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Wesley William Short

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Wesley William Short

Birth
Wayne County, New York, USA
Death
6 Jan 1974 (aged 58)
Apalachin, Tioga County, New York, USA
Burial
Apalachin, Tioga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Wesley enlisted in the Army on June 29, 1944.

OBITUARY: Wesley W. Short, 58, of Apalachin, died Jan. 6 at Wilson Memorial Hospital.

He was a member of the Apalachin Volunteer Fire Department for 25 years and was an honorary member of the Little Meadows and Warren Center Volunteer Fire Departments. He was a member of Ross Corners Baptist Church and the Endicott Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Apalachin-Little Meadows Senior Citizens Club, and on the board of directors of Apalachin Cemetery Association.

He is survived by his wife, Marian of Apalachin; two sons, David of Endicott and Dale of Apalachin; one daughter, Katherin Berg of Endicott; one granddaughter; a brother, Ashley of Endicott; one sister, Mrs. Myrtle Miller of Lakeland, Fla.; one aunt, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The funeral was to be held today, Jan. 9, at the Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home, Apalachin. The Rev. James Short officiated. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Apalachin. The family requested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the Apalachin Volunteer Fire Department. [Source: Binghamton (NY) Press & Sun-Bulletin, Thur., Jan. 10, 1974]
Wesley enlisted in the Army on June 29, 1944.

OBITUARY: Wesley W. Short, 58, of Apalachin, died Jan. 6 at Wilson Memorial Hospital.

He was a member of the Apalachin Volunteer Fire Department for 25 years and was an honorary member of the Little Meadows and Warren Center Volunteer Fire Departments. He was a member of Ross Corners Baptist Church and the Endicott Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Apalachin-Little Meadows Senior Citizens Club, and on the board of directors of Apalachin Cemetery Association.

He is survived by his wife, Marian of Apalachin; two sons, David of Endicott and Dale of Apalachin; one daughter, Katherin Berg of Endicott; one granddaughter; a brother, Ashley of Endicott; one sister, Mrs. Myrtle Miller of Lakeland, Fla.; one aunt, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The funeral was to be held today, Jan. 9, at the Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home, Apalachin. The Rev. James Short officiated. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Apalachin. The family requested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the Apalachin Volunteer Fire Department. [Source: Binghamton (NY) Press & Sun-Bulletin, Thur., Jan. 10, 1974]

Inscription

Wesley W. Short, New York, Sgt. US Army, World War II PH, Nov. 28, 1915, Jan. 6, 1974.



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