Lake County, IN, Obituary
                       
                              Walter R. Weldon

The Calumet News
July 19, 1932

  Funeral services for Walter R. Weldon, 61 years old, who died Friday 
in Chicago were held at 2 p.m. this afternoon from McGuan's funeral 
chapel. The Rev. David S. Sharpe, pastor of the United Presbyterian 
church, preached the funeral sermon and Mrs. Herman Lewis sang. Burial 
was at Ridgelawn cemetery; the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a short 
service at the grave.
  Mr. Weldon, formerly of the Twin City, had been employed at the 
Youngstown Sheet and Tube company, the Inland Steel company, and the 
Universal Atlas Cement company. He left here six years ago and has 
lived since with his sister, Miss Flause Weldon, and a brother, Thomas, 
in Chicago. He had been ill five years.
 Mr. Weldon is survived by his wife, Mrs Anna C. Weldon, 3711 Grand 
boulevard, and by six children, Frank E. Weldon, of Chicago; Mrs Ruth 
Thomas, of Hessville; William, Donald and John Thomas Weldon, of this 
city, and Mrs. Jeanne Potter, of Louisville, KY. He was a civilian 
employee of the government in the railroad service in Russia during the 
World War. A member of the Odd Fellows, he was formerly affiliated with 
the local lodge.


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