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Weagel, William W.

Weagel, William W.

Male 1896 - 1988  (91 years)


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  • Name Weagel, William W. 
    Birth 11 Dec 1896  Berryville, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number WEAG.W001 
    _FGRAVE 69629271 
    Funeral Summers Funeral Home, Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Military Service World War I, Private First Class, United States Army  [2, 3
    Private First Class, United States Army
    Private First Class, United States Army


    (1919-Sep 1920)


    This rank was also addressed as Lance Corporal

    United States Army
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    World War I

    (1914 - 1918)

    United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
    In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
    Death 20 Feb 1988  Bridgeport Nursing Home, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Burial Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Burial in the Moravian Cemetery in West Salem with Military graveside rites performed by the Olney Veterans Organizations.
    Headstone, Weagel, William W.
    Headstone, Weagel, William W.
    Person ID I1275  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Hasler - ?

    Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Jauch - Hasler

    Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2024 

    Father Weagle, Joseph F.,   b. 1872   d. Sep 1945, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Keen, Louisa   bur. West Salem Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hossel, Elsie,   b. 24 Aug 1899, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1931, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 1920  [1
    Children 
     1. Weagel, Kenneth Darwin,   b. 1921   d. 2005 (Age 84 years)
     2. Weagel, Henry Festus,   b. 1923   d. 1993 (Age 70 years)
    >3. Weagel, Pauline 'Polly',   b. 19 Jul 1928, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1965, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
    Family ID F1091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hasler, Ella Elizabeth,   b. 29 Aug 1895, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1986, Bridgeport Health Care Center, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1933  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. Weagel, H.
     2. Weagel, K.
     3. Weagel, Daughter   d. Bef 12 Jul 1986
    Family ID F326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Dec 1896 - Berryville, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Feb 1988 - Bridgeport Nursing Home, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William W. Weagel, 91, of Sumner, formerly of Berryville, died at 10:45 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, 1988 at the Bridgeport Nursing Home.

      Services will be in the Memorial Chapel of Summers Funeral Home with the Rev. James Rue presiding. Burial in the Moravian Cemetery in West Salem with Military graveside rites performed by the Olney Veterans Organizations.

      Mr. Weagel was born Dec. 11, 1896 in Berryville, the son of Joseph and Louisa (Keen) Weagel. He married Elsie Hossel in March 1920. She preceded him in death in October 1931. He married Ella Hasler on Dec. 16, 1933. She preceded him in death on July 12, 1986.

      He was a farmer, member of the Berryville Church of Christ and a World War I Army Veteran.

      Survivors include two sons, Henry of Olney and Kenneth of Warren, Mich.; one sister, Louvre Hasler, Sumner; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, two wives, one sister and one brother.

      Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)

  • Sources 
    1. [S441] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Weagel, William W., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69629271), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1016] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Weagel, William W., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69629271), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S15884] Kaleb Beavers, List of Richland County World War I Veterans, Compiled by Kaleb Beavers, (24 October 2018) (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S1017] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hasler, Louvre, 98, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20272902), none. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S440] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Weagel, Ella, 90, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hasler&GSiman=1&GScid=106963&GRid=119973387&), none. (Reliability: 2).