Crawfordsville Journal Review, Thursday, December 23, 1965, page 4 Cecil O. Boze Dies In Hospital At Indianapolis Cecil O. Boze, 74, of 1720 E. Elmore St., died Thursday morning in Veterans Hospital at Indianapolis. He had been a patient there since July. Born June 11, 1891, he was a son of George Adam and Cynthia Ann Ross Boze. He was married Sept. 19, 1912, to Oakie Leah Willhite. She died Nov. 13, 1957. Mr. Boze attended Coal Creek Township School near Elmdale. He farmed in the Wingate-New Richmond area a number of years. In May of 1922 he moved to Crawfordsville and was employed by Mid-States Steel & Wire Co. until 1944. A veteran of World War I, he was employed for a time during World War II at Bremerton, N. Y. Following that, he was self-employed as a carpenter until his retirement in 1955. Mr. Boze was a member of the First Christian Church. Surviving are three sons, Fern D. of Farmer City, Ill., George H. of Chillicothe, Ill., and Donald G. of Crawfordsville; four daughters, Mrs. Anne Loveless of Shannondale, and Mrs. Betty Thompson, Mrs. Virginia Scott and Mrs. Marilyn Howell, all of Crawfordsville; two half-brothers, Walter Boze of Detroit Lakes, Minn., and James L. Boze of Tacoma,Wash.; a half-sister, Mrs. Gladys Knickerbocker of Tacoma, Wash.; three granddaughters, 10 grandsons, an uncle and four aunts. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a son, Cecil C., who died in 1936; a brother, two half-brothers and a half-sister. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Bright Funeral home here. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects at the funeral home after noon Sunday.