Boatman, Delphus David: Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Generation: 1

Boatman, Delphus David was born on 16 Aug 1892 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 19 Dec 1966 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; was buried in Rest Haven Cemetery, Washington, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Other Events and Attributes:

Reference Number: BOAT.D003
_FGRAVE: 67990065
Military Service: World War I,

Notes:

Delphus D. Boatman, 73, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away early this morning after a lingering illness. He was a native of Richland County and Olney, and for many years was a cleric in the Olney Post Office, before moving to Wisconsin about 22 years ago. WWI Veteran

Surviving are his wife, Grace; a daughter, Marian, at home; and a son, Jean, of Wausau, Wisconsin; and two grandchildren.

Also surviving are two sisters, Miss Edna Boatman of Olney, and Mrs. Ina Scherer, of Seymour, Indiana; and one brother, Thomas Boatman of Claremont.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son; a sister, Nora Boatman; and a brother, Ernest Boatman.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon in Eau Claire.

Olney, IL newspaper