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WENDALL, Orville

Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 21 Sep 1964 p 4

HILLSBORO — Orville Wendall, 67, Hillsboro, died at 2 a.m. Monday in Culver Hospital of a heart ailment. He had entered the hospital at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Mr. Wendall had been a barber all his adult life and had lived and worked in Hillsboro for the past 25 years. He was a member of the Wallace Masonic Lodge, Wallace Order of Eastern Star and Wallace Low Twelve. He was also a member of the Scottish Rite in Indianapolis. Born Jan. 8, 1897, in Parke County, he was the son of William and Nancy Featherston Wendall. The father survives in Stone Bluff. He first married Marie Blackford of Waynetown. Their son, Charles Wendall, survives in Mesa, Ariz. He later married Grace Burt of Decatur, Ill. She preceded him in death in 1950. Mr. Wendall was then married to Martha Bell Wiggins of Attica on March 16, 1953. The widow survives. Survivors include a stepdaughter, Martha Louise Van Hook of West Lebanon; a brother, Wilford of Waynetown, and sister, Mrs. Mary Cox of Stone Bluff. Masonic rites will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Crumley Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with Rev. Ross Kirk of Hillsboro officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery at Hillsboro. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday afternoon and evening.   --typed by Walt W
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