Kern County Obituaries

Ed Monroe

Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008

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Source Unknown; 12 Aug 1943

Old Time Resident Buried At Tehachapi
Culminating an illness of more than three months, in the local hospital, death came 
on Tuesday of last week to Ed Monroe life-long citizen of this community and 
vicinity. Mr. Monroe was born at Cameron in 1883 on the farm owned by his parents.
Having settled here in the early 70s, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Donald Monroe 
engaged in the cattle and dairy business and Ed was the only child born of this union.
Mr. Monroe married Mrs. Mary Stradal of Mojave and leaves a son, Lieut. Eddie 
Monroe of the Army Air Force, besides two step-sons, Milton and James Stradal as, 
well as his widow to mourn his demise. 
The funeral which was held at the Community Congregational Church on Friday, 
August 6 ,under the direction of Payne & Son of Bakersfield was attended by a large 
number of Mojave people who for many years held Mr. Monroe in high esteem. 
Pallbearers were Rawley Duntley, Will Chapel, Dan Chapel, Earl Phillips, Victor 
Phillips and Russel Hill, all life-long friends of the deceased.
Interrment services at Tehachapi Cemetery were under. the auspices of Mojave I.O. 
O. F. Lodge No. 457, of which the deceased was a long-time member.

NOTE:
CADI
Monroe, Edward M.
Dob 29 Mar 1883, Calif.
Dod 04 Aug 1943
Mmn Thiroit