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Melvin Schoonover

Birth	:	27 Jul 1882 Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	11 Feb 1953 Warm Springs, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.8402330, -110.6408830
Plot	:	B0047
Description	:	The following provided by Find a Grave contributor "Cara": The River Press, Fort Benton, Mont., 18 Feb 1953 Melvin Schoonover Died on Wednesday Melvin Schoonover, 70, resident of Fort Benton from 1916 to about three years ago, died at Warm Springs hospital last Wednesday. Death was caused by chronis myocarditis, an illness lasting the past three years. He was born at Bainbridge, Indiana, July 27, 1882, moving with his family to Oklahoma early in life. In 1916 he came to Fort Benton. A single man, he made his home with his mother until her death, and with his brother,... Read More	The following provided by Find a Grave contributor "Cara": The River Press, Fort Benton, Mont., 18 Feb 1953 Melvin Schoonover Died on Wednesday Melvin Schoonover, 70, resident of Fort Benton from 1916 to about three years ago, died at Warm Springs hospital last Wednesday. Death was caused by chronis myocarditis, an illness lasting the past three years. He was born at Bainbridge, Indiana, July 27, 1882, moving with his family to Oklahoma early in life. In 1916 he came to Fort Benton. A single man, he made his home with his mother until her death, and with his brother, Charles Schoonover, until the latter passed away in 1946. Until leaving here, he then lived with Paul Schoonover, another brother. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Benton Funeral Home with Rev. W. Lloyd Hanley officiating. Burial was in Riverside cemetery. Melvin Schoonover was well known around Fort Benton, especially around the youngsters and perhaps more so to the younger generation of twenty or thirty years ago. He joined in their games--horseshoe and baseball, and like to fish. Surviving relatives are two brothers, Paul, of this city, and Lafe, of Ames, Oklahoma, and a sister, Mrs. Ella Stocks, of Portal, North Dakota.

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Melvin Schoonover's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, USA.
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Melvin Schoonover death on 11 Feb 1953 in Warm Springs, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
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Latitude: 47.8402330
Longitude: -110.6408830

Family Members:

Parent

Paul Schoonover

(1848 - 1918)

Eliza Schoonover

(1851 - 1933)

Siblings

Charles “Charley” Schoonover

(1873 - 1946)

Paul Schoonover

(1888 - 1969)

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