He is a son of John A. Nowlin (1878-1928) and Emma Jane (Rau) Nowlin (1881-1960) and was a brother of Dr. Owen Nowlin (1900-1973)
He was married to Neva (Whitford) Jones (1900-1999) in Chicago, Illinois.
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Dr. Wilfred J. Nowlin, 57, prominent local physician died early Thursday morning , Aug 11 1960 in the Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington. Because of a chronic heart ailment, from which he had suffered the past two years, Dr. Wilfred had been forced to curtail his medical activities recently. His passing is a decided loss to the community.
Funeral services were held Sunday at Stensel Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Casket bearers were Ray McCord, O. A. Peithman, Richard Drake, Leon Mason, Marshall Jones, E. R. Rinehart, Dale Bealor, Don Busey and Stanley Hamman.
He was born in Des Moines IA, September 26, 1902 and moved with his parents, J. A. and Emma Rau Nowlin, to this city when six months of age. He graduated from Franklin School and Moore Township High School; then entered the University of Illinois receiving his degree in 1922. He immediately enrolled in the University of Illinois School of Medicine and received his degree in 1926. In September 1929 he formed a partnership with his brother, Dr. Owen W. E. Nowlin, which he continued to operate until his death.
On June 15, 1937 he married Neva Whitford Jones, a former teacher in Moore High School. She survives along with a daughter, Elizabeth Jane, a junior at DePauw University, Greencastle IN; his mother, Mrs. Emma Nowlin, all of this city; and his brother, Dr. Owen of LaMesa CA. Two nieces: Mrs. Sara Brown of Albuquerque NM; and Mrs. Pat Fuller of Miami Heights FL; and a nephew, Owen Nowlin of Olmsted Falls OH; and eight great-nieces and nephews also survive.
He was married to Neva (Whitford) Jones (1900-1999) in Chicago, Illinois.
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Dr. Wilfred J. Nowlin, 57, prominent local physician died early Thursday morning , Aug 11 1960 in the Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington. Because of a chronic heart ailment, from which he had suffered the past two years, Dr. Wilfred had been forced to curtail his medical activities recently. His passing is a decided loss to the community.
Funeral services were held Sunday at Stensel Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Casket bearers were Ray McCord, O. A. Peithman, Richard Drake, Leon Mason, Marshall Jones, E. R. Rinehart, Dale Bealor, Don Busey and Stanley Hamman.
He was born in Des Moines IA, September 26, 1902 and moved with his parents, J. A. and Emma Rau Nowlin, to this city when six months of age. He graduated from Franklin School and Moore Township High School; then entered the University of Illinois receiving his degree in 1922. He immediately enrolled in the University of Illinois School of Medicine and received his degree in 1926. In September 1929 he formed a partnership with his brother, Dr. Owen W. E. Nowlin, which he continued to operate until his death.
On June 15, 1937 he married Neva Whitford Jones, a former teacher in Moore High School. She survives along with a daughter, Elizabeth Jane, a junior at DePauw University, Greencastle IN; his mother, Mrs. Emma Nowlin, all of this city; and his brother, Dr. Owen of LaMesa CA. Two nieces: Mrs. Sara Brown of Albuquerque NM; and Mrs. Pat Fuller of Miami Heights FL; and a nephew, Owen Nowlin of Olmsted Falls OH; and eight great-nieces and nephews also survive.
He is a son of John A. Nowlin (1878-1928) and Emma Jane (Rau) Nowlin (1881-1960) and was a brother of Dr. Owen Nowlin (1900-1973)
He was married to Neva (Whitford) Jones (1900-1999) in Chicago, Illinois.
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Dr. Wilfred J. Nowlin, 57, prominent local physician died early Thursday morning , Aug 11 1960 in the Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington. Because of a chronic heart ailment, from which he had suffered the past two years, Dr. Wilfred had been forced to curtail his medical activities recently. His passing is a decided loss to the community.
Funeral services were held Sunday at Stensel Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Casket bearers were Ray McCord, O. A. Peithman, Richard Drake, Leon Mason, Marshall Jones, E. R. Rinehart, Dale Bealor, Don Busey and Stanley Hamman.
He was born in Des Moines IA, September 26, 1902 and moved with his parents, J. A. and Emma Rau Nowlin, to this city when six months of age. He graduated from Franklin School and Moore Township High School; then entered the University of Illinois receiving his degree in 1922. He immediately enrolled in the University of Illinois School of Medicine and received his degree in 1926. In September 1929 he formed a partnership with his brother, Dr. Owen W. E. Nowlin, which he continued to operate until his death.
On June 15, 1937 he married Neva Whitford Jones, a former teacher in Moore High School. She survives along with a daughter, Elizabeth Jane, a junior at DePauw University, Greencastle IN; his mother, Mrs. Emma Nowlin, all of this city; and his brother, Dr. Owen of LaMesa CA. Two nieces: Mrs. Sara Brown of Albuquerque NM; and Mrs. Pat Fuller of Miami Heights FL; and a nephew, Owen Nowlin of Olmsted Falls OH; and eight great-nieces and nephews also survive.
He was married to Neva (Whitford) Jones (1900-1999) in Chicago, Illinois.
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Dr. Wilfred J. Nowlin, 57, prominent local physician died early Thursday morning , Aug 11 1960 in the Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington. Because of a chronic heart ailment, from which he had suffered the past two years, Dr. Wilfred had been forced to curtail his medical activities recently. His passing is a decided loss to the community.
Funeral services were held Sunday at Stensel Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Casket bearers were Ray McCord, O. A. Peithman, Richard Drake, Leon Mason, Marshall Jones, E. R. Rinehart, Dale Bealor, Don Busey and Stanley Hamman.
He was born in Des Moines IA, September 26, 1902 and moved with his parents, J. A. and Emma Rau Nowlin, to this city when six months of age. He graduated from Franklin School and Moore Township High School; then entered the University of Illinois receiving his degree in 1922. He immediately enrolled in the University of Illinois School of Medicine and received his degree in 1926. In September 1929 he formed a partnership with his brother, Dr. Owen W. E. Nowlin, which he continued to operate until his death.
On June 15, 1937 he married Neva Whitford Jones, a former teacher in Moore High School. She survives along with a daughter, Elizabeth Jane, a junior at DePauw University, Greencastle IN; his mother, Mrs. Emma Nowlin, all of this city; and his brother, Dr. Owen of LaMesa CA. Two nieces: Mrs. Sara Brown of Albuquerque NM; and Mrs. Pat Fuller of Miami Heights FL; and a nephew, Owen Nowlin of Olmsted Falls OH; and eight great-nieces and nephews also survive.
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