Obituary of James A WILSON, Crawford County, Illinois This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Admire This obituary was sent to me. I have no connection to anyone listed herein or no further information about them. JAMES A. WILSON DEAD Father of Mrs E. Bruck of Waco Breathed His Last This Morning. James A. Wilson a former resident of Palestine. His father "Uncle Newton Wilson was well and favorable known to all the older residents of our town., James, aged 74 years, died at 10 o'clock this morning at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. E Bruck, 816 North Tenth Street after a brief illness. Mr. Wilson has been living in Kansas City but came here to see his daughter. He leaves and aged wife and three children, and these members of the family have been notified. The children are Mrs. E. Bruck of Waco, T. B. Wilson and Miss Belle P Wilson of Kansas City. The funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, but announcements will be made tomorrow of the time and place. It is probable that interment will take place here in Waco. Full arrangement will not be made until his wife and other children arrive. Mr. Wilson has been a member of the Odd Fellows for many years, and his last request was that this body should officiate at his funeral. He was a very active man and despite his extreme age was energetically at work up to a short time ago. His was a kind husband, loving parent, faithful friend, useful member of society and his death will be deeply regretted wherever he was known. ***************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproducd in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ***************************************************************** Contributed by: Jim Admire