CASE, Walter C. 1860 - 1914

CASE, WHITAKER, KING, CUMMINGS

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, July 23, 1914
Page 2, Column 3

WALTER CASE DIED IN HOSPITAL HERE

Walter C. CASE of Chicago, but formerly of Fairfield, died at 5:00 a.m., today at the Hospital. Death was due to a complication of diseases. He had been at the hospital for some time and had been in poor health for years.

Mrs. CASE was 63 years of age (sic - 53). He was born and raised in fairfield his parents being Mr. and Mrs. Adam CASE, who are buried here. He left here about forty years ago and has lived for a number of years in Chicago. He was married to Miss Florence WHITAKER who with three children Beulah, Clinton and Robert, survive him.

There are also one brother and two sisters, George H., of Mankato, Kas., Miss Lettie CASE of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Mrs. Dr. KING of California.

The funeral will be held at 4:30 p.m., tomorrow afternoon from the residence of Samuel CUMMINGS, a relative. The service will be in charge of Cr. C. P. Foreman and burial will be at Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. CASE and daughter and George H. CASE will be here for the services.

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"Jefferson County Republican"
Friday, July 24, 1914
Page 5, Column 2

Locals

... George H. CASE, of Mankato, Kas., is in the city to attend the funeral of his brother, Walter C. CASE. ...

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.132 with no gravestone. Unknown at this point what happened to wife Florence.