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William Franklin Neal, 44, of Route 1, Grover, died at 10:45 Tuesday morning [February 2, 1971] at Charlotte Memorial Hospital, N.C. He was a production manager at Minette Mills at Grover, a member of Shiloh Presbyterian Church and a veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Edwina D. Neal; parents, Thomas Raymond and […]

WALNUT CREEK Michael Gasso, 47, former director of general accounting for the U.S. Government in New Delhi, India, died yesterday [December 18, 1970] in a local hospital. Mr. Gasso, of Rossmoor, was a graduate of the University of Southern California and served in the U.S. Marine Corps 1942-45. He leaves his widow, Elizabeth, of Walnut […]

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday for Bernard O. Wamsley, 58, a former resident of Blackfoot and Sprlngfield, who died last Thursday [December 12, 1970] in Grand Island, Nebr. Services were held In North Platte Neb. and Wamsley was burled in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery. Wamsley saw service with the Marine Corps during World War […]

Lee D. Dunham, 46, 1019 East 12th, died Sunday [December 6, 1970] at the Grace Hospital after a short illness. Born Oct. 10, 1924, at Chanute, he married Velma Beal July 27, 1948 in Hutchison. A resident of Hutchinson since 1942, he was a retired Navy career man and a World War II veteran. He […]

Norman P. Fuller [November 29, 1970], beloved husband of Margaret, nee Walsh; dearest father of Thomas, James (Virginia), Michael, John and Timothy; also two grandchildren; loving son of Mary and the late Paul; fond brother of Marian Jayne, Patricia Crimmins, Winifred… Resting at A. V. Furman Funeral Home, 3100 Irving Park Rd. Funeral Wednesday, 9 […]

James T. Wadlow, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Sunday, October 18, 1970. Beloved husband of Joann V. Wadlow (nee Szywalski); dear father of Sharon J. and Cynthia M. Wadlow; our dear brother-in-law, nephew, uncle and cousin. Funeral from Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa at Watson, Wednesday, 8:45 a.m. to the Church of […]

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. – Dixon David Poole, 58, former Billings, Mont., resident who had lived three years in Lake Oswego, died of a heart attack at his home Oct. [18, 1970]. While in Billings, he managed the Marshall Wells Hardware on Grand Avenue. He was a member of the Elks, the Moose and the Toastmasters […]

Glen E. “Pete” Rebman, Jr., 47, Rt. 6, Lafayette, died in his residence at 1:35 AM Monday, Oct. 5, 1970 of an apparent heart attack; he had not been ill. He was born in Tippecanoe County and was married to Juanita J. Brown on April 12, 1946; she survives. A farmer, Mr. Rebman was also […]

KENOSHA (AP) – Alexander Pelsley, 52, of Kenosha was fatally injured Wednesday [August 19, 1970] in an accident at the Kenosha American Motors Corp. plant. Authorities said Pelsley apparently fell from a forklift, although no one witnessed the accident. He died several hours later of a skull fracture at a local hospital.

PEKIN – Carl A. Olsen Jr., 49, of 1019 S. Twelfth was dead on arrival at Pekin Memorial Hospital at 3:05 a.m. Saturday [August 15, 1970]. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Private funeral services will be Monday at Kuecks Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. There will be no visitation. He […]