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Walter Nelson Bozarth

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Walter Nelson Bozarth

Birth
USA
Death
23 Aug 1931 (aged 43)
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Below info provided by P. Meado:

On their way to church, the entire family was killed when their vehicle was struck by a train.

Walter Bozarth was born near Batavia. At the age of two, his family moved to Hebron, Nebraska. Graduated the University of Nebraska with a degree in civil engineering.
Worked for the railroad in Wyoming. Had farmed in Nebraska, California, and Illinois.
When he came to Jacksonville he was employed at Illinois Steel Bridge Company for a while.

Married Edith Ticknor on May 6, 1918.

Source:
Obit in the Jacksonville Daily Journal, August 26, 1931.




Survived by his father, W. L. Bozarth, Hebron, Nebraska; his step-mother, Minnie R. Bozarth; two sisters: Mrs. Geneveive Alschwede, Springdale, Arkansas and Mrs. Olive Wright, Winnetka, IL; a brother, Dr. Elton P. Bozarth, Humbolt, Nebraska; an aunt, Mrs. Mary Vanniter, Riggston, IL.
Below info provided by P. Meado:

On their way to church, the entire family was killed when their vehicle was struck by a train.

Walter Bozarth was born near Batavia. At the age of two, his family moved to Hebron, Nebraska. Graduated the University of Nebraska with a degree in civil engineering.
Worked for the railroad in Wyoming. Had farmed in Nebraska, California, and Illinois.
When he came to Jacksonville he was employed at Illinois Steel Bridge Company for a while.

Married Edith Ticknor on May 6, 1918.

Source:
Obit in the Jacksonville Daily Journal, August 26, 1931.




Survived by his father, W. L. Bozarth, Hebron, Nebraska; his step-mother, Minnie R. Bozarth; two sisters: Mrs. Geneveive Alschwede, Springdale, Arkansas and Mrs. Olive Wright, Winnetka, IL; a brother, Dr. Elton P. Bozarth, Humbolt, Nebraska; an aunt, Mrs. Mary Vanniter, Riggston, IL.


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