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Lewis Alvin Wayman Sr.

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Lewis Alvin Wayman Sr.

Birth
Grand Prairie Township, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Death
26 Nov 1955 (aged 72)
Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USA
Burial
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LEWIS WAYMAN DIES; PIONEER SETTLED AT EWARTSVILLE IN 1900
Lewis A. Wayman, pioneer resident of the Ewartsville community, died Saturday morning, November 26, at Memorial Hospital. He was 73 years old.
Services were held Monday afternoon, November 28, at Kimball Funeral Home, the Rev. Don Fife officiating. Mrs. Charles G. Hatley was soloist, accompanied by Mrs. Willis B. Merriam. Pallbearers were Lloyd Story, Roy Garrelts, Robert Fulfs, James McMacklin, Harold Sims and Paul Slusser. Graveside services were conducted at Pullman Cemetery.
Mr. Wayman was born July 27, 1882, at Irvington, Illinois, the son of Wiley W. Wayman and Mary Breeze Wayman. His mother died when he was three years old and he was raised by his grandmother, Jane Breeze.
He came to Washington in 1900 when he was 17, settling in the Ewartsville district, where he lived until his death. In 1910 he returned to Irvington to be married to Adena Steinwald on January 21. He brought his bride back to his Ewartsville home following the wedding.
He was a member of the Ewartsville Grange and the Pullman Masonic Lodge.
In addition to his widow, survivors include two daughters, Mrs. J. F. Stuart, Elk; Mrs. Harry F. Wegner, Pullman; two sons, Lewis Wayman, Jr., Clarkston; Chester Wayman, Pullman; eight grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Oran Richards of Hammond, Indiana.
LEWIS WAYMAN DIES; PIONEER SETTLED AT EWARTSVILLE IN 1900
Lewis A. Wayman, pioneer resident of the Ewartsville community, died Saturday morning, November 26, at Memorial Hospital. He was 73 years old.
Services were held Monday afternoon, November 28, at Kimball Funeral Home, the Rev. Don Fife officiating. Mrs. Charles G. Hatley was soloist, accompanied by Mrs. Willis B. Merriam. Pallbearers were Lloyd Story, Roy Garrelts, Robert Fulfs, James McMacklin, Harold Sims and Paul Slusser. Graveside services were conducted at Pullman Cemetery.
Mr. Wayman was born July 27, 1882, at Irvington, Illinois, the son of Wiley W. Wayman and Mary Breeze Wayman. His mother died when he was three years old and he was raised by his grandmother, Jane Breeze.
He came to Washington in 1900 when he was 17, settling in the Ewartsville district, where he lived until his death. In 1910 he returned to Irvington to be married to Adena Steinwald on January 21. He brought his bride back to his Ewartsville home following the wedding.
He was a member of the Ewartsville Grange and the Pullman Masonic Lodge.
In addition to his widow, survivors include two daughters, Mrs. J. F. Stuart, Elk; Mrs. Harry F. Wegner, Pullman; two sons, Lewis Wayman, Jr., Clarkston; Chester Wayman, Pullman; eight grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Oran Richards of Hammond, Indiana.


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  • Created by: Ann Bershaw Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Apr 5, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67960370/lewis_alvin-wayman: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis Alvin Wayman Sr. (27 Jul 1883–26 Nov 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67960370, citing Pullman City Cemetery, Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Ann Bershaw (contributor 47334808).