Source : 1910 Census, Amherst
Contributor: MB-E1 (50133045)
Walter Eugene Wilford
Walter Eugene Wilford, 91, of Amherst, died May 15 at Golden Acres Nursing Home after a short illness.
Born in Amherst, he was a life long resident and a three-term Amherst Township Trustee.
Mr. Wilford owned and operated Wilford Motors for 35 years, retiring in 1966.
A life member of the National Rifle Association, he was a past president of the Lorain County Rifle and Pistol Association. He was also a member and past president of the Amherst Lions Club.
Mr. Wilford held an active pilot's license until the age of 72 and was a member of the Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association.
Survivor include his wife of 67 years, Nellie; sons, Donald C. of Kettering and Douglas D. of Amherst; five grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Richard R., in 1956; brother, Harvey; and sisters, Ruby and Caroline.
Services were May 18 in the Garland-Misencik Funeral Home with the Rev. David Gross, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in Crownhill Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Easter Seals Society, 43085 N. Ridge Rd., Elyria 44035.
Source: Amherst News Times
[Amherst, Ohio]
Publication Date: 24 May 1995
Page: 2
Contributor: MB-E1 (50133045)
Walter Eugene Wilford
Walter Eugene Wilford, 91, of Amherst, died May 15 at Golden Acres Nursing Home after a short illness.
Born in Amherst, he was a life long resident and a three-term Amherst Township Trustee.
Mr. Wilford owned and operated Wilford Motors for 35 years, retiring in 1966.
A life member of the National Rifle Association, he was a past president of the Lorain County Rifle and Pistol Association. He was also a member and past president of the Amherst Lions Club.
Mr. Wilford held an active pilot's license until the age of 72 and was a member of the Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association.
Survivor include his wife of 67 years, Nellie; sons, Donald C. of Kettering and Douglas D. of Amherst; five grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Richard R., in 1956; brother, Harvey; and sisters, Ruby and Caroline.
Services were May 18 in the Garland-Misencik Funeral Home with the Rev. David Gross, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in Crownhill Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Easter Seals Society, 43085 N. Ridge Rd., Elyria 44035.
Source: Amherst News Times
[Amherst, Ohio]
Publication Date: 24 May 1995
Page: 2
Source : 1910 Census, Amherst
Contributor: MB-E1 (50133045)
Walter Eugene Wilford
Walter Eugene Wilford, 91, of Amherst, died May 15 at Golden Acres Nursing Home after a short illness.
Born in Amherst, he was a life long resident and a three-term Amherst Township Trustee.
Mr. Wilford owned and operated Wilford Motors for 35 years, retiring in 1966.
A life member of the National Rifle Association, he was a past president of the Lorain County Rifle and Pistol Association. He was also a member and past president of the Amherst Lions Club.
Mr. Wilford held an active pilot's license until the age of 72 and was a member of the Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association.
Survivor include his wife of 67 years, Nellie; sons, Donald C. of Kettering and Douglas D. of Amherst; five grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Richard R., in 1956; brother, Harvey; and sisters, Ruby and Caroline.
Services were May 18 in the Garland-Misencik Funeral Home with the Rev. David Gross, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in Crownhill Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Easter Seals Society, 43085 N. Ridge Rd., Elyria 44035.
Source: Amherst News Times
[Amherst, Ohio]
Publication Date: 24 May 1995
Page: 2
Contributor: MB-E1 (50133045)
Walter Eugene Wilford
Walter Eugene Wilford, 91, of Amherst, died May 15 at Golden Acres Nursing Home after a short illness.
Born in Amherst, he was a life long resident and a three-term Amherst Township Trustee.
Mr. Wilford owned and operated Wilford Motors for 35 years, retiring in 1966.
A life member of the National Rifle Association, he was a past president of the Lorain County Rifle and Pistol Association. He was also a member and past president of the Amherst Lions Club.
Mr. Wilford held an active pilot's license until the age of 72 and was a member of the Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association.
Survivor include his wife of 67 years, Nellie; sons, Donald C. of Kettering and Douglas D. of Amherst; five grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Richard R., in 1956; brother, Harvey; and sisters, Ruby and Caroline.
Services were May 18 in the Garland-Misencik Funeral Home with the Rev. David Gross, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in Crownhill Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Easter Seals Society, 43085 N. Ridge Rd., Elyria 44035.
Source: Amherst News Times
[Amherst, Ohio]
Publication Date: 24 May 1995
Page: 2
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