Events involving this person
John Van Bruton dies and Carter Lodge chooses a simple coffin
Description
Neville dined with his friend John Van Bruton about three weeks before his death; afterwards Carter Lodge and Dick, choosing a coffin, were shown a sprung, mirror-lidded casket and pressed for some $15,000, and Carter bought a pine box and invested the estate instead.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1967 (possible)
- before 15 December 1967
Told
15 December 1967
Sources
- Source: Imparting and Implanting the Word ΒΆ48 (My friend, John Van Bruton, we were dining together just about three weeks before he died.)