Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sesto, Wash, 1958 

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WASH SESTO 

   FRANKLIN - Wash Sesto, 68, died in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Monday, 
August 25, at 9 p.m. after an illness of several days.

   A native of Russia, he came to the United States in 1912 but had no 
relatives in this country.  A member of the Catholic Church, he was engaged 
in logging.

   Funeral services were conducted at the Holland Funeral Home on Tuesday 
afternoon at 5:30 o’clock by Rev. William D. McGonigle, pastor of St. Jude’s 
Catholic Church.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were John Ballard, Raymond Bess, James A. Jones, J.A. McClenny, 
Hugh Modlin and Lonnie Vaughan.


Wash SESTO, of Camptown, logger, 
native of Russia, immigrated 1912, d. 25 Aug 1958, Franklin, age 68, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (unmarked*), Franklin, 
   26 Aug 1958, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 4, 1958, Sect. II, p. 4 

*Added to the list of Unmarked/Unknown Interments. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplarun.txt 

Residence &c. from D.Cert. #21575 (Franklin #91); the informant was 
   Chester Piersa, of Franklin.  [Chester, a PA native, is bu. SMP-C1-6.] 


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