Obit: Duell, George W. (1896 - 1959)

 

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Surnames: Duell

 

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.)  12/03/1959

 

Duell, George W. (15 Feb 1896 - 26 NOV 1959)

 

*Birth date taken from East Thorp Cemetery lisitng)

 

George W. Duell, 63, was found dead in bed at his home here on Thursday morning, Nov. 26th, 1959, and had evidently passed away of a heart attack during the night.  He had been suffering from a heart ailment for the past year, but was employed at the Maytag - Skelgas store here up to the time of death.

 

He was a member of Cecil Tormey Post No. 118 of the American Legion at Thorp, which organization conducted military funeral services at the Thorp Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, Nov. 30, 1959, and at the grave in the East Thorp Cemetery.  The service was conducted by Post Commander harry Smith and Chaplain Harry Badzinski.  A salute was fired by the Legion Firing Squad and taps sounded.

 

 


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