JAMES McFETRIDGE, OLD STEAMBOAT MAN, DIES
James McFetridge, 75, for many years a mate on various steamers plying between St. Louis and New Orleans, died at 11:30 today at St. Joseph's hospital after a brief illness. his death was caused by pneumonia and he had been ill but five days. yesterday his condition became worse and he was moved to the hospital.
Mr. McFetridge was born in Scotland and was brought to America with his parents in childhood. for the past few years McFetridge had retired and lived with his sister, Mrs. Walter Moore, 915 Hampton street.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Edward Lasbury, Mrs. Edward Juneau, and Mrs. William Adams of Wood River; a brother, George McFetridge of Alton and a sister, Mrs. Walter Moore.
Funeral arrrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
- JAMES McFETRIDGE BURIED MONDAY -
James McFetridge was buried in the city cemetery yesterday, following services held at the Streeper undertaking parlors. Services were conducted by Dr. Edward L. Gibson, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.
Pallbearers were Jos. Dailey, Wm. Denton, Justus Bilderbeck, Louis Hoffman, George Hoffmann and Louis Gramlich.
James McFetridge, 75, for many years a mate on various steamers plying between St. Louis and New Orleans, died at 11:30 today at St. Joseph's hospital after a brief illness. his death was caused by pneumonia and he had been ill but five days. yesterday his condition became worse and he was moved to the hospital.
Mr. McFetridge was born in Scotland and was brought to America with his parents in childhood. for the past few years McFetridge had retired and lived with his sister, Mrs. Walter Moore, 915 Hampton street.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Edward Lasbury, Mrs. Edward Juneau, and Mrs. William Adams of Wood River; a brother, George McFetridge of Alton and a sister, Mrs. Walter Moore.
Funeral arrrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
- JAMES McFETRIDGE BURIED MONDAY -
James McFetridge was buried in the city cemetery yesterday, following services held at the Streeper undertaking parlors. Services were conducted by Dr. Edward L. Gibson, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.
Pallbearers were Jos. Dailey, Wm. Denton, Justus Bilderbeck, Louis Hoffman, George Hoffmann and Louis Gramlich.
JAMES McFETRIDGE, OLD STEAMBOAT MAN, DIES
James McFetridge, 75, for many years a mate on various steamers plying between St. Louis and New Orleans, died at 11:30 today at St. Joseph's hospital after a brief illness. his death was caused by pneumonia and he had been ill but five days. yesterday his condition became worse and he was moved to the hospital.
Mr. McFetridge was born in Scotland and was brought to America with his parents in childhood. for the past few years McFetridge had retired and lived with his sister, Mrs. Walter Moore, 915 Hampton street.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Edward Lasbury, Mrs. Edward Juneau, and Mrs. William Adams of Wood River; a brother, George McFetridge of Alton and a sister, Mrs. Walter Moore.
Funeral arrrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
- JAMES McFETRIDGE BURIED MONDAY -
James McFetridge was buried in the city cemetery yesterday, following services held at the Streeper undertaking parlors. Services were conducted by Dr. Edward L. Gibson, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.
Pallbearers were Jos. Dailey, Wm. Denton, Justus Bilderbeck, Louis Hoffman, George Hoffmann and Louis Gramlich.
James McFetridge, 75, for many years a mate on various steamers plying between St. Louis and New Orleans, died at 11:30 today at St. Joseph's hospital after a brief illness. his death was caused by pneumonia and he had been ill but five days. yesterday his condition became worse and he was moved to the hospital.
Mr. McFetridge was born in Scotland and was brought to America with his parents in childhood. for the past few years McFetridge had retired and lived with his sister, Mrs. Walter Moore, 915 Hampton street.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Edward Lasbury, Mrs. Edward Juneau, and Mrs. William Adams of Wood River; a brother, George McFetridge of Alton and a sister, Mrs. Walter Moore.
Funeral arrrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
- JAMES McFETRIDGE BURIED MONDAY -
James McFetridge was buried in the city cemetery yesterday, following services held at the Streeper undertaking parlors. Services were conducted by Dr. Edward L. Gibson, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.
Pallbearers were Jos. Dailey, Wm. Denton, Justus Bilderbeck, Louis Hoffman, George Hoffmann and Louis Gramlich.
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