Ex-Burbanker Killed When Jack Slips
A former Burbank youth was crushed to death over the weekend when a jack apparently slipped on the car he was working under. The youth, Jim McCreery, 17, of 8547 Minuet Place, Panorama City was pronounced dead on arrival, Sunday at Valley Receiving Hospital.
His parents and Mrs. William K. McCreery were on a fishing trip at the time of the accident. The victim attended Burbank High School. He was at home alone installing a rebuilt motor in his car.
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Burbank Daily Review, Tuesday, August 1, 1961
James McCreery - Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for Burbank High School student James McCreery at Eckerman Funeral Service Chapel. The Rev. George E. Lokie will officiate. Mr. McCreery died Sunday. He had resided at 8547 Minuet Place, Panorama City.
He is survived by his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. William McCreery, and a sister, Carol Lynn of Los Angeles. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burbank. Interment will be Thursday at Grand View Memorial Park.
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