Anthony Paul Gritton
1942 - 1966 (23 years)-
Name Anthony Paul Gritton Birth 20 Jan 1942 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 7 Jan 1966 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida [1, 2, 3] Burial Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois [1] Person ID I1317 Gritton Last Modified 4 Mar 2024
Father George Harlan Gritton, b. 17 Mar 1917, Indiana d. 30 Mar 1965, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois (Age 48 years) Mother Vena Mae Revis, b. 15 Feb 1919, Edgar County, Illinois d. 19 Nov 1990, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois (Age 71 years) Marriage 27 Jul 1941 Decatur, Macon County, Illinois [2] Family ID F499 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - 20 Jan 1942 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 
Death - 7 Jan 1966 - Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 
Burial - - Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Anthony Gritton
Anthony Paul Gritton, 23, of 1712 E. William St. died at 10:40 a.m. Friday in Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Fla., of injuries received in an automobile accident on Dec. 5.
He was born in Chicago on Jan. 20, 1942, son of George H. and Vena Revis Gritton.
Mr. Gritton was a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers No.146. He had been working as an electrician in Tampa for two and one-half months.
He is survived by his mother and a brother, Kenneth R., both of Decatur; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Gritton of Decatur and Mrs. Nora Revis of Edgar. He was preceded in death by his father, in 1966.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Brintlinger's Funeral Home in Decatur.
Herald and Review, Decatur, Illinois. Saturday, 8 January 1966.
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