OBITUARY

Name:    Rufus Garrison

From:  The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana
Date:  Thursday, June 29, 1939

A heart attack caused the death in Standard Oil Company's Whiting refinery this morning of Rufus Garrison, 62, of 520 Florence street, Hammond.

Employed at the refinery since 1922, Garrison worked as a water drawer in the light oil department.

Company records listed Garrison as having a wife, Winnie, and one child.

The body was removed to the funeral parlor at 5713 Hohman avenue, Hammond, pending completion of Burial arrangements.

From:  The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana
Date:  Friday, June 30, 1939

The body of Rufus Garrison, 62, Standard Oil company employee who died yesterday at work, will be sent to Enfield, Ill., tomorrow night for funeral services and burial there Sunday afternoon.

Garrison, who lived at 520 Florence street, Hammond, is survived by his wife, Winnie, and a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Murphy of Hammond.