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Walter C. Oliver

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Walter C. Oliver

Birth
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7 Apr 1991 (aged 94)
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Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana
Monday, April 8, 1991

Walter C. Oliver, 94, route 1, Monroe, died at 9:45 a.m. Sunday in U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born on February 13, 1897 in Monroe to Thomas B. and Mary A. Hocker Oliver and married Pearl I. Strickler on March 16, 1920. She died on September 23, 1973. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of the U.S. Army in World War I.

Surviving are a son, Franklin T. Oliver, route 1, Monroe; three daughtrs, Mrs. Carl (Jean) Hildebrand, route 8, Decatur; Joan Workinger, 818 N. Third St.; Mrs. Paul (Janice) Hamrick, route 2, Monroeville; two brothers, Greg Oliver, Wewahitchka, Florida, and John Oliver, Auburn, California; two sisters, Francille G. Keller, Rockford, Ohio, and Lucille Baker, Fort Wayne; 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. One son, Frederick Oliver; three sisters; and one great-granddaughter are deceased.

Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Haggard and Armes Funeral Home, Rev. James Hook officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, with military graveside rites by American Legion Post 43, Decatur. Pallbears will be Rex Oliver, Jim Oliver, Bill Crone, Terry Strahm, Mal Miesse, Dan Harman, Michael Reidenbach, and Brad Hamrick. Visiting hours at the funeral home are 2-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Decatur Daily Democrat, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana
Monday, April 8, 1991

Walter C. Oliver, 94, route 1, Monroe, died at 9:45 a.m. Sunday in U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born on February 13, 1897 in Monroe to Thomas B. and Mary A. Hocker Oliver and married Pearl I. Strickler on March 16, 1920. She died on September 23, 1973. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of the U.S. Army in World War I.

Surviving are a son, Franklin T. Oliver, route 1, Monroe; three daughtrs, Mrs. Carl (Jean) Hildebrand, route 8, Decatur; Joan Workinger, 818 N. Third St.; Mrs. Paul (Janice) Hamrick, route 2, Monroeville; two brothers, Greg Oliver, Wewahitchka, Florida, and John Oliver, Auburn, California; two sisters, Francille G. Keller, Rockford, Ohio, and Lucille Baker, Fort Wayne; 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. One son, Frederick Oliver; three sisters; and one great-granddaughter are deceased.

Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Haggard and Armes Funeral Home, Rev. James Hook officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, with military graveside rites by American Legion Post 43, Decatur. Pallbears will be Rex Oliver, Jim Oliver, Bill Crone, Terry Strahm, Mal Miesse, Dan Harman, Michael Reidenbach, and Brad Hamrick. Visiting hours at the funeral home are 2-9 p.m. Tuesday.

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Pvt US Army - World War I



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  • Maintained by: Karin King
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Jun 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71691500/walter_c-oliver: accessed ), memorial page for Walter C. Oliver (13 Feb 1897–7 Apr 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71691500, citing Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179).