In a message dated 2/23/03 4:39:34 PM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: << Was the Canton Daily Ledger in existence in 1952? I am trying to find an obituary for my grandfather, Dilazon Burhans, who died February 15, 1952 in Canton. >> I don't have access to the Canton Ledger; but I do have the burial record for Dilazon Burhans which gives quite a lot of data. This from Murphy-Sedgwick Memorial Home - Canton, Illinois - Volume 4, published by FCHGS: BURHANS, Dilazon Floyd - husband of Edna BROWN, deceased. Born Nov 11, 1890 Liverpool, IL; died Feb 15, 1952, Canton, IL; buried Liverpool Cemetery @ 61y 3m 4d. Father - Adrian Burhans, New York, NY (deceased); Mother - Lydia Morris WHITEHEAD, Liverpool, IL (living). Children: Mrs. Katherine PURTLE - Liverpool, IL Frank Burhans - Elkhart, IN Brother -Irwin Burhans - Liverpool, IL Sisters: Mrs. Bessie TENNET - Los Angeles, CA Mrs. Rosalie WATTS - Los Angeles, CA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lyde