VICKERS, William G.

VICKERS, PIPER, PFEIFER, LYDOLPH, SHAW

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Date: 4/2/2020 at 19:11:30

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William G. Vickers

William G. Vickers, 77, of Bonaparte, died Saturday, Jan. 31, at 10:30 a.m. at his home in Bonaparte. He had been in failing health for several months.

He was born Nov. 18, 1892 at Bonaparte, the son of Frank and Emma Piper Vickers and was a lifelong resident of Bonaparte.

On June 28, 1923 at Fairfield, he married Marjorie Pfeifer who survives.

He was a laborer. A veteran of W.W.I, he was a member of Sargeant-Osweiler post 563 of the American Legion.

Surviving are one son, William F. Vickers of Keysville, Ga.; and one daughter, Mrs. Cecil (Wanda) Lydolph of Snowflake, Ariz.; two brothers, Carl Vickers of Bonaparte and Kirk Vickers of Lone Tree, Ia.; one sister, Minnie Shaw of Burlington; seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.

The funeral service was held Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. in the Bonaparte United Methodist Church with the Rev. Edward Maus officiating. Burial was in the Bonaparte Cemetery.

Miller's Home for Funerals was in charge of arrangements.

Source: "Slutts Book", Page 388, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA