Obit: Gregory, William C. #3 (abt. 1892 – 1919)

Contact: Ann Stevens
Email: ann@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Gregory, Iverson, Phillips, Twamley, Colman,

----Source: Neillsville Times (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 1/30/1919

Gregory, William C. (abt. 1892 – 22 Jan 1919)

William C. Gregory died at his home here Jan. 22nd, 1919, death being due to jaundice following influenza. Will was a son of Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Gregory of Humbird and at the time of his death was 27 years of age. He was born and brought up near Humbird and attended the Humbird schools. For the past few months he has been serving as temporary mail carrier on Route 1 here. He was married June 2nd, 1915, to Ruth Iverson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Iverson of this place and to this union were born two daughters. He is survived by his wife and two children, Ruby and Thelma, his parents, four brothers, Mack of Elroy, Wis., Robert and Harry of Virginia, Minn., and Omar of Humbird, two sisters, Mrs. Dot Phillips of Humbird and Mrs. Daisy Twamley of Virginia, Minn. The funeral, which was held from the house Sunday, was largely attended, Rev. Colman of Neillsville officiating. Interment was made in the Columbia Cemetery. Will was of a genial and pleasant disposition and his personality attracted to him many sincere friends. He was a kind and loving husband and father and his loss is an irreparable one to his dear ones. The bereaved family has the sympathy of all.