Henry and Ruby Alsobrook

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Henry and Ruby Alsobrook

This is likely 1947 or 1948.

Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.

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Henry Edward Alsobrook Jul 16, 1928 - Dec 26, 1957 Pittsburg, Texas, United States

Henry Edward Alsobrook had stomach cancer and knew it was terminal. He prayed God would allow him to share one last Christmas with his family and he refused to remain in a hospital with that hope. On Christmas 1957, he rallied and was able to sit up in bed and play with his two young children and their new toys. Two hours into the following morning, he passed away peacefully in his sleep.

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