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Saturday, March 13, 1943
72nd Day-293 Days to Follow
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Ruth and I sat up until 4:00 Then Mama & Ava took over. I slept until almost 9:00 The Dr came out and said he had only 12 hours to live. Lloyd Ruth & Susie came Jake & Anise were there. Dad passed on at 10:21 Ohio time
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He so peacefully left this world. 
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Sunday, March 14, 1943
73rd Day-292 Days to Follow
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Called Ethel Martin to notify all. She called again & said Aunt Lula & Ella were coming So glad. Uncle Kellard[[guess]] Mac Clarence and Homer came Olive worked here & Sue and Mrs Jessie Mitchell & Ruth Ewing took over [[strikethrough]] yest [[/strikethrough]]
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Monday, March 15, 1943
74th Day-291 Days to Follow
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Funeral day. Pretty day. 5 yrs to day Herman was buried. There were lots of nice flowers. 18 I guess They were all here for dinner & supper but Uncle K and boys had to leave from cemetery. 
The kids performed They seemed to want them. I would rather not But Dad enjoyed it so.