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     Kathy Suzanne Jordan was born on 15 February 1950 at St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH. She was the daughter of Robert Herman Jordan and Lois Almeda Wilson. Kathy Suzanne Jordan died on 27 March 2013 at Sidney, Shelby Co., OH, at age 63 Obituary (Findagrave.com):

KATHY S. CRAWFORD 63, of 510 Buckeye Ave. passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 4:50 A.M. at the Sidney Care Center.
She was born on February 15, 1950 in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Lois (Wilson) Jordan.
She is survived by one daughter, Ginger Crawford of Middletown, OH. and three brothers, Rhys Jordan of Sidney, Steve Jordan of Hillsboro, OH and Nathan Jordan of Temple, TX.

Mrs.Crawford was employed by WMH where she was a secretary. Kathy was a member of the St. Paul's United Church of Christ.


Private graveside services were held at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys, OH. Funeral arrangements are in care of the Cromes Funeral Home, 302 S. Main Ave.

Condolences may be expressed to the Crawford family at our website, www.cromesfh.com.

She was buried in March 2013 at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH, Findagrave #108407074.

     Lydia Royer Jordan married John Price, son of Rev. Jacob Price and Susanna Baker, after 1843.

     Mabel Marie Jordan was born on 11 July 1905 at Lewis, Brown Co., OH.¹ She married Lawrence Conrad Gillaugh on 13 November 1926 at Adams Co., OH. Mabel Marie Jordan died on 26 February 1998 at Cedarville, Greene Co., OH, at age 92. She was buried in 1998 at North Cemetery, Cedarville, Greene Co., OH, Findagrave #110973400.

     Margaret Jordan was born circa June 1917 at Washington Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Harry John Jordan and Hazel E. Penn.¹

     Mary Jordan was born circa 1860 at Virginia. She married John Russell Tyson on 20 October 1879 at Lexington, Rockbridge Co., VA. Mary Jordan died on 14 August 1926 at Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL.

     Mary Magdalene Jordan married Daniel Hottel.

     Michael Lynn Jordan was born on 31 August 1955 at New Bremen, Auglaize Co., OH. He was the son of Robert Herman Jordan and Lois Almeda Wilson. Michael Lynn Jordan died on 25 July 1995 at Temple, Bell Co., TX, at age 39.

     Milton Earl Jordan was born on 13 August 1923 at Washington Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Harry John Jordan and Hazel E. Penn.¹ Milton Earl Jordan died in December 1978 at Washington Co., PA, at age 55 dates per SSDI, last residence Eighty-Four.

     Patricia Jordan was born on 29 March 1932 at Pasco Co. (probably), FL.¹ She was the daughter of Homer Ansley Jordan and Mabel Ruth Morford.¹ Patricia Jordan married Dyer Sumner Douglas, son of Henry Clay Douglas and Annie M. Hodges. Patricia Jordan died on 3 August 1995 at Dade City, Pasco Co., FL, at age 63.

     Robert Herman Jordan was born on 7 March 1927 at St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH. He married Lois Almeda Wilson, daughter of Samuel Kenton Wilson and Dorothy Irene Wamer, on 21 July 1945 at St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH. Robert Herman Jordan died on 4 September 1979 at Sidney, Shelby Co., OH, at age 52. He was buried in September 1979 at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH.

     Thatcher Moore Jordan was born on 9 April 1912 at Los Angeles Co., CA.¹ He was the son of James H. Jordan and Leola (?)¹ Thatcher Moore Jordan married Vivian Althea Van Hellen, daughter of Chester Henry Van Hellen and Martha Della Spreng, before April 1940. Thatcher Moore Jordan died on 9 June 1989 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 77 Dates per SSDI, last residence Claremont.

     Thomas Edgar Jordan was born on 20 July 1921 at Washington Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Harry John Jordan and Hazel E. Penn.¹ Thomas Edgar Jordan married Gertrude Grace Jones, daughter of John Lawrence Jones and Viola Anna Scott, on 15 July 1942 at Cumberland, Allegany Co., MD. Thomas Edgar Jordan died on 19 February 1977 at Washington Co., PA, at age 55 dates per SSDI, last residence Washington. He was buried in February 1977 at Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co., PA.

     Thomas Lawrence Jordan was born on 24 January 1878 at Mississippi.¹ He married Martha Ansley.¹ Thomas Lawrence Jordan died on 16 January 1955 at Hillsborough Co., FL, at age 76.

