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Wesley Cornelius “Bud” Burgoon

Birth
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Death
25 May 1952 (aged 51)
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Wesley C. (Bud) Burgoon, 51, of 604 N. Baxter-st, foreman at Westinghouse Electric Corp., Lima, died at 3 a.m. Sunday in Memorial hospital. He had been ill only a week.

A native of Lima, Mr. Burgoon had been foreman of the maintenance department since 1943 and employed there 15 years.

A member of Grace Methodist church, he was junior warden of Ft. Amanda lodge No. 706, Free and Accepted Masons, a member of Lima chapter No. 49, Royal Arch Masons, Lima council No. 20, Royal and Select Masons, and Scottish Rite consistory, Valley of Toledo.

Surviving are his widow, Valoris; a son, Glen, at home; two daughters, Joan, at home, and Mrs. Betty Booth, 427 1/2 N. Washington-st; his father, John A., 568 N. McDonel-st; a brother, Lee, 695 N. West-st; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Brown, Route 4, and a grandchild.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Davis-Miller and Son Cathedral chapel. The Rev. Vernon Van Buren will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery.

Ft. Amanda lodge will conduct Masonic memorial services at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. The body will remain there until after services.

Officers of the Ft. Amanda lodge will be pallbearers. They include Alvin A. Zurfluh, George D. Newcomb, Max O. Shockency, D. M. Cook, R. B. Forweick, Marvin D. Copp, Fred Schlumbohm, and Quentin S. Tone.

(published in The Lima News, Monday, May 26, 1952, page 2)
Wesley C. (Bud) Burgoon, 51, of 604 N. Baxter-st, foreman at Westinghouse Electric Corp., Lima, died at 3 a.m. Sunday in Memorial hospital. He had been ill only a week.

A native of Lima, Mr. Burgoon had been foreman of the maintenance department since 1943 and employed there 15 years.

A member of Grace Methodist church, he was junior warden of Ft. Amanda lodge No. 706, Free and Accepted Masons, a member of Lima chapter No. 49, Royal Arch Masons, Lima council No. 20, Royal and Select Masons, and Scottish Rite consistory, Valley of Toledo.

Surviving are his widow, Valoris; a son, Glen, at home; two daughters, Joan, at home, and Mrs. Betty Booth, 427 1/2 N. Washington-st; his father, John A., 568 N. McDonel-st; a brother, Lee, 695 N. West-st; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Brown, Route 4, and a grandchild.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Davis-Miller and Son Cathedral chapel. The Rev. Vernon Van Buren will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery.

Ft. Amanda lodge will conduct Masonic memorial services at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. The body will remain there until after services.

Officers of the Ft. Amanda lodge will be pallbearers. They include Alvin A. Zurfluh, George D. Newcomb, Max O. Shockency, D. M. Cook, R. B. Forweick, Marvin D. Copp, Fred Schlumbohm, and Quentin S. Tone.

(published in The Lima News, Monday, May 26, 1952, page 2)


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