George H. Wildrick, 86, a prominent resident of Blytheburn, died suddenly at his home early today, at 12:30 a.m. His death came as a shock since he had been in excellent health, despite advanced age.
He resided in the Blythburn district for half a century, engaging in farming. He has been retired for the past several years. A native of Hope, N.J., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wildrick. His father was a victim of the Avondale mine disaster, in Plymouth, on September 6, 1869.
Survivors include a daughter, Jenny, at home, and two sisters, Mrs. John Lewis, of Newton, N.J., and Mrs. H.F. Cook, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Funeral services will be held from the late residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Rippleton Cemetery, at Alberts. Friends may call, to view the remains, on Monday evening from 7 until 9 o'clock.
Published in the Wilkes-Barre Evening News (Wilkes-Barre), Pennsylvania 13 Sept. 1941
He resided in the Blythburn district for half a century, engaging in farming. He has been retired for the past several years. A native of Hope, N.J., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wildrick. His father was a victim of the Avondale mine disaster, in Plymouth, on September 6, 1869.
Survivors include a daughter, Jenny, at home, and two sisters, Mrs. John Lewis, of Newton, N.J., and Mrs. H.F. Cook, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Funeral services will be held from the late residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Rippleton Cemetery, at Alberts. Friends may call, to view the remains, on Monday evening from 7 until 9 o'clock.
Published in the Wilkes-Barre Evening News (Wilkes-Barre), Pennsylvania 13 Sept. 1941
George H. Wildrick, 86, a prominent resident of Blytheburn, died suddenly at his home early today, at 12:30 a.m. His death came as a shock since he had been in excellent health, despite advanced age.
He resided in the Blythburn district for half a century, engaging in farming. He has been retired for the past several years. A native of Hope, N.J., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wildrick. His father was a victim of the Avondale mine disaster, in Plymouth, on September 6, 1869.
Survivors include a daughter, Jenny, at home, and two sisters, Mrs. John Lewis, of Newton, N.J., and Mrs. H.F. Cook, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Funeral services will be held from the late residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Rippleton Cemetery, at Alberts. Friends may call, to view the remains, on Monday evening from 7 until 9 o'clock.
Published in the Wilkes-Barre Evening News (Wilkes-Barre), Pennsylvania 13 Sept. 1941
He resided in the Blythburn district for half a century, engaging in farming. He has been retired for the past several years. A native of Hope, N.J., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wildrick. His father was a victim of the Avondale mine disaster, in Plymouth, on September 6, 1869.
Survivors include a daughter, Jenny, at home, and two sisters, Mrs. John Lewis, of Newton, N.J., and Mrs. H.F. Cook, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Funeral services will be held from the late residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Rippleton Cemetery, at Alberts. Friends may call, to view the remains, on Monday evening from 7 until 9 o'clock.
Published in the Wilkes-Barre Evening News (Wilkes-Barre), Pennsylvania 13 Sept. 1941
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