Married to Laura May (Robertson) Lister Trego on August 28, 1892. Father of Jesse Carl, Mary Gertrude, Flossie Mae, John David, Geneva Ethel, Lex Edward, Alta Juanita, Ruth Pauline, William Lemuel, and Charles Max Lister as well as two unknown children that died very young.
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Accident Victim Dies In Hospital
Man Struck By C. & E.I. Train Sunday Succumbs to Injuries Few Hours Later.
Injuries sustained at 10 o'clock Sunday morning when he was struck by a C. & E.I. freight train at Tenth and Locust streets proved fatal to William L. Lister, 66 years old, 2725 College Avenue at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon at the Union Hospital.
It was reported at the hospital that the victim of the accident had sustained besides a fractured skull, numerous lacerations and bruises about the body while both feet were badly mangled.
According to John Finnerty, a railroad employee, who witnessed the accident, Lister was walking south along the railroad tracks and apparently failed to notice the approaching train. The train was in charge of Conductor William Smith and Engineer A. Wahlfeldt, both of Danville, Ill.
The injured man was removed to the hospital in an Isaac Ball ambulance and taken to the P.J. Ryan funeral home following his death to be held pending funeral arrangements.
The police investigation of the accident was made by Radio Patrolmen Gundlach and Maloof.
Lister is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Alta Perry and Mrs. Ruth Davis, both of Royal Oak, Mich.; Mrs. Geneva Lemmons, Mrs. Mary Maier and Mrs. Harley Waggoner, all of Terre Haute, five sons, Jesse, David, Lex and Max, all of Royal Oak, Mich., and William of Terre Haute, and two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Hopewell of Straud, Okla., and Mrs. Mary Crooke of Los Angeles, Cal.
The body was removed to the residence of the daughter, Mrs. Harley Waggoner, 2725 College Avenue where funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery at Sullivan, Ind.
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OBITUARY:
Accident Victim Dies In Hospital
Man Struck By C. & E.I. Train Sunday Succumbs to Injuries Few Hours Later.
Injuries sustained at 10 o'clock Sunday morning when he was struck by a C. & E.I. freight train at Tenth and Locust streets proved fatal to William L. Lister, 66 years old, 2725 College Avenue at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon at the Union Hospital.
It was reported at the hospital that the victim of the accident had sustained besides a fractured skull, numerous lacerations and bruises about the body while both feet were badly mangled.
According to John Finnerty, a railroad employee, who witnessed the accident, Lister was walking south along the railroad tracks and apparently failed to notice the approaching train. The train was in charge of Conductor William Smith and Engineer A. Wahlfeldt, both of Danville, Ill.
The injured man was removed to the hospital in an Isaac Ball ambulance and taken to the P.J. Ryan funeral home following his death to be held pending funeral arrangements.
The police investigation of the accident was made by Radio Patrolmen Gundlach and Maloof.
Lister is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Alta Perry and Mrs. Ruth Davis, both of Royal Oak, Mich.; Mrs. Geneva Lemmons, Mrs. Mary Maier and Mrs. Harley Waggoner, all of Terre Haute, five sons, Jesse, David, Lex and Max, all of Royal Oak, Mich., and William of Terre Haute, and two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Hopewell of Straud, Okla., and Mrs. Mary Crooke of Los Angeles, Cal.
The body was removed to the residence of the daughter, Mrs. Harley Waggoner, 2725 College Avenue where funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery at Sullivan, Ind.
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Married to Laura May (Robertson) Lister Trego on August 28, 1892. Father of Jesse Carl, Mary Gertrude, Flossie Mae, John David, Geneva Ethel, Lex Edward, Alta Juanita, Ruth Pauline, William Lemuel, and Charles Max Lister as well as two unknown children that died very young.
OBITUARY:
Accident Victim Dies In Hospital
Man Struck By C. & E.I. Train Sunday Succumbs to Injuries Few Hours Later.
Injuries sustained at 10 o'clock Sunday morning when he was struck by a C. & E.I. freight train at Tenth and Locust streets proved fatal to William L. Lister, 66 years old, 2725 College Avenue at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon at the Union Hospital.
It was reported at the hospital that the victim of the accident had sustained besides a fractured skull, numerous lacerations and bruises about the body while both feet were badly mangled.
According to John Finnerty, a railroad employee, who witnessed the accident, Lister was walking south along the railroad tracks and apparently failed to notice the approaching train. The train was in charge of Conductor William Smith and Engineer A. Wahlfeldt, both of Danville, Ill.
The injured man was removed to the hospital in an Isaac Ball ambulance and taken to the P.J. Ryan funeral home following his death to be held pending funeral arrangements.
The police investigation of the accident was made by Radio Patrolmen Gundlach and Maloof.
Lister is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Alta Perry and Mrs. Ruth Davis, both of Royal Oak, Mich.; Mrs. Geneva Lemmons, Mrs. Mary Maier and Mrs. Harley Waggoner, all of Terre Haute, five sons, Jesse, David, Lex and Max, all of Royal Oak, Mich., and William of Terre Haute, and two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Hopewell of Straud, Okla., and Mrs. Mary Crooke of Los Angeles, Cal.
The body was removed to the residence of the daughter, Mrs. Harley Waggoner, 2725 College Avenue where funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery at Sullivan, Ind.
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OBITUARY:
Accident Victim Dies In Hospital
Man Struck By C. & E.I. Train Sunday Succumbs to Injuries Few Hours Later.
Injuries sustained at 10 o'clock Sunday morning when he was struck by a C. & E.I. freight train at Tenth and Locust streets proved fatal to William L. Lister, 66 years old, 2725 College Avenue at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon at the Union Hospital.
It was reported at the hospital that the victim of the accident had sustained besides a fractured skull, numerous lacerations and bruises about the body while both feet were badly mangled.
According to John Finnerty, a railroad employee, who witnessed the accident, Lister was walking south along the railroad tracks and apparently failed to notice the approaching train. The train was in charge of Conductor William Smith and Engineer A. Wahlfeldt, both of Danville, Ill.
The injured man was removed to the hospital in an Isaac Ball ambulance and taken to the P.J. Ryan funeral home following his death to be held pending funeral arrangements.
The police investigation of the accident was made by Radio Patrolmen Gundlach and Maloof.
Lister is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Alta Perry and Mrs. Ruth Davis, both of Royal Oak, Mich.; Mrs. Geneva Lemmons, Mrs. Mary Maier and Mrs. Harley Waggoner, all of Terre Haute, five sons, Jesse, David, Lex and Max, all of Royal Oak, Mich., and William of Terre Haute, and two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Hopewell of Straud, Okla., and Mrs. Mary Crooke of Los Angeles, Cal.
The body was removed to the residence of the daughter, Mrs. Harley Waggoner, 2725 College Avenue where funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery at Sullivan, Ind.
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