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Pvt Wesley H Bortel

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Pvt Wesley H Bortel

Birth
Death
27 Oct 1926 (aged 77–78)
Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
N Sect Row 29 Lot 010
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"Wesley Bortel of Bowling Green, OH, was instantly killed when his car went into a ditch in front of George Armbruster Jr's home , east of Grand Rapids, OH. He and his wife were on their way to their old homestead at the time of the accident. His wife suffered a fractured arm and many painful bruises.

Wesley was a Civil War veteran and had looked much younger than his other comrades.

Surviving him are his wife and three children, Charles, and Ira, farmers of Grand Rapids, and Mrs. Clark (Amy) Bortel of Toledo, OH."

--Wood County Republican, 10/28/1926
"Wesley Bortel of Bowling Green, OH, was instantly killed when his car went into a ditch in front of George Armbruster Jr's home , east of Grand Rapids, OH. He and his wife were on their way to their old homestead at the time of the accident. His wife suffered a fractured arm and many painful bruises.

Wesley was a Civil War veteran and had looked much younger than his other comrades.

Surviving him are his wife and three children, Charles, and Ira, farmers of Grand Rapids, and Mrs. Clark (Amy) Bortel of Toledo, OH."

--Wood County Republican, 10/28/1926


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  • Created by: Pat
  • Added: Apr 26, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19100757/wesley_h-bortel: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Wesley H Bortel (1848–27 Oct 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19100757, citing Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Pat (contributor 46900287).