Elsiea Luna

Birth Date: 1901

Death Date: September 26, 1952

Age at Death: 51

Sex: M

Cause of Death: Railroad accident

Burial Details

Cemetery Name: Cedar Hill Cemetery

Cemetery Location: Gypsum, Colorado

Mortuary Name: Bowman Funeral Chapel, Eagle, Colorado

Obituaries

Eagle Valley Enterprise page 1 - October 2, 1952

BODY OF MAN FOUND ON TRACKS AT DOTSERO.
The body of a man identified as Elsiea LUNA, was found cut in two, along the D & R G W railroad tracks at Dotsero early Friday evening.
Papers on the boy gave the name and information that he had been christened in a Yuma, Ariz. church. Contact made there Friday by Eagle County Coroner Todd BOWMAN of Eagle, established the man's age as 51, but led to no further information as to family.
Burial services were held by Bowman Funeral Chapel in the Gypsum cemetery Saturday.
The body was found by L. E. TRINE of Grand Junction, engineer on a eastbound freight that evening. Position of the body indicated that it had been run over by a train and that the man had been dead for several hours.

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