OBIT: William E. TOLBERT, 1902, Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA

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TOLBERT

William E. Tolbert died at his home on East Washington street on Thursday 
morning, aged 58 years, 7 months and 14 days.  Mr. Tolbert's health began 
failing a year ago and he gradually grew worse, passing away peacefully at the 
time named.  Mr. Tolbert was born in Chambersburg and for a number of years was 
engaged in the hardware business, being associated with his father, the late 
Robert E. Tolbert.  He was a director in the Taylor Engineering Company for a 
number of years and served as a member of the Chambersburg School Board for a 
period of 12 years.  His wife, who was a daughter of the late A. H. McCulloh, 
died in 1883.  He is survived by two sisters, Miss Emma S. and Miss Eliza E. and 
by one brother J. Robert, all of town.  He will be buried on Monday afternoon.  
Interment in Cedar Grove cemetery.


People's Register, Chambersburg, PA, October 3, 1902