WILDER, Orlando, Mrs. c1830-1893

WILDER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 9/26/2015 at 18:02:10

DIED.

WILDER--At her home in Lyle township, Wednesday, February 15, 1893, at 11:30 p.m., Mrs. Orlando Wilder, of purpura hemorrhagica, aged 62 years. The funeral was held Friday at 2:30 p.m., and the remains were interred at the Otranto cemetery, Rev. Stockdill conducting the last last sad rites. The deceased was an old resident of this county and a large number of people attended the funeral.

NOTE: may have been re-interred from Ogden cemetery in Otranto or may never have been buried there. Cemetery records from Woodbury for that time period were lost.

Source: The Mower County Transcript, 22 Feb. 1893, page 3, column 5

Credit: Mitch Helle, 9/2015