Leon Virgil Coomer LAST NAME: Coomer FIRST NAME: Leon MIDDLE NAME: Virgil NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: Abt Nov 1889 DIED: 10 Apr 1891 BURIED: 12 Apr 1891 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Child BIRTH PLACE:  Oregon DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  IOOF - Leon Virgil Coomer, age 18 m's, born in Oregon, died in Salem of influenza, son of Mr. & Mrs. Coomer; OBITUARY:  At 1 o'clock, p.m., Friday April 10 1891, after an illness of a week, Leon, the infant son of Prof. and Mrs. J. M. Coomer, aged about sixteen months. The death of this little one, an only child, and the pride of fond parents, was unexpected.  He had been ill for a week or more, but the symptoms were favorable until yesterday morning when he grew quickly worse and died in a congestive chill.  The bereaved parents have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sore trial.  The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday from the family residence, near the corner of Winter and Trade streets. Oregon Statesman, April 11, 1901 4:4 INSCRIPTION:  SOURCES:  LR IOOF Register of Burials OS April 11, 1901 4:4 CONTACTS:  LOT: 280 SPACE:  LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.222' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.712'