Obituary
George R. "Roxy" Dilts, 77, died unexpectedly at 12:30 pm, Saturday, March 6, at his home in Lewistown, Illlinois.
Mr. Dilts has resided in Lewistown 42 years and was a retired employee of the United Electric Coal Co. and member of the United Mine Workers of America.
Born at New Reading, Ohio, November 17, 1887, he was a son of Charles and Martha (Klingler) Dilts. On November 27, 1907, he was married to Nellie Kerrigan, at Sommerset. She survives.
Also surviving are one son, John Dilts, Peoria; three daughters, Mrs. Mary Jackson and Miss Betty Dilts, both of Peoria, and Mrs. Jane Bima, St. David; sever grandchildren; one brother, Edward Dilts, Ada, Ohio; and three sisters, Mrs. Della Mautz, Somerset; Mrs. Alice Miller, Rushville; and Mrs. Jennie Clune, Ada.
Funeral services were held March 9 at the Henry Memorial Home in Lewistown with Father Robert O'Conner, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church officiating. Burial was made in St. Mary's Cemetery there.
George R. "Roxy" Dilts, 77, died unexpectedly at 12:30 pm, Saturday, March 6, at his home in Lewistown, Illlinois.
Mr. Dilts has resided in Lewistown 42 years and was a retired employee of the United Electric Coal Co. and member of the United Mine Workers of America.
Born at New Reading, Ohio, November 17, 1887, he was a son of Charles and Martha (Klingler) Dilts. On November 27, 1907, he was married to Nellie Kerrigan, at Sommerset. She survives.
Also surviving are one son, John Dilts, Peoria; three daughters, Mrs. Mary Jackson and Miss Betty Dilts, both of Peoria, and Mrs. Jane Bima, St. David; sever grandchildren; one brother, Edward Dilts, Ada, Ohio; and three sisters, Mrs. Della Mautz, Somerset; Mrs. Alice Miller, Rushville; and Mrs. Jennie Clune, Ada.
Funeral services were held March 9 at the Henry Memorial Home in Lewistown with Father Robert O'Conner, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church officiating. Burial was made in St. Mary's Cemetery there.
Obituary
George R. "Roxy" Dilts, 77, died unexpectedly at 12:30 pm, Saturday, March 6, at his home in Lewistown, Illlinois.
Mr. Dilts has resided in Lewistown 42 years and was a retired employee of the United Electric Coal Co. and member of the United Mine Workers of America.
Born at New Reading, Ohio, November 17, 1887, he was a son of Charles and Martha (Klingler) Dilts. On November 27, 1907, he was married to Nellie Kerrigan, at Sommerset. She survives.
Also surviving are one son, John Dilts, Peoria; three daughters, Mrs. Mary Jackson and Miss Betty Dilts, both of Peoria, and Mrs. Jane Bima, St. David; sever grandchildren; one brother, Edward Dilts, Ada, Ohio; and three sisters, Mrs. Della Mautz, Somerset; Mrs. Alice Miller, Rushville; and Mrs. Jennie Clune, Ada.
Funeral services were held March 9 at the Henry Memorial Home in Lewistown with Father Robert O'Conner, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church officiating. Burial was made in St. Mary's Cemetery there.
George R. "Roxy" Dilts, 77, died unexpectedly at 12:30 pm, Saturday, March 6, at his home in Lewistown, Illlinois.
Mr. Dilts has resided in Lewistown 42 years and was a retired employee of the United Electric Coal Co. and member of the United Mine Workers of America.
Born at New Reading, Ohio, November 17, 1887, he was a son of Charles and Martha (Klingler) Dilts. On November 27, 1907, he was married to Nellie Kerrigan, at Sommerset. She survives.
Also surviving are one son, John Dilts, Peoria; three daughters, Mrs. Mary Jackson and Miss Betty Dilts, both of Peoria, and Mrs. Jane Bima, St. David; sever grandchildren; one brother, Edward Dilts, Ada, Ohio; and three sisters, Mrs. Della Mautz, Somerset; Mrs. Alice Miller, Rushville; and Mrs. Jennie Clune, Ada.
Funeral services were held March 9 at the Henry Memorial Home in Lewistown with Father Robert O'Conner, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church officiating. Burial was made in St. Mary's Cemetery there.
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