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    1. Riley McColpin and Johnny McColpin
    2. This obituary was copied from the collection located at the Robinson Public Library. The obituaries themselves are usually not dated. Whoever made the collection has written down the dates by hand. The source of the obituary (i.e. which newspaper) is also not included. Transcribed by Dan Weger. Robinson Daily News Saturday 2/21/1920 Age and Boyhood Joined in Death Lawrenceville, Ill. -- Febraury 21 -- A double funeral for Riley McColpin, aged 82 years, and his grandson, Johnny McColpin, aged 10 years, was held at the U. B. church Thursday at 10:30. The grandfather died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ira Mills, Tuesday at 1:30 and the grandson who is a son of Everett and Minnie McColpin. died at 2:15 of the same day. The older man will be interred at Derr and the boy in the Otterbein cemetery. Flu followed by pneumonia caused both deaths.

    07/06/2001 06:39:43