     Vivian Elaine Jordan was born on 7 August 1919 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN. She was the daughter of Earl F. Jordan and Olive Patten.¹ Vivian Elaine Jordan married Clarence Allen Payne, son of Alonzo Emmett Payne and Florence Muriel Grubb, on 7 April 1939 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN. Vivian Elaine Jordan died in May 1986 at age 66.

     William Jasper Jordan was born on 2 January 1893 at Virginia. He married Mattie Payne Copenhaver. William Jasper Jordan lived in 1917 at Pulaski Co., VA, WW I draft registration. He died on 10 April 1945 at age 52. He was buried in April 1945 at Newbern Cemetery, Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA, Find A Grave Memorial# 37782510.

     Casper Jorgensen was born on 23 October 1868 at Husby, Denmark, naturalization record.¹ He immigrated in February 1891 to New York City, NY; on the ship Hekla.¹ He married Anna Frederikke Emielie Rasmussen on 15 May 1897 at Neenah, Winnebago Co., WI, naturalization record.¹ Casper Jorgensen died circa 1944.

     Christian Peter Jorgensen was born on 14 July 1900. He married Effie Norma Shupe. Christian Peter Jorgensen died on 10 June 1970 at age 69. He was buried in June 1970 at Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Findagrave #38235315.

     Elcena C. Jorgensen was born on 21 November 1929 at Manchester, Boone Co., IL. She was the daughter of Christian Peter Jorgensen and Effie Norma Shupe. Elcena C. Jorgensen married Jack Lee Leverich, son of Oscar Alberton Leverich and Vinnie V. Walley. Cause of death: Drowned swimming in a creek outside Oklahoma City during a family picnic. Jack ran to her and managed to save a baby neice who Elcena had been holding when she inadvertently stepped into a deep hole in the creek. Elcena C. Jorgensen died on 4 August 1946 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 16. She was buried in August 1946 at Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Findagrave #64831511.
Note: Newspaper Article (per Findagrave.com):

Accidentally drowned.
Elcena drowned when she steps into a deep hole in a creek outside of Oklahoma City where she and her family where picnicing. Elcena was holding her baby niece when she fell. Her husband ran to her and managed to save the neice but was unable to rescue Elcena. She was a young housewife when she died (age 16 yrs). She and her husband were just married in May.

The article appeared in The Daily Oklahoman, 5 August 1946.

     Harvey C. Jorgensen was born on 22 August 1905 at Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. He was the son of Casper Jorgensen and Anna Frederikke Emielie Rasmussen. Harvey C. Jorgensen married Beulah Marie Richardson, daughter of Charles Vivian Richardson and Elizabeth Jane McNeill, before April 1940. Harvey C. Jorgensen began military service WW II service, U.S. Army, served in France. He died on 17 August 1988 at age 82. He was buried in August 1988 at Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI, Findagrave #172494103.

     Johanna Jorgensen was born on 25 November 1827 at Denmark. She married Henry Peterson in 1853. Johanna Jorgensen died on 18 September 1913 at Panora, Guthrie Co., IA, at age 85. She was buried in September 1913 at Brethren Cemetery, Panora, Guthrie Co., IA, Findagrave #10935279.

     Maren E. Jorgensen was born on 23 November 1851 at Denmark. She married Christian Larsen. Maren E. Jorgensen died in 1944 at Colorado.

     Joan Joseph was born on 14 June 1937 at Homestead, Allegheny Co., PA. She was the daughter of John Joseph and Emma Louise Kovalik. Joan Joseph married Richard Francis Streily, son of Carl Richard Streily and Doris Franklin Hampton, circa April 1959. Joan Joseph died on 8 January 1999 at Homestead, Allegheny Co., PA, at age 61

The Pittsburgh Press' Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Sunday, January 10, 1999; Page 59 (Newspapers.com):

STREILY, Joan Joseph, of West Homestead, died Jan. 8. Savolskis-Wasic-Glenn Funeral Home, Munhall.


OBITUARY - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Sunday, January 10, 1999; Page 61 (Newspapers.com)

STREILY, Joan (Joseph)
Of West Homestead, on January 8; beloved wife of the late Richard; daughter of Emma (Kovalik) and the late John Joseph; mother of Gary of OH and Linda Stahl of Munhall; sister of Joyce Fagnelli of Churchill; grandmother of Lauren, Marissa, Stacy, Richard and Samantha. Friends received SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall, Sunday and Monday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass Tuesday at 11 a.m. in St. Therese Church, Munhall. She was a secretary with the Steel Valley School District.


Note: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania); Saturday, 10 Jul 1982; Page 4; (Newspapers.com):

County victims of crime get compensation

[extracted] .....Pennsylvania Crime Victims Compensation Fund ...... ..................

An award of $4,004.52 was made to Joan Streily, widow of Richard F. Streily of West Homestead, who was shot and killed in a West Mifflin shopping center on Feb. 27, 1979.

On March 18, 1981, the board paid Mrs. Streily $2,000 for funeral expenses and $10,995.48 for loss of support. The additional amount covered additional loss of support.


The Daily American, (Somerset, Pennsylvania); Monday, 08 February 1988; Page 2; (Newspapers.com):

Five are injured in 11-car pileup

Five were injured in two related chain-reaction collisions involving 11 vehicles Saturday morning on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

Both eastbound lanes were blocked for one hour after the eight passenger vehicles and three tractor-trailers started colliding at 8:30 a.m.
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Turnpike state police said the eastbound traffic was stopped outside of the Allegheny Tunnel in Stonycreek Township so crews could remove ice inside the tunnel.     ............................................................

[ Joan Streily, West Homestead was identified as one of the people involved in the pile-up. She apparently was not among the injured.

     John Joseph was born on 5 October 1910 at Butler, Butler Co., PA, His WW II draft registration shows 10 MAY 1908 -- see note about the correcting affidavit signed by his father in 1942. He married Emma Louise Kovalik in 1934 at Brooke Co., WV.
Note: According to an affidavit filed in September 1942, and signed by Joseph Butler, "Father", John Joseph was born 5 OCT 1910 to Joseph Butler and a women that had died prior to the affidavit being prepared. Based on the timing, this affidavit was probably prepared and filed to correct an erroneous birth certificate in conjunction with preparation or registration for military service. DLB 2010.

John Joseph died in 1998 at Homestead, Allegheny Co., PA.

     William Lee Joseph was born on 10 September 1921. He married Helen Georgia Patsos on 1 October 1944 at Norfolk, VA. William Lee Joseph died on 26 May 1982 at age 60. He was buried in May 1982 at Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, Findagrave #137739810.

     (?) Joslin was born circa 1920.

     Cassius Joslin married Mary Lorenzen.

     Cyrus L. Joslin was born on 24 February 1912. He was the son of Cassius Joslin and Mary Lorenzen. Cyrus L. Joslin married Frances Angeline Boots, daughter of Clarence Boots and Rose Ellen Haynor, in December 1936. Cyrus L. Joslin died on 13 April 2001 at Linn Co., IA, at age 89.

     Mary Ann Joslin was born in 1845 at Chittenden Co., VT. She married Jesse Andrew Boyington on 1 January 1866 at Jefferson Co., WI. Mary Ann Joslin died in 1943 at Wright Co., IA. She was buried in 1943 at Evergreen Cemetery, Clarion, Wright Co., IA.

     Harriet Margaret Josselyn was born on 25 November 1888 at Akron, Summit Co., OH.¹ She married James George Klise Sr. Harriet Margaret Josselyn died on 14 December 1970 at Charlottesville, VA, at age 82. She was buried in December 1970 at Hillsboro Cemetery, Crozet, Albemarle Co., VA, Findagrave #29037478.

     Julian Simonton Jossey was born on 14 October 1891 at Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA, per WW I draft registration and U.S. Army records. Later records and death information shows 1893.¹ He began military service on 27 November 1917 WW I service, enlisted Ft. Harrison, IN, honorable discharge 8 FEB 1919. He married June D. Ackroyd, daughter of Charles D. Ackroyd and Catherine Waite, on 18 January 1935 at Manhattan, New York Co., NY. Julian Simonton Jossey died on 21 November 1952 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, at age 61. He was buried in November 1952 at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Findagrave #78131869. He left a will on 4 June 1953; Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio; 4 JUN 1953; p.13 (Genealogybank.com):

$225,392 JOSSEY ESTATE

Julian S. Jossey, 59, president of Modern Enterprises, Inc. left a gross estate valued at $225,392.23 in an inventory filed yesterday in Probate Court. The estate goes to his wife, Mrs. June A. Jossey, 3143 Chelsea Drive, Cleveland Heights. Mr. Jossey, who died Nov. 21, left a home in Forsyth, Ga. to a brother, Paul H. Jossey.