Obituary of John Dickinson WILSON, Macoupin County Illinois 22 March 1998
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Name of Deceased: WILSON, John Dickinson
Name of Newspaper: Alton Telegraph
Date of Obituary: ? 
Obituary: Piasa----- John D. Wilson, Sr., 76, died Saturday, Jan. 6, 1990, at his residence. He was a 
farmer. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mabel (WILLIAMS) 
WILSON. He married the former Ada WERTS on Aug. 17, 1938, in Palmyra, Missouri, and she 
survives. Also surviving are three sons, John D. Wilson, Jr. of Brighton; Dale and Charles Wilson, 
both of Piasa; ten grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A twin sister, Margaret Wilson, 
preceded him in death. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Targhetta Funeral Home in Medora, 
where services are at 1 p.m. Monday with Rev. Ray Tadea officiating. Burial is in the Trible 
Cemetery in Piasa, IL. Memorial may be given to Piasa United Methodist Church or to a charity of 
one's choice.

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