at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village Nursing Center, Chrisman. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Franklin Cemetery, south of Chrisman. The Rev. Dennis Jones will officiate. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Scott-Bolen Funeral Home, 602 E. Madison Ave., Chrisman. Mrs. Straw was born Nov. 5, 1912, near Scottland, a daughter of Oris B. and Laura C. Southard Ankrum. She married Leonard Straw on Nov. 21, 1934, in Canon City, Colo. He died Jan. 8, 1990. Survivors include two sons, Earl E. Straw of San Antonio and Roy L. Straw of Chrisman; two grandsons, three great-grandchildren and a step-great-granddaughter She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers. Mrs. Straw was a homemaker. She was a member of Chrisman Church of the Nazarene.
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Florence married Ernest Leonard Straw, son of Wilbur Fisk Straw and Mary Della Edgington, on 21 Nov 1934 in Canon City, Colorado. (Ernest Leonard Straw was born on 27 Apr 1906 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois, died on 8 Jan 1990 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois and was buried in Franklin Cemetery in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.)
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