Bruce Clayball West ^{1 2}

   Cause of his death was Carcinoma of Stomach.

  Death Notes:

Name: Bruce West
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 Mar 1953
Gender: Male
Age: 74
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Sep 1878
Birthplace: Rix Mills, Ohio
Father's Name: John West
Mother's Name: Leora Hammond

Citing this Record
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XX9W-1BD : 9 March 2018), Bruce West, 30 Mar 1953; citing , reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,246,501.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Death Image: 30 March 1953, in Zanesville, OH.

• He was buried after 30 March 1953 in the Norwich Methodist in Norwich, OH.

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• His obituary was published in The Times Recorder on 1 April 1953 in Zanesville, OH.

² Bruce West, 74, or Norwich, a retired farmer, died at 11:45 o'clock Monday night at Muskingum County hospital following an illness of 10 months.

He was born at Rix Mills on Sept. 16, 1878, a son of John and Leora Hammond West. He operated a farm in the Norwich vicinity until five years ago when a broken hip forced his retirement.

He attended the Methodist church.

His wife, Allie Darner West, died five years ago, and three brothers and four sisters also preceded him in death.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Harry Rusk of 1268 Linden Avenue; a son, Russell West of Norwich; three brothers, Milo, Thomas and Howard West of Norwich; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

The body is at the Hearing-Bryan-DeLong funeral home.

(Source: The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio, 1 Apr 1953)
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Bruce married Allie A. Darner, daughter of Jacob Darner and Sarah Ellen Huffman, on 27 October 1901 in , Muskingum County, OH.¹ (Allie A. Darner was born on 7 July 1882 in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH,^{3 4 5 6} died on 26 March 1946 in Norwich, OH ^{5 6} and was buried on 28 March 1946 in Norwich, OH ⁶.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 27 October 1901, in , Muskingum County, OH.

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Bruce C. West
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Oct 1901
Event Place: Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Age: 23
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Birthplace: New Concord, Ohio
Father's Name: John West
Mother's Name: Laura Hammond
Spouse's Name: Allie A. Darner
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1882
Spouse's Birthplace: Norwich, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Darner
Spouse's Mother's Name: Allie Huffman

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8N2-FN5 : 10 December 2017), Bruce C. West and Allie A. Darner, 27 Oct 1901; citing Marriage, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, P48 #95, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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