Obituary Record

James Cruickshank
Died on 11/5/1943

11 Nov., 1943 - The Enterprise

JAS. CRUICKSHANK RITES TUESDAY

James Cruickshank, formerly of Blair, died at his home in Omaha of a heart attack on November 5. He had been ailing for the past six weeks.

Deceased was born in Scotland and came to America with his parents when but a small child. He was married to Miss Effie Haines of Missouri, but had no children. At his death he was seventy nine years of age.

Besides the wife, five sisters and two brothers survive - Mrs. Belle Summers, O’Neill, Nebraska; Mrs. Jean Burnette, Medicine Bow, Wyoming; Mrs. Bessie Marshall, Casper, Wyoming; Mrs. Etta Nickerson, Red Bluff, California; Mrs. Sherry Moore of Blair; John of Golden Valley, North Dakota; and Andrew of San Francisco, California.

Funeral services were held at the Brailey and Dorrance Funeral Home in Omaha, and interment was made in Forrest Lawn Cemetery.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~

Find a Grave Memorial #198017762

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 11/11/1943


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