Occupation: Salesman—Foster Products Co.
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(Contributed by Pam Witherow)∼Obituary -- Hannibal Courier-Post, Sep. 27, 1933, pg.4, col.3
E. P. WILSON DIES TODAY
Former foreman for DuPont Company was 59 years old Edward Preston Wilson, 908 Lyon Street, for 25 years foreman for the E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company's plant, formerly at Ashburn, passed away this morning in St. Elizabeth's hospital, at the age of 59 years. He had been ill for a month.
Mr. Wilson was born September 6, 1874, in Maryville, KY. He had lived in Hannibal for 30 years, and for 25 years was a foreman for the DuPont company, remaining in that position until the company's plant at Ashburn was closed December 1, 1932. During his long residence in Hannibal Mr. Wilson formed a wide circle of friends, by whom he was highly esteemed, because of his exemplary character and genial personality.
Surviving Mr. Wilson are his wife, Mrs. Anna Wilson; a son, Joseph Edward Wilson, of this city.
Funeral services will be held from Schwartz's funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Robert E. Robinson, D.D., pastor of First Presbyterian church, at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The remains will be laid to rest in Mount Zion Cemetery.
MO d/c 30259
(Contributed by Pam Witherow)∼Obituary -- Hannibal Courier-Post, Sep. 27, 1933, pg.4, col.3
E. P. WILSON DIES TODAY
Former foreman for DuPont Company was 59 years old Edward Preston Wilson, 908 Lyon Street, for 25 years foreman for the E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company's plant, formerly at Ashburn, passed away this morning in St. Elizabeth's hospital, at the age of 59 years. He had been ill for a month.
Mr. Wilson was born September 6, 1874, in Maryville, KY. He had lived in Hannibal for 30 years, and for 25 years was a foreman for the DuPont company, remaining in that position until the company's plant at Ashburn was closed December 1, 1932. During his long residence in Hannibal Mr. Wilson formed a wide circle of friends, by whom he was highly esteemed, because of his exemplary character and genial personality.
Surviving Mr. Wilson are his wife, Mrs. Anna Wilson; a son, Joseph Edward Wilson, of this city.
Funeral services will be held from Schwartz's funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Robert E. Robinson, D.D., pastor of First Presbyterian church, at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The remains will be laid to rest in Mount Zion Cemetery.
Occupation: Salesman—Foster Products Co.
MO d/c 30259
(Contributed by Pam Witherow)∼Obituary -- Hannibal Courier-Post, Sep. 27, 1933, pg.4, col.3
E. P. WILSON DIES TODAY
Former foreman for DuPont Company was 59 years old Edward Preston Wilson, 908 Lyon Street, for 25 years foreman for the E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company's plant, formerly at Ashburn, passed away this morning in St. Elizabeth's hospital, at the age of 59 years. He had been ill for a month.
Mr. Wilson was born September 6, 1874, in Maryville, KY. He had lived in Hannibal for 30 years, and for 25 years was a foreman for the DuPont company, remaining in that position until the company's plant at Ashburn was closed December 1, 1932. During his long residence in Hannibal Mr. Wilson formed a wide circle of friends, by whom he was highly esteemed, because of his exemplary character and genial personality.
Surviving Mr. Wilson are his wife, Mrs. Anna Wilson; a son, Joseph Edward Wilson, of this city.
Funeral services will be held from Schwartz's funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Robert E. Robinson, D.D., pastor of First Presbyterian church, at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The remains will be laid to rest in Mount Zion Cemetery.
MO d/c 30259
(Contributed by Pam Witherow)∼Obituary -- Hannibal Courier-Post, Sep. 27, 1933, pg.4, col.3
E. P. WILSON DIES TODAY
Former foreman for DuPont Company was 59 years old Edward Preston Wilson, 908 Lyon Street, for 25 years foreman for the E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company's plant, formerly at Ashburn, passed away this morning in St. Elizabeth's hospital, at the age of 59 years. He had been ill for a month.
Mr. Wilson was born September 6, 1874, in Maryville, KY. He had lived in Hannibal for 30 years, and for 25 years was a foreman for the DuPont company, remaining in that position until the company's plant at Ashburn was closed December 1, 1932. During his long residence in Hannibal Mr. Wilson formed a wide circle of friends, by whom he was highly esteemed, because of his exemplary character and genial personality.
Surviving Mr. Wilson are his wife, Mrs. Anna Wilson; a son, Joseph Edward Wilson, of this city.
Funeral services will be held from Schwartz's funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Robert E. Robinson, D.D., pastor of First Presbyterian church, at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The remains will be laid to rest in Mount Zion Cemetery.
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