VanWert County OhArchives Obituaries.....Tester, Perry O. October 15, 1950
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Van Wert Times Bulletin, Oct. 16, 1950
P.O. Tester dies Sunday
Employee of CN Railroad 45 Years

	P.O. (Ott) Tester, 72, of 607 Liberty St. Van Wert, died Sunday 
afternoon, at St. Rita’s Hospital in Lima, OH, after 2 months illness.
	Born April 1, 1878, near Rockford, OH he was the son of the late Mr. & 
Mrs. William Tester.  He was united in marriage on August 31, 1902, and his 
wife, Bertha, survives.
	The deceased had been employed by the Cincinnati-Northern Railroad for 
about 45 years and had served as conductor for around 35 years.  He retired on 
June 29, 1943.  He was a member of the Wesley Methodist Church, the Elks 
Lodge, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainsmen, the Order of Railroad Conductors, 
and the Moose Lodge.
	Surviving in addition to his wife, are three daughters, Mrs. Edna 
Fisher, of George St., Mrs. Marian Bevington, of York Twp., and Mrs. Marie 
Davis, of Anderson Ave., one brother, Jacob Tester, near Grand Rapids, OH, 
eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.  One son was killed in the 
Battle of the Bulge during WWII.
	Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, at 2pm, at Gamble-
Alspach Funeral Home, with Rev. Ralph C. Tucker officiating.  Burial will be 
in Ridge Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home until time of service.


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