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Richard J Crosby c. 1904 - c. 1992
Richard J Crosby of Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA was born on May 23, 1904 in Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia United States, and was the father of Dayne Crosby. Richard Crosby died at age 87 years old on April 29, 1992 at Mon Valley Hospital Mon Valley Hospital Rd, in Monongahela, Washington County, PA.
Richard J Crosby
Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA 15062
May 23, 1904
Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, 26426, United States
April 29, 1992
Mon Valley Hospital Mon Valley Hospital Rd, in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 15063, United States
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Richard J Crosby's History: circa 1904 - circa 1992
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05/231904May 23, 1904BirthdateSalem, Harrison County, West Virginia 26426, United StatesBirthplaceADVERTISEMENT BY
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USMC He served as a Marine guard for the U.S. Legation in Peking, China, during the 1920s and was awarded the Yangtze Service Medal in Shanghai in 1927 while on expeditionary duty there as a member of a landing party from the U.S.S. Chaumont.
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04/291992April 29, 1992Death dateUnknownMon Valley Hospital Mon Valley Hospital Rd, in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania 15063, United StatesCause of deathDeath locationADVERTISEMENT BY
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Richard J. Crosby Sr., 87, of 513 First St., Monessen, died Wednesday, April 29, 1992, at 4 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital Inc.. Carroll Township. Born May 23, 1904, in Salem, W.Va., he was the son of the late Richard and Bessie Jack Crosby. A Monessen resident since 1934, Mr. Crosby had been employed as a motion picture projectionist throughout the Mon Valley area. His career began with silent films and concluded upon his retirement when the former Manos Theater in Monessen ceased its operations. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Monessen, and the Mon Valley Leathernecks, and served as business agent for the Motion Picture Machine Operators Union Local 628 of the AFL-CIO. He also served as past post commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1190, Monessen. He served as a Marine guard for the U.S. Legation in Peking, China, during the 1920s and was awarded the Yangtze Service Medal in Shanghai in 1927 while on expeditionary duty there as a member of a landing party from the U.S.S. Chaumont. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Lawrence, and three sisters, Ella and Betty Crosby and Marion Ruby. Surviving are his wife, Eloise Harman Crosby, two sons, Richard Crosby of Bethel Park and Dayne Crosby of Monessen, three grandchildren, three nieces and three nephews. Friends will be received Thursday evening from 7 to 9 and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Stephen D. Yoney Jr. Funeral Home, First Street and Schoonmaker Avenue,Monessen. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m.in the funeral home with Rev. Reinold Schlak,pastor of St.Paul's Lutheran Church of Monessen,officiating. Interment will follow with full military honors at Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Stephen D. Yoney Jr.Funeral Home is handling funeral arrangements.ADVERTISEMENT BYLooking for more information?
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