Willis H. Wilson 1864-1889

WILSON, HAZEN

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Date: 10/6/2020 at 09:41:44

Columbus Gazette, Columbus Junction, Iowa, Wednesday, August 21, 1889 page 1

OBITUARY.

Willis H. Wilson was born in this county December 23, 1864, and died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wilson, August 19, 1889, consequently was over 24 yeas of age. His death resulted from that dread scourge, cancer. He had been a sufferer for more than a year and a quarter. he was married to Miss Lida Hazen of Williams county, Ohio, in 1885. Two children were the result of this union. One, and infant, died last January, the other, a daughter 3 year old, survives to mourn with her mother, the loss. Mr. Wilson was converted and united with the M. E. church last February. Funeral services to-day at 11 a. m., at the M. E. church, conducted by Rev. Potter.