Obit: Harold McNown * 1978 * Topeka, Kansas
Topeka Daily Capital, Wednesday, March 22, 1978 p.35
Harold W. McNown
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Emanuel Cemetery in the Shawnee Heights community southeast of Topeka for Harold W. McNown, 65, 3033 Indiana, who died Monday in a Topeka hospital where he was admitted March 1.
He was born Dec. 2, 1912, at Fort Scott and spent his early life in the Fort Scott and Iola communities.He lived at Wichita nine years before he moved to Topeka 24 years ago.
Mr. McNown was a veteran of World War II.He was a truck driver and worked for Santa Fe Trail Transportation before he retired three years ago.He was a member of Central Park Christian Church.
He was married to Glenna H. Harris April 29, 1944, at Wichita.She survives.
Other survivors include two sons David W. McNown, 3524 S.E. Shorewood Drive, and Douglas S. McNown, 205 Western; a daughter, Marsena L. McNown, Wichita; a sister, Mrs. Sena R. Conroe, Wichita; and four grandchildren.
Mr. McNown will lie in state until 1 p.m. Thursday at Ted Tibbitts Mortuary.