Handwritten-Mon. Jan. 25, 1960
FORMER SHERIFF OF JAY COUNTY DIES
SERVICES TUESDAY FOR LON J. WEHRLY, 79
Portland, Jan. 25-Lon J. Wehrly, 79, a lifelong resident of Jay County, residing two miles north of here, died late Saturday night in the Jay County Hospital after an extended illness.
He served two terms as Jay County Sheriff and for a number of years ??? business. He also was an officer of the Jay County Fair for many years, and at the time of his death was a director of the Jay County Fair Association.
Mr. Wehrly was a member of the ??? church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Glenn Hummer, Mrs. Lawrence Harmon, Mrs. Pete Wetzler and Mrs. William Dawson, Portland; three sons, Keith, J.K. and Robert Wehrly, this city; 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a brother Lew Wehrly, Portland.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Baird Funeral Home, the Rev. Virgil Bjork officiating, assisted by the Rev. Curtis Sampley. Burial will be in the Salamonia Cemetery.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1951Jan-Aug1962" Scrapbook; image 20
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
FORMER SHERIFF OF JAY COUNTY DIES
SERVICES TUESDAY FOR LON J. WEHRLY, 79
Portland, Jan. 25-Lon J. Wehrly, 79, a lifelong resident of Jay County, residing two miles north of here, died late Saturday night in the Jay County Hospital after an extended illness.
He served two terms as Jay County Sheriff and for a number of years ??? business. He also was an officer of the Jay County Fair for many years, and at the time of his death was a director of the Jay County Fair Association.
Mr. Wehrly was a member of the ??? church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Glenn Hummer, Mrs. Lawrence Harmon, Mrs. Pete Wetzler and Mrs. William Dawson, Portland; three sons, Keith, J.K. and Robert Wehrly, this city; 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a brother Lew Wehrly, Portland.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Baird Funeral Home, the Rev. Virgil Bjork officiating, assisted by the Rev. Curtis Sampley. Burial will be in the Salamonia Cemetery.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1951Jan-Aug1962" Scrapbook; image 20
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Handwritten-Mon. Jan. 25, 1960
FORMER SHERIFF OF JAY COUNTY DIES
SERVICES TUESDAY FOR LON J. WEHRLY, 79
Portland, Jan. 25-Lon J. Wehrly, 79, a lifelong resident of Jay County, residing two miles north of here, died late Saturday night in the Jay County Hospital after an extended illness.
He served two terms as Jay County Sheriff and for a number of years ??? business. He also was an officer of the Jay County Fair for many years, and at the time of his death was a director of the Jay County Fair Association.
Mr. Wehrly was a member of the ??? church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Glenn Hummer, Mrs. Lawrence Harmon, Mrs. Pete Wetzler and Mrs. William Dawson, Portland; three sons, Keith, J.K. and Robert Wehrly, this city; 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a brother Lew Wehrly, Portland.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Baird Funeral Home, the Rev. Virgil Bjork officiating, assisted by the Rev. Curtis Sampley. Burial will be in the Salamonia Cemetery.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1951Jan-Aug1962" Scrapbook; image 20
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
FORMER SHERIFF OF JAY COUNTY DIES
SERVICES TUESDAY FOR LON J. WEHRLY, 79
Portland, Jan. 25-Lon J. Wehrly, 79, a lifelong resident of Jay County, residing two miles north of here, died late Saturday night in the Jay County Hospital after an extended illness.
He served two terms as Jay County Sheriff and for a number of years ??? business. He also was an officer of the Jay County Fair for many years, and at the time of his death was a director of the Jay County Fair