Pawnee County, Oklahoma, Obit of W. R. Ford
From “The Quay Times” March 15, 1918


Submitted by Juanita Head Berly  Jberly@swbell.net
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W. F. Ford a pioneer of this place passed away at this home 11//2 miles South
of Quay Wednesday, March 6, 1918.  Mr. Ford was a native of Germany and came to
the United States with his parents at the age of four years,  He has resided here 
on his homestead 24 years.  He Has been in ailing health for several years and has
underwent two operations but only gave him temporary relief until the grim reaper 
called him to the great unknown from which none returneth.  He leave a devoted wife,
nine children several grandchildren two uncles and two brothers to mourn his 
untimely loss.  He was an affectionate husband a kind father a good moral man and 
a neighbor to all and will be greatly missed in his home and community.  He was 
buried at Quay by the Masonic Lodge. Funeral at the home conducted by Rev. Clark.