"Wilbur Bates, brother of Mrs. Harry York died last week at Sand Lake. Attending the funeral Saturday from this area was Mrs. York and daughter Mrs. Phyllis Bergh of Copper Harbor, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ihrke, Bob Phelps and Mr. and Mrs. Leland York."
Family records indicate he married Caroline Esther Fulford April 1923. They had 3 children: Betty Jane, Thomas Wilbur, Lucille Marion. She preceded him in death 1939, he then married Lorraine Mcdougal Murray in 1941.
"Wilbur Bates, brother of Mrs. Harry York died last week at Sand Lake. Attending the funeral Saturday from this area was Mrs. York and daughter Mrs. Phyllis Bergh of Copper Harbor, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ihrke, Bob Phelps and Mr. and Mrs. Leland York."
Family records indicate he married Caroline Esther Fulford April 1923. They had 3 children: Betty Jane, Thomas Wilbur, Lucille Marion. She preceded him in death 1939, he then married Lorraine Mcdougal Murray in 1941.
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