From: KyArchives Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2017 2:55 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Critchelow.William.Roscoe.1961.Breckinridge.OBIT William Roscoe CRITCHELOW July 31, 1961 Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge County Herald-News, Friday, August 11, 1961 OBITUARY William Roscoe CRITCHELOW, a former resident of McDaniels, Ky (Breckinridge County), died Monday, July 31, 1961 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois (Jefferson County). She was 94 years, 3 months, and 4 days old. Mr. CRITCHELOW was born in McDaniels, Ky on February 26, 1867, the son of the late Stephen and Elizabeth DOWNES CRITCHELOW. He married Elizabeth QUIGGINS, who preceded him in death on April 23, 1949. He was brought to the Dowell Funeral Home in Hardinsburg, Ky (Breckinridge County on Monday, July 31st. The funeral services were held on Wednesday, August 2, 1961 from the McDaniels Methodist Church, of which he was a member since 1921. Burial was in the McDaniels Cemetery, under the direction of the Dowell Funeral Home. Mr and Mrs CRITCHELOW lived their entire married lives in the McDaniels community. After his wife's death, he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Nora SHAW in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Mr. CRITCHELOW is survived by: five daughters: Mrs. Nora SHAW of Mt. Vernon, Illinois Mrs. Rhea COMPTON of Greenview, Illinois (Menard County) Mrs. Cova SHAW of Joliet, Illinois (Kendall & Will Counties) Mrs. Ruby RHODES of Joliet, Illinois Mrs. Mary FENTRESS of Falls of Rough, Ky (Breckinridge County) one son: Audra S. CRITCHELOW of Athens, Illinois (Menard County) 11 grandchildren Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com Additional Comments: Breckinridge County Cemeteries, volume one, published in 1991: McDaniels United Methodist Church Cemetery, located in McDaniels, Ky CRITCHELOW, William 1868 -- 1961 husband of Bettie Bettie 1869 -- 1948 (1948 or 1949?) wife of William HIS PARENTS ALSO HERE: CRITCHELOW, Stephen 4 Mar 1837 -- 6 Apr 1920 Sarah E. 14 Aug 1843 -- __________. I checked Breckinridge County Cemeteries, volume two, published in 1997, and Sarah's death date was not listed in the church cemetery section. Peggy Russell This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/