Shelby County Indiana
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DeBusk
The Kokomo Tribune
January 24, 1968
Page 24
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KILLED IN VIETNAM
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Washington--- The deaths in Vietnam war of
Army Sgt. Michael E. DeBusk and Marine Pfc. Gerald F. Lenz
were announced Tuesday by the Defense Department. They were the 445th and 446th Hoosiers to die in the conflict.
DeBusk was
the husband of Mrs. Jacquelyne J. DeBusk, Shelbyville. Lenz was the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Lenz, Whiting.
Contributed by Janet McColley Franklin
The Shelbyville News
Wednesday January 9, 1952
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DeBUSK FUNERAL TO BE THURSDAY
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Funeral rites have been arranged for Henry M. DeBusk, 69 year old former local paint contractor. The services will be held on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at the Schrader Funeral Home in New Albany and graveside rites, in charge of the Murphy Mortuary, will be held at Forest Hill cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Rev. R. A. Shumaker will officiate.
Mr. DeBusk died Tuesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Minnie Hood, with whom he had resided in New Albany since 1949.
He was born in Shelby county on July 12, 1882, the son of William and Emma (Woodard) DeBusk. He was married to Harriett Smithers, who preceded him in death in 1944. Surviving with the daughter, Mrs. Hood, is a son, Burchard DeBusk, of this city.
Contributed by Barb Huff for Sheila Maynor
Note from Robert Hood: Request correction of my mother’s name from Mrs. Minnie Hood to Mrs. Maxine Hood which is correct.
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