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Samuel Russell Edwin Hess 1918 - 2003

Samuel Russell Edwin Hess of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona United States was born on August 25, 1918 at Maternity Hospital in South Houston, Harris County, TX, and died at age 84 years old on May 18, 2003 at Yuma Nursing Center in Yuma, Yuma County, AZ. Samuel Hess was buried circa May 23, 2003 at Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park 1415 S 1st Ave, in Yuma.

Samuel Russell Edwin Hess

Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona United States

August 25, 1918

Maternity Hospital in South Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States

May 18, 2003

Yuma Nursing Center in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, 85364, United States

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Introduction

Samuel Russell Edwin Hess was born on August 8, 1918 in South Houston, Harris, Texas, USA to parents Samuel Augustus Hess (1888-1932) and Leah Hanna Newton (1881-1930). He grew up in El Paso, Texas, USA and later resided in Carthage, New Mexico and Yuma, Arizona, USA. Samuel was a Cowboy, PreCooler, and Truck broker. On March 28, 1953 he married Mary Frances Gray Hess (1924–1980) and they started a family together.
08/25

1918

Birthday

August 25, 1918

Birthdate

Maternity Hospital in South Houston, Harris County, Texas United States

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Samuel Russell Edwin Hess was white. He is the son of Samuel Augustus Hess and Leah Hanna Newton. His father Samuel was born on May 24, 1888 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married Leah on April 11, 1914 in New Orleans, LA. He passed away on September 2, 1932 in El Paso Texas. His mother Leah was born on September 15, 1881 in Toronto, Canada. She immigrated to the US and married Samuel on April 11, 1914. She passed away on June 29, 1930 in El Paso, Texas, USA.
Nationality & Locations

Samuel was born in South Houston, Harris, Texas, USA and grew up in El Paso, Texas, USA. He also spent time in Carthage, Socorro, New Mexico, USA in the 1940's.
Early Life & Education

He was a high school graduate completing 4 years.
Religious Beliefs

Christian
Military Service

Sammy Russell Edwin Hess registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, at the age of 22. Hess resided in El Paso and was employed by T M Grubb. He was 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighed 149 pounds, had a ruddy complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. His next of kin was Frank Condon Moltane.
Professional Career

Cowboy PreCooler Truck broker
Personal Life & Family

On March 28, 1953 Samuel Hess married Mary Frances Gray (1924–1980) in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA. The couple had children including Ray Ellis Ivans (1944-2012) and Jackie Carol Hess 1956-1987).
05/18

2003

Death

May 18, 2003

Death date

Congestive Heart Failure

Cause of death

Yuma Nursing Center in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona 85364, United States
Death location

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05/23

2003

circa

Gravesite & Burial

circa May 23, 2003

Funeral date
Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park 1415 S 1st Ave, in Yuma, Arizona 85364, United States
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Samuel Russell Edwin Hess lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.

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