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Cedar County News, July 18, 1940

Former Official Lived in Crofton

Floyd Bollen, a Suicide, practiced Law in Knox County 

Crofton -  Floyd L. Bollen former state official who committed suicide 
last Thursday in Lincoln, was a former resident of Crofton and also a former 
businessman in Laurel. 

The Bollen family came to Crofton in 1914 and built the house now the 
property of M.E. Everton. They also lived in the Emil Eliasson property. 
They left in Crofton in 1920.

Mr. Bollen practiced law here. His death was attributed to ill health and 
despondency.

Surviving are his widow, two sons R.E. Bollen of Lincoln, and Floyd L. 
Bollen Jr. of Kearney, and one daughter, Mrs. D.W. Thompson of Burbank, Calif.