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Jacob and Liisa Glad: Hanna Old Timers

Page by Bob Leathers
​Image and notes from the Union Pacific Coal Company Employes' Magazine

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Hanna. Jacob Glad (UPCCEM, March 1933)

Hanna Basin Death and Burial Records 

Glad, Jacob
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​Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: "1872 - 1933; Father" Shares a stone with Liisa Glad.
Plot: 312
Born: 1872
Died: Feb. 8, 1933

Age: 61 y's

Note: Jacob Glad (Jack) died February 8th at Hanna. Mr. Glad was born in Finland and upon landing in this country entered the service at Dana in 1890, and also worked at Carbon and Hanna. His last employment at Hanna was as a tracklayer. He had a 40-year gold button presented to him at the Old Timers Reunion in 1931 and in May of the year following he was retired on a pension. Our sympathy is extended to the widow and children in the hour of their bereavement. (UPCCEM, March 1933)
Glad, Liisa
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​Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: "1881 - 1936; Mother" Shares a stone with Jacob Glad.
Plot: 312
Born: 1881
Died: 1936

Age: 55 y's
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(Image by Bob Leathers for the Hanna Basin Museum Website. 2021)

Hanna Basin Museum Website – A Connection to the Past