Robert Parsh Jr., nine-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parsh, former residents of this city, died at 10:15 am yesterday in Chicago.

The body was brought to Mt. Vernon and will remain at the home of Don Allen, 329 South Fourth Street, where friends may call at any time up to the funeral hour.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at two pm at the Park Avenue Church, conducted by the Reverends C. W. Maulding and Bird Green, and burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery.

The child's mother is the former Margaret Pigg of this city.

Surviving are a brother Clair Ray Parsh and a sister Laurietta Gail Parsh, both at home.

Source: Unknown
Date: Mary 13, 1941
Submitted by: Ken Richardson