Tulare-Los Angeles County CA Archives Obituaries.....Balaam, Walter Jerome September 29, 1942
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Unknown newspaper, October 1, 1942
“Walter J. Balaam Member Of Pioneer Family Dies
Walter Jerome Balaam, 73, died at his home in Redondo Beach Tuesday night 
[September 29, 1942] at 11 o’clock folloying [sic] a period of poor health.
Born near Farmersville [Tulare County], the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. E
[dwin] S[wain] Balaam, pioneer people of Tulare county, Mr. Balaam celebrated 
his 73rd birthday last April 27th.
Before moving to Redondo Beach, Balaam was associated with his father and 
brother, Fred Balaam, in a general merchandise store in Exeter and was employed 
by the Edison company.  Twenty five years ago the family moved to Redondo Beach 
where he engaged in the real esate [sic] business.  He served two terms as city 
clerk of the each town.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mellie Balaam, and three daughters, Mrs. Tom 
Phipps of Tulare, Mrs. Mildred Willis of near Lindsay and Mrs. Emma Lucile 
Seifert of Redondo.  Also surviving is a sister, Mrs. Emma Davis, of Exeter. 
Funeral arrangements are not known in Exeter as the paper goes to press.” END


Additional Comments:
Unknown newspaper, October 1, 1942 (Thursday).  Copy of obituary clipping 
obtained from the Sequoia Genealogical Society, Tulare, California.

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