From The Ludington Daily News Thursday January 12, 1933
W.R. Wortley. 81, Expires at Victory
William R Wortley, 81, passed away Wednesday night from the George Smith home in Victory where he and Mrs. Wortley had resided the past year. He had been ill for a week.
Mr. Wortley, who was left an orphan when five years of age, came from Lyon, Mich., to a farm in Victory 10 years ago, when he was married to Miss Harriett Shelden.
Besides the widow Mr. Wortley is survived by a son and daughter by a former marriage.
The body was taken to the Stephens mortuary in Scottville and will be removed to the Smith home this afternoon. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
W.R. Wortley. 81, Expires at Victory
William R Wortley, 81, passed away Wednesday night from the George Smith home in Victory where he and Mrs. Wortley had resided the past year. He had been ill for a week.
Mr. Wortley, who was left an orphan when five years of age, came from Lyon, Mich., to a farm in Victory 10 years ago, when he was married to Miss Harriett Shelden.
Besides the widow Mr. Wortley is survived by a son and daughter by a former marriage.
The body was taken to the Stephens mortuary in Scottville and will be removed to the Smith home this afternoon. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
From The Ludington Daily News Thursday January 12, 1933
W.R. Wortley. 81, Expires at Victory
William R Wortley, 81, passed away Wednesday night from the George Smith home in Victory where he and Mrs. Wortley had resided the past year. He had been ill for a week.
Mr. Wortley, who was left an orphan when five years of age, came from Lyon, Mich., to a farm in Victory 10 years ago, when he was married to Miss Harriett Shelden.
Besides the widow Mr. Wortley is survived by a son and daughter by a former marriage.
The body was taken to the Stephens mortuary in Scottville and will be removed to the Smith home this afternoon. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
W.R. Wortley. 81, Expires at Victory
William R Wortley, 81, passed away Wednesday night from the George Smith home in Victory where he and Mrs. Wortley had resided the past year. He had been ill for a week.
Mr. Wortley, who was left an orphan when five years of age, came from Lyon, Mich., to a farm in Victory 10 years ago, when he was married to Miss Harriett Shelden.
Besides the widow Mr. Wortley is survived by a son and daughter by a former marriage.
The body was taken to the Stephens mortuary in Scottville and will be removed to the Smith home this afternoon. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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