Gannaway, Ivan^{[1, 2]}

1907 - 1995  (88 years)

• Name	Gannaway, Ivan
  Birth	7 Jan 1907	Kentucky   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky   [5]
  Census	1920	Dry Grove, Illinois   [6]
  Census	1930	Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States   [1]
  Census	1940	Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States   [2]
  		Ivan Gannaway Census
  Occupation	self-employed excavating contractor  [7]
  Death	5 Apr 1995	Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States   [3]
  	Address: St Joseph Medical Center
  	The funeral of Ivan Gannaway, 88, of R.R. 2, Bloomington, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Logan Chapel, Calvary Baptist Church, Normal. The Rev. Marty Schreiner will officiate. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Kibler-Smith Memorial Home, Bloomington. Mr. Gannaway died at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday (April 5, 1995) at St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. He was born Jan. 7, 1907, in Kentucky, the son of Jesse and Dora Mattingly Gannaway. He married Florence L. Lesher Jan. 29, 1929, in Bloomington. She died Feb. 20, 1990. Survivors include one son, Orville Gannaway, 408 E. Sycamore St., Normal; seven grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Two daughters preceded him in death. Mr. Gannaway was a self-employed excavating contractor. He was a retired member of the Teamsters and Operating Engineers unions. He was a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church and a life member of Odd Fellows. Memorials may be made to the Children's Library Fund at his church.
  Person ID	I62	Genealogy | Waller Family
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family	Lesher, Florence Lorine,   b. 7 Jul 1908, Kentucky d. 20 Feb 1990, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States (Age 81 years)  [1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Marriage	29 Jan 1930	Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States   [7]
  Census	25 Apr 1950	Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States   [4]
  Children	1. Gannaway, Orville Eugene,   b. 31 Aug 1930, Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States d. 25 Apr 2016, Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States (Age 85 years)   2. Gannaway, Margaret Lucille,   b. 12 Feb 1932, Illinois d. 8 Mar 1944, Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States (Age 12 years)   3. Gannaway, Rachel Viola,   b. 29 Jul 1935, Towanda, Illinois d. 4 Jun 1979, Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Jan 1907 - Kentucky Census - 1910 - Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky Census - 1920 - Dry Grove, Illinois Census - 1930 - Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States Marriage - 29 Jan 1930 - Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States Census - 1940 - Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States Census - 25 Apr 1950 - Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States Death - Address: St Joseph Medical Center - 5 Apr 1995 - Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Ivan and Florence Lesher Gannaway 1
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  Documents

  Ivan Gannaway Census

  
  

• Sources

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