Kloss Kenneth Clarence

Clarence married Brown Dolores Tena on 08 Jun 1940. Dolores (daughter of Brown II Dexter Donald and Catlow Laura May) was born on 22 Mar 1920 in Barrington, Lake County, Il; died on 11 Dec 1978 in Antigo, Langlade County, Wisconsin; was buried on 14 Dec 1978 in Elmwood Cemetery, Antigo, Langlade County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dexter Donald, born in Cary, IL, was a farmer who also worked on the railroad and raised a family of one son and four daughters. He is buried in Cary Cemetery, Cary, IL. His main cause of death was acute asthma and acute bronchitis. Secondary cause was chronic myocarditus. He was only 50 yrs. 1 month and 3 days old when he died.

OBITUARY FOR DEXTER DONALD BROWN
Newspaper unknown.


Dexter Donald Brown, age 50 years, died Tuesday at 9:20 a. m. at his home on the William Manson farm in Cuba township, following an illness of three days.

The deceased had never been a rugged physique. He had long been a sufferer from asthma, and late last week he caught a severe cold, which developed into pneumonia and resulted in his death.

He was born at Silver Lake, in McHenry county on Jan. 30, 1876, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Brown, both now deceased.

On July 7, 1909, he was married to Miss Laura Catlow, daughter of John E. Catlow of North Avenue. He is survived by Mrs. Brown and four children, Helen, Clarence Edward, Lillian and Dolores.

Four years of their married life was spent in South Dakota, near Dupree, where they proved up on a claim of farm land. The balance of the time they have lived in and around Barrington. For some time they lived in the village and Mr. Brown was employed in the C. & N. W. freight house in Chicago.

Funeral services will be held at the First Methodist church at Cary tomorrow afternoon, preceded by brief services at the E. M. Blocks chapel here. The pastor of the Cary church will officiate and interment will be in the Cary cemetery.

Dexter married Catlow Laura May in Jul 1906 in Il. Laura was born on 11 Mar 1887 in Barrington, Cook County, IL; died on 30 Nov 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington, Cook County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Laura May Catlow Daly died when she was only 43 yrs. 8 months and 27 days old. Her death due to a pregnancy that caused cardio-renal edema.

Her first marriage was to Dexter Donald Brown. To them was born four children; Clarence, Hellen, Lillian and Dolores. After Dexter died in February of 1926, she remarried and during a pregnancy with another child, she became very ill and died before her child was born.

In the death record, it states her father, John E. Catlow, was from England and her mother, Emma Johnson was born in Barrington, IL.


OBITUARY FOR LAURA MAY CATLOW BROWN DALY
Barrington Review, thursday, December 4, 1930
Barrington, McHenry County, Illinois

Mrs. William Daly of 134 N. Ela Street, died Sunday morning at 2 o'clock at the Belmont hospital, Chicago, after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 2:30 yesterday afternoon from the Foriarhow funeral home, 402 E. Main street, Rev. M. S. Freeman of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating, and burial was in Evergreen cemetery.

Mrs. Daly was the daughter of John E. Catlow of 317 North Avenue and was born in Barrington in 1887. With the exception of a few years on a farm in North Dakota, most of her life had been spent in this community and at Cary. Besides her husband and father, she is survived by three daughters, Helen, Lillian and Delores, and one son, Clarence, her children by a former marriage to Dexter Brown of Cary, who died a number of years ago while they were living on a farm near Barrington.

Mrs. Daly also leaves one sister, Mrs. Hertzfeldt of Chicago, and two brothers, Arthur W. Catlow of 200 W. Station Street, Barrington, and Walter Catlow, who lives in Indiana.

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William served in Company I, 95th Regiment of Illinois Army Volunteers during the Civil War. In the Muster and Descriptive Roll of Company I, he is described as: Rank; Private, Age; 18, 5'9''tall, Light hair, dark eyes and light complexion, not married, a farmer, born in Steuben, NY, joined the service on 7 Dec. 1863 at Woodstock, IL and enrolled by Captain James Nash for a period of 3 years. Mustered into service one day later, December 8, 1863 at Springfield, IL by Lt. Hubb.

On July 25,1865, he was transferred to C. K. 47 Illinois Infantry S. O. NO.122, hold to discharge 16 AC. and was discharged on Aug. 7, 1865 at Springfield, IL by Capt. Hubb.

On the discharge, it gives his home address as Algonquin, IL.

William married Harback Francis LaJune on 12 Mar 1874 in McHenry County, Il. Francis was born on 22 Jul 1850 in NY; died on 25 Jun 1909 in Cary Station, McHenry Co., IL; was buried on 27 Jun 1909 in Cary Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DEATH: In the Crystal Lake Herald, a newspaper in Crystal Lake, Mc Henry Co. IL on 1 July, 1909, p. 1 appeaed the following:

DEATH: FRANCES BROWN

DEATH: Sudden Death of Old Resident Near Cary

DEATH: On Friday morning, June 25, the lifeless body of Mrs. Frances L. Brown was found by her son, Dexter D. Brown, who upon entering her bedroom to awaken her as was his usual custom, discovered her lifeless form.

DEATH: Mrs. Brown had been in failing health for some time, but for the past few days had been feeling unusually well, and the finding of her lifeless body came as a great shock to him. Death had evidently taken place without a struggle, as she lay in a natural position in bed , and her features were calm and composed.

DEATH: It being considered a coroner's case, Dr. Peck of Harvard was notified and came down on the 10 a.m. train, impaneling a jury as follows: D. M. Auringer, forman; Wm. Swarts, J. C. Lemke, J. J. Smith, M. B. Weaver, J. L. McNett, who upon investigation, rendered a verdict of death from natural causes, probably heart failure.

DEATH: Frances LaJune Harback, only daughter of Dexter and Marie Harback, was born at Silver Lake, McHernry county, Ill., July 22, 1850. March 12, 1874, she was united in marriage to William C. Brown, who was a menber of Co. 1, 95th Regiment, Illinois Infantry volunteers. He died April 25, 1879.

DEATH: To them was born one son, Dexter Donald Brown. Her father passed away in March, 1886, and her mother in September, 1887.

DEATH: She was converted in early youth, and had been a consistent member of the Free Methodist church for many years. She had also been superintendent of the Sabbath school for several years, and was greatly interested in the work and dearly loved by the children of the school. She was also a ateacher in the public schools and very proficient in that line of work. She passed away at her home and birthplace on June 25, 1909, leaving an only son, Dexter D., an adopted sister, Mrs, Jessie Fremont Davies, of Spokane, Wash., and many other relatives and friends.

DEATH: The funeral was held Sunday at 1 p. m. , from the house, and 2 o'clock at the Free Methodist church, Rev. C. G. Hamner of Evanston officiating, assisted by Rev. Klein, the local pastor.

DEATH: The services were very largely attended, many relatives and friends from a distance being present. Many beautiful floral tokens, one a beautiful wreath of roses on an easel, presented by the Sunday school children, were evidences of the high esteem in which she was held.

DEATH: The pallbearers were: Thos. Houghtaling, A. H. Arps, J. J. Smith, R. H. Grantham, F. G. Baldwin, Henry Dahn. Interment in the Cary cemetery.