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Re: Death - CONOVALOFF, Nicholas Luke (1913-1942) -- "In Memory",The Molokan Review

Conovaloff  (View posts) Posted: 13 Feb 2008 9:55AM GMT
Classification: Biography
Surnames: Conovaloff, Evanoff, Emerald, Karyakin,
In Memory

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Nicholas Lukianovitch Conovaloff

Born: March 15, 1914, San Francisco, California

Died:* February 12, 1942, Bakersfield, California.

Education: Attended grammar and high schools near Phoenix, Arizona. Graduated from Phoenix Junior College in the Spring of 1932. An honor student throughout his school career

Married to Mary Evanoff of Los Angeles, California on February 24, 1935, in Los Angeles.

Most of his life was spent on a ranch near Phoenix, Arizona, of which, during his last days, lie was the active manager.

He was of Molokan faith, which was taught him by his parents. He conducted a Molokan Church for young Russian people in Glendale, Arizona for a period of two years prior to his death; and was very active in all other church affairs.

His life's aim and utmost ambition was to maintain and spread the Molokan faith among the Russian people.

Because of an untimely death, he did not realize much of his ambitious.
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* J.M. Kirby, M.D., Supt., Kern General Hospital states; "The cause of deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Emerald (Karyakin) and that of Nick Conovaloff was botulism from the improper preserved or canning of food." — Ed.

Page 17 — The Molokan Review * 1942
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