Obituaries for Elnora and Walter Wirth, London, Monroe County, Michigan

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The Monroe Democrat
Dec 14, 1935
WALTER WIRTH Rites
    Funeral services were held at the Wirth home in Yourk township,
Wednesday for Walter Wirth, aged 62 years.  Mr Wirth was a member of Company
G of the 34th Michigan Infantry during the Spanish American War.
    He is survived by his widow Elnora Lamkin Wirth; a son Harold; a
grandaughter Phylis; and a brother C.K. Wirth of Los Angeles, California.
    Mr Wirth was a graduate of Milan high school.  University of Michigan
and Ypsilanti business college.  He had been a teacher for a number of
years, later working as a civil engineer for the government at Sault Ste.
Marie.
    The services were conducted by W.H. Tirrell of Dundee with burial in the
London cemetery. Members of the Milan American Legion post had charge of the
burial services.

Sept 5, 1961
MRS. ELNORA WIRTH
    Tucson Ariz.-  Mrs. Elnora Bell Wirth of Tucson, Ariz, died here
Saturday.  She was a former resident of York Township
    Friends may call in the Stevens and Bush Funeral Home at Milan after
tomorrow morning.  Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.
The Rev. William Hughes will officiate, and burial will be in London
Cemetery
    Survivors are a son, Harold of Tucson, 3 grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.  Her husband, Walter J. Wirth, preceded her in death.

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