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Updated: 07 Apr 2013

Daily Oklahoman, The 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
March 26, 1945

Claude T. Alexander, 53, prominent Yukon resident and well known in the Oklahoma milling industry, died suddenly Sunday night as a result of heart attack at his home in Yukon.

Alexander was general sales manager of the Yukon Mill and Grain Co., and had been an employee of the company for 30 years. He was a past president of the Oklahoma Millers association.

Born in Wheatland of pioneer parents, Alexander moved at an early age to a farm near Yukon where he spent his boyhood.

He was an active member and officer of the Baptist church, served on the school board and participated in most civic affairs. He was a founder and the first president of the Yukon Lions club 15 years ago.

Only Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Alexander observed their twenty-eighth wedding anniversary with a dinner in an Oklahoma City club. In addition to his wife he is survived by a daughter. Mrs. B. F. C. Morris Jr., 2621 N Hudson: two brothers. Morris Alexander of St. Louis. Mo.. and Elmer Alenutcler of Kansas City. Mo.: and two sisters. Mrs. Edgar Strater. Oklahoma City, and Miss Nina Alexander, Bethany.

Services will be announced by Turner funeral home in Yukon. Burial will be at Fairlawn Cemetery.

photo courtesy Teafor2.com July 2009.

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Compiled, transcribed and submitted by Marti Graham, Oklahoma County, OKGenWeb Coordinator, April 2013. Information posted for educational purposes for viewers and researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the above.

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