McComb - Milan L. Bridges, 73, of Rock Island, formerly of McComb, died yesterday morning in Franciscan Medical Center, Rock Island. He had been ill the past Year.
Born May 19, 1909, near Industry to Glenn and Grace Young Bridges, he married Anna Carrico Nov. 17, 1937, in Bowling Green, Mo.
He came to McComb in 1936 where he worked for McDonough County Farm Bureau. He moved to Bloomington where he worked for FS Services until retiring in 1971. He was an army veteran and a member of Rock Island Masonic Lodge.
Surving are his wife and two sisters, Margareet Portwood of Canton and Eleanor Anderson of Blandinsville. One brother [Glade] preceded him in death.
Services will be at 2:p.m. tomorrow in the Clugston Chapel, Blandinsville, where friends may call after 1:00 p.m. today until service. Family visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 tonight. Virgil Kelly will officiate. [From a McComb Newspaper, May 19, 1983; an obituary also appeared in the Rock Island newspaper]
Although the obituary seems to indicate Milan lived in Bloomington until he retired, he and Ann were living in Rock Island, Illinois by 1950. To his Carrico inlaws, he was always "Mike."
Born May 19, 1909, near Industry to Glenn and Grace Young Bridges, he married Anna Carrico Nov. 17, 1937, in Bowling Green, Mo.
He came to McComb in 1936 where he worked for McDonough County Farm Bureau. He moved to Bloomington where he worked for FS Services until retiring in 1971. He was an army veteran and a member of Rock Island Masonic Lodge.
Surving are his wife and two sisters, Margareet Portwood of Canton and Eleanor Anderson of Blandinsville. One brother [Glade] preceded him in death.
Services will be at 2:p.m. tomorrow in the Clugston Chapel, Blandinsville, where friends may call after 1:00 p.m. today until service. Family visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 tonight. Virgil Kelly will officiate. [From a McComb Newspaper, May 19, 1983; an obituary also appeared in the Rock Island newspaper]
Although the obituary seems to indicate Milan lived in Bloomington until he retired, he and Ann were living in Rock Island, Illinois by 1950. To his Carrico inlaws, he was always "Mike."
McComb - Milan L. Bridges, 73, of Rock Island, formerly of McComb, died yesterday morning in Franciscan Medical Center, Rock Island. He had been ill the past Year.
Born May 19, 1909, near Industry to Glenn and Grace Young Bridges, he married Anna Carrico Nov. 17, 1937, in Bowling Green, Mo.
He came to McComb in 1936 where he worked for McDonough County Farm Bureau. He moved to Bloomington where he worked for FS Services until retiring in 1971. He was an army veteran and a member of Rock Island Masonic Lodge.
Surving are his wife and two sisters, Margareet Portwood of Canton and Eleanor Anderson of Blandinsville. One brother [Glade] preceded him in death.
Services will be at 2:p.m. tomorrow in the Clugston Chapel, Blandinsville, where friends may call after 1:00 p.m. today until service. Family visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 tonight. Virgil Kelly will officiate. [From a McComb Newspaper, May 19, 1983; an obituary also appeared in the Rock Island newspaper]
Although the obituary seems to indicate Milan lived in Bloomington until he retired, he and Ann were living in Rock Island, Illinois by 1950. To his Carrico inlaws, he was always "Mike."
Born May 19, 1909, near Industry to Glenn and Grace Young Bridges, he married Anna Carrico Nov. 17, 1937, in Bowling Green, Mo.
He came to McComb in 1936 where he worked for McDonough County Farm Bureau. He moved to Bloomington where he worked for FS Services until retiring in 1971. He was an army veteran and a member of Rock Island Masonic Lodge.
Surving are his wife and two sisters, Margareet Portwood of Canton and Eleanor Anderson of Blandinsville. One brother [Glade] preceded him in death.
Services will be at 2:p.m. tomorrow in the Clugston Chapel, Blandinsville, where friends may call after 1:00 p.m. today until service. Family visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 tonight. Virgil Kelly will officiate. [From a McComb Newspaper, May 19, 1983; an obituary also appeared in the Rock Island newspaper]
Although the obituary seems to indicate Milan lived in Bloomington until he retired, he and Ann were living in Rock Island, Illinois by 1950. To his Carrico inlaws, he was always "Mike."
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