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Rushville Times Newspaper, Rushville, Illinois Oct 11, 1939 page 11. c4

Fred WARDELL, brother of Mrs.Carl GREEN of Rushville, IL died Tuesday, Oct. 3, at his home in Macomb, aged 60 years. Funeral Services were at the Assembly of God Church in Macomb, Rev J. Ferguson officiating. Burial in Oakwood cemetery in that city. Fred WARDELL. eldest son of William and Judith INGLES WARDELL, was born in Bainbridge Township, Feb 1, 1880, being 57 years of age. He moved from Rushville to Macomb 28 years ago.

On Feb. 24 1903, he married Dora VANCIL of Rushville, who with the following children survive: Mrs. Ethel GRAY of Rock Island, Mrs. Mary WILKINS of Macomb; William J. of Rock Island. Also surviving is a grandson, William WARDELL and a granddaughter, Betty Lou GRAY, both of Rock Island. The following brothers and sisters survive: Frank R. and James A. WARDELL of Bushnell; George T. of Galesburg, Charles E. of Beardstown; Mrs. Joe DAVIS of Astoria; Mrs. Carl GREEN of Rushville; Mrs. Kathry STEVIN of Bushnell. In addition to his parents; 1 sister has preceded him in death.

Contributed by J Gilker.