Garden County News (Oshkosh, Nebraska), Feb. 11, 1932, Page 1
Military Funeral Services for Garden County Pioneer Held Wednesday at Lewellen
Wellington White, 91, a resident of Garden county for more than forty years and a Civil war veteran, died at the home of his daughter, Maude, in Lander, Wyo., Friday, February 5.
He came to Garden county after he had spent his early boyhood in Maine and Wisconsin. He enlisted in the Third Battery of the Wisconsin Light Artillery when but 18 years of age and served a full enlistment. Just prior to his coming to Garden county he spent some time in Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
He took out a homestead north of Lewellen and had lived in that vicinity until recently. Since then he has been spending the winter with his son and daughter in Wyoming.
He is survived by two sons, Arthur, of Lewellen, and Emery, of Lander, Wyo., and two daughters, Mrs. Grace Mevich, of Oshkosh, and Maude, of Lander, Wyo.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church in Lewellen with Reveille Post No. 14, American Legion, in charge. Interment was made in the Ash Hollow cemetery.
Arrangements were in charge of the Home Undertaking Parlors.
Military Funeral Services for Garden County Pioneer Held Wednesday at Lewellen
Wellington White, 91, a resident of Garden county for more than forty years and a Civil war veteran, died at the home of his daughter, Maude, in Lander, Wyo., Friday, February 5.
He came to Garden county after he had spent his early boyhood in Maine and Wisconsin. He enlisted in the Third Battery of the Wisconsin Light Artillery when but 18 years of age and served a full enlistment. Just prior to his coming to Garden county he spent some time in Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
He took out a homestead north of Lewellen and had lived in that vicinity until recently. Since then he has been spending the winter with his son and daughter in Wyoming.
He is survived by two sons, Arthur, of Lewellen, and Emery, of Lander, Wyo., and two daughters, Mrs. Grace Mevich, of Oshkosh, and Maude, of Lander, Wyo.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church in Lewellen with Reveille Post No. 14, American Legion, in charge. Interment was made in the Ash Hollow cemetery.
Arrangements were in charge of the Home Undertaking Parlors.
Garden County News (Oshkosh, Nebraska), Feb. 11, 1932, Page 1
Military Funeral Services for Garden County Pioneer Held Wednesday at Lewellen
Wellington White, 91, a resident of Garden county for more than forty years and a Civil war veteran, died at the home of his daughter, Maude, in Lander, Wyo., Friday, February 5.
He came to Garden county after he had spent his early boyhood in Maine and Wisconsin. He enlisted in the Third Battery of the Wisconsin Light Artillery when but 18 years of age and served a full enlistment. Just prior to his coming to Garden county he spent some time in Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
He took out a homestead north of Lewellen and had lived in that vicinity until recently. Since then he has been spending the winter with his son and daughter in Wyoming.
He is survived by two sons, Arthur, of Lewellen, and Emery, of Lander, Wyo., and two daughters, Mrs. Grace Mevich, of Oshkosh, and Maude, of Lander, Wyo.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church in Lewellen with Reveille Post No. 14, American Legion, in charge. Interment was made in the Ash Hollow cemetery.
Arrangements were in charge of the Home Undertaking Parlors.
Military Funeral Services for Garden County Pioneer Held Wednesday at Lewellen
Wellington White, 91, a resident of Garden county for more than forty years and a Civil war veteran, died at the home of his daughter, Maude, in Lander, Wyo., Friday, February 5.
He came to Garden county after he had spent his early boyhood in Maine and Wisconsin. He enlisted in the Third Battery of the Wisconsin Light Artillery when but 18 years of age and served a full enlistment. Just prior to his coming to Garden county he spent some time in Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
He took out a homestead north of Lewellen and had lived in that vicinity until recently. Since then he has been spending the winter with his son and daughter in Wyoming.
He is survived by two sons, Arthur, of Lewellen, and Emery, of Lander, Wyo., and two daughters, Mrs. Grace Mevich, of Oshkosh, and Maude, of Lander, Wyo.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church in Lewellen with Reveille Post No. 14, American Legion, in charge. Interment was made in the Ash Hollow cemetery.
Arrangements were in charge of the Home Undertaking Parlors.
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