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Roy Elwood Corkadel Jr. 1934 - 2016

Roy Elwood Corkadel Jr. was born on September 26, 1934 in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania United States. He was married to Ann Louise Corkadel in 1959 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, and they were together until Roy's death on September 17, 2016 in Holland, Bucks County. He had children Louise Carol Watkins, Lorraine Anne Gross, Laura Elizabeth Dill, and Lydia Margaret Pfeiffer. Roy Corkadel was buried on September 23, 2016 at Beulah Cemetery 238 Almshouse Rd, in New Britain.
Roy Elwood Corkadel Jr.
September 26, 1934
West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 19390, United States
September 17, 2016
Holland, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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  • 09/26
    1934

    Birthday

    September 26, 1934
    Birthdate
    West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania 19390, United States
    Birthplace
  • 09/17
    2016

    Death

    September 17, 2016
    Death date
    Alzheimer's disease
    Cause of death
    Holland, Bucks County, Pennsylvania United States
    Death location
  • 09/23
    2016

    Gravesite & Burial

    September 23, 2016
    Funeral date
    Beulah Cemetery 238 Almshouse Rd, in New Britain, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 18901, United States
    Burial location
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    Roy Elwood Corkadel Jr. lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1934, in the year that Roy Elwood Corkadel Jr. was born, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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In 1943, Roy was merely 9 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Roy Corkadel's Family Tree

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Ann Louise Corkadel

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Roy Elwood Corkadel Jr.

1959
Marriage date
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
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Roy's Death
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September 17, 2016
Roy's death date
Holland, Bucks County, Pennsylvania United States
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