Sutter County CA Archives Obituaries.....DeWitt, William Golder June 16, 1914 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: april hennes robertjrsmom@yahoo.com January 7, 2008, 2:31 am Marysville Appeal, June 17 & 19, 1914 The Marysville Appeal, Wednesday, June 17, 1914 pg 5 col 1 WILLIAM DEWITT PASSES AWAY Had resided in Sutter County During Greater Part of His Life. Sutter City, June 16.-William G DeWitt, one of the pioneer residents of Sutter County, died late tonight at his home in the Buttes, where he had resided for years. He was actively identified with the agricultural pursuits in this vicinity. The deceased is survived by a wife and two sons. He was a member of Enterprise lodge F&AM of Yuba City, and of Washington lodge, R. A.M., No. 13, and Knights Templar, No 7, both of Marysville. The funeral arrangements, which have not been completed are under the direction of R. E. Bevan & Son ***************************************************** The Marysville Appeal, Tuesday, June 19, 1914 pg 5 col 1 Funeral of Pioneer was held yesterday Many Friends Paid Last Respects To The Memory of William Golden DeWitt Sutter City - June 18. the funeral of the late William Golden DeWitt was held today from the family home at 2 pm. Rev Curran of the M. E. church south of this city officiated at the religious services at the residence, and the Masonic service was read by Worshipful Master C. G. Ott, assisted by the members of the enterprise lodge No 70, Marysville Commandery, No 7 acted as escort. The choir which rendered several selections at the home grave, was composed of Miss Sue Sharp, organist, Miss Olive Curran, Miss J. Howlett, Mrs John Colford, Mr & Mrs E. Norton and Mr and Mrs T. J. Moore. The pallbearers were D.C. Schellenger, J. C. Albertson, William Clemons, Jack Lamme and Charles McQuaid and Robert Carpenter. The funeral was one of the largest ever held in Sutter county and was attended by citizens from all parts of Yuba and Sutter Counties. R. E. Bevan & Son had charge of the arrangements. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sutter/obits/d/dewitt3512gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb