Clearfield County PA Archives Obituaries.....Irwin, II, William Fisher September 19, 1932
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Clearfield Progress,  Sept. 19, 1932
OBITUARY in Clearfield Progress September 19, 1932 - William Fisher Irwin was 
the youngest son of William Fisher and Susannah Antes Irwin and was born and 
reared in Clearfield He was a plumber by trade and was considered one of the 
best in his line of work.  

His death was unexpected and a shock to his family.  His wife went to his room 
in the morning to call him as was her usual custom and found that he had 
passed away.  The family physician was summoned and pronounced his death due 
to a heart attack.  Mr. Irwin had a keen mind and was a great leader, being 
well informed in many subjects.  

He leaves his widow, Mrs. Naomi Cupler Irwin, and the following children; Mrs. 
Sannie McGonigal, Ruth, Mrs. Susan Flanagan, Florence, Jack, Martha, Charles 
and James, all of Clearfield, and Robert of San Francisco, Calif., One son 
William, and a daughter, Mary are deceased.  One sister, Miss Mary Irwin of 
South Second Street, and eleven grandchildren survive.  Funeral services will 
be held at his home Friday at 4 p.m., conducted by Rev. E.L. Eslinger of the 
M.E. Church, Interment in the Hillcrest Cemetery. (Next day note says funeral 
was held Tuesday, April 20, 1932)

Additional Comments:
The son William Fisher Irwin III, was killed in a railroad accident in the 
rail yard of the NYC in Clearfield, PA.  He was 29 years old and left a wife 
and two young children.  The wife was Clara Isabell Gifford Irwin and the 
children were William IV, and Bessie Naomi.  

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