Wilson Calvin Butrick

BUTRICK

Posted By: Merna M. Hansen (email)
Date: 11/6/2011 at 10:43:43

Wilson Calvin Butrick

Wilson Calvin Butrick died at the home of Leonard Lott, 14 miles northwest of Lake City, at 10 o'clock Thursday night, Apr. 16th, aged 55 years and 3 months.

Wilson Calvin Butrick was born in Crawford county, Penn., August 11th, 1840. He was for 35 years a resident of Carroll county, moving to Calhoun county four years ago where he had since resided. Mr. Butrick was an honest, industrious, unpretentious man whose word was always taken with credence.

The funeral was held at the M. E. Church near Kendall bridge at 1 o'clock, Saturday, April 18th. The funeral sermon was preached by Benan Saulisbury of the Latter Day Saints, with which church Mr. Butrick had been affiliated for the past twenty-five years.

THE GRAPHIC, Lake City, Calhoun County, IA, Thurs., April 23, 1896