Waynetown---
Services for George E. Abbey,79, of Waynetown, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown. The Rev. Ernest Hadden and the Rev. Stephen Malone will officiate, with burial to follow in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Mr. Abbey died Friday evening at the Medical Center in Kissimmee, Florida. He and his wife had been spending the winters in Kissimmee since 1959.
An assistant superintendent for the U.S. Post Office in Hammond, he retired in 1959. He was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of McKinley Masonic Lodge 712 and Order of Eastern Star Chapter 370 in Hammond; Scottish Rite, Valley of Orlando, Fla.; Bahia Shrine Temple, Orlando; VFW Post 737 in Hammond; the First United Methodist Church, Hammond; and NARFE.
He was born Sept. 19, 1899, in Carlock, Ill., the son of Silas and Minnie (Boldridge) Abbey. He was married to Nila Westfall in Waynetown on May 4, 1927. She survives.
Surviving besides his wife are two brothers, John Abbey of Kissimmee and Aubrey Abbey of Wickenburg, Ariz.
Crawfordsville Journal-Review, February 5, 1979
Siblings
Emma Irene Hughes 10/4/1891-10/17/1971 buried in Bloomington, IL (# 13284347)
John Abbey (# 194757603)
Aubrey Abbey 1906-1993 (# 208382934)
Sibling information submitted by contributor # 50834384 on Apr. 24, 2021.
Services for George E. Abbey,79, of Waynetown, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown. The Rev. Ernest Hadden and the Rev. Stephen Malone will officiate, with burial to follow in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Mr. Abbey died Friday evening at the Medical Center in Kissimmee, Florida. He and his wife had been spending the winters in Kissimmee since 1959.
An assistant superintendent for the U.S. Post Office in Hammond, he retired in 1959. He was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of McKinley Masonic Lodge 712 and Order of Eastern Star Chapter 370 in Hammond; Scottish Rite, Valley of Orlando, Fla.; Bahia Shrine Temple, Orlando; VFW Post 737 in Hammond; the First United Methodist Church, Hammond; and NARFE.
He was born Sept. 19, 1899, in Carlock, Ill., the son of Silas and Minnie (Boldridge) Abbey. He was married to Nila Westfall in Waynetown on May 4, 1927. She survives.
Surviving besides his wife are two brothers, John Abbey of Kissimmee and Aubrey Abbey of Wickenburg, Ariz.
Crawfordsville Journal-Review, February 5, 1979
Siblings
Emma Irene Hughes 10/4/1891-10/17/1971 buried in Bloomington, IL (# 13284347)
John Abbey (# 194757603)
Aubrey Abbey 1906-1993 (# 208382934)
Sibling information submitted by contributor # 50834384 on Apr. 24, 2021.
Waynetown---
Services for George E. Abbey,79, of Waynetown, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown. The Rev. Ernest Hadden and the Rev. Stephen Malone will officiate, with burial to follow in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Mr. Abbey died Friday evening at the Medical Center in Kissimmee, Florida. He and his wife had been spending the winters in Kissimmee since 1959.
An assistant superintendent for the U.S. Post Office in Hammond, he retired in 1959. He was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of McKinley Masonic Lodge 712 and Order of Eastern Star Chapter 370 in Hammond; Scottish Rite, Valley of Orlando, Fla.; Bahia Shrine Temple, Orlando; VFW Post 737 in Hammond; the First United Methodist Church, Hammond; and NARFE.
He was born Sept. 19, 1899, in Carlock, Ill., the son of Silas and Minnie (Boldridge) Abbey. He was married to Nila Westfall in Waynetown on May 4, 1927. She survives.
Surviving besides his wife are two brothers, John Abbey of Kissimmee and Aubrey Abbey of Wickenburg, Ariz.
Crawfordsville Journal-Review, February 5, 1979
Siblings
Emma Irene Hughes 10/4/1891-10/17/1971 buried in Bloomington, IL (# 13284347)
John Abbey (# 194757603)
Aubrey Abbey 1906-1993 (# 208382934)
Sibling information submitted by contributor # 50834384 on Apr. 24, 2021.
Services for George E. Abbey,79, of Waynetown, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown. The Rev. Ernest Hadden and the Rev. Stephen Malone will officiate, with burial to follow in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Mr. Abbey died Friday evening at the Medical Center in Kissimmee, Florida. He and his wife had been spending the winters in Kissimmee since 1959.
An assistant superintendent for the U.S. Post Office in Hammond, he retired in 1959. He was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of McKinley Masonic Lodge 712 and Order of Eastern Star Chapter 370 in Hammond; Scottish Rite, Valley of Orlando, Fla.; Bahia Shrine Temple, Orlando; VFW Post 737 in Hammond; the First United Methodist Church, Hammond; and NARFE.
He was born Sept. 19, 1899, in Carlock, Ill., the son of Silas and Minnie (Boldridge) Abbey. He was married to Nila Westfall in Waynetown on May 4, 1927. She survives.
Surviving besides his wife are two brothers, John Abbey of Kissimmee and Aubrey Abbey of Wickenburg, Ariz.
Crawfordsville Journal-Review, February 5, 1979
Siblings
Emma Irene Hughes 10/4/1891-10/17/1971 buried in Bloomington, IL (# 13284347)
John Abbey (# 194757603)
Aubrey Abbey 1906-1993 (# 208382934)
Sibling information submitted by contributor # 50834384 on Apr. 24, 2021.
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