Veon V. McCourt

Male 1918 - 2010  (92 years)


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  • Name Veon V. McCourt 
    Born 13 Feb 1918  Webster Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Jun 2010  Toledo, Lucas Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Ottawa Hills Memorial Park, Toledo, Lucas Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Veon V McCourt
      Age: 1 year 10 months
      Birth Year: abt 1919 [abt 1918]
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1920: Holly, Webster, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Sylvestor Mccourt
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Name: Susan L Mccourt
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Veon McCourt
      Age: 22
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1940: Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia
      Street: State Route 20
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Webster, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Rural, Webster, West Virginia
      Occupation: Miner
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 21
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 37
      Income: $1089
      Income Other Sources: Yes

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Veon V McCourt
      Muster Date: Apr 1945
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: 9Th Trng Battalion, Infantry Trng Regt, Mtc, Camp Lejeune, N C

      OBITUARY
      Toledo Blade, June 25, 2010
      http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/toledoblade/obituary.aspx?n=veon-mccourt&pid=143743008

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      MC COURT Veon V. Veon V. McCourt, 92, of south Toledo, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on June 23, 2010.

      Veon was born on February 13, 1918, in Webster Springs, WV to Sylvester and Susan McCourt. A WW II USMC Veteran, Veon served in the south Pacific during the war. Upon his discharge from the service in 1946, he and his wife, June, moved to Toledo. He worked for Libbey Glass for 33 years retiring in 1983. He was a fifty-year member of the Masons and had been very active in Calumet Lodge. A longtime member of the former Broadway United Methodist Church, Veon then joined and was a current member the congregation at Zion United Methodist Church.

      Veon was an avid outdoorsman that loved to hunt and was a loyal Detroit Tigers fan. He was a devoted family man and truly loved his time with grandchildren and his extended family at family gatherings.

      He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, June McCourt; children, Gary (Bonnie) McCourt, Patricia (Ed) Scudder and Ron (Diane) McCourt; grandchildren, Kara McCourt, Ty (Amy) Fries and Adam McCourt. He is also survived by one sister, Mae Walker and many nieces and nephews.

      Friends may call on Friday, June 25th from 4-8 p.m. at the Walter Funeral Home, 4653 Glendale Ave. Viewing will continue on Saturday starting at 9 a.m. until the time of the Funeral at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider either Hospice of Northwest Ohio or Zion United Methodist Church.
    Person ID I18650  Master File
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2012 

    Father Sylvester Matthew McCourt,   b. 13 Nov 1892, Webster Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1966, Toledo, Lucas Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Susan L. CHRISTIAN,   b. 31 May 1889, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Mar 1959, Toledo, Lucas Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F9158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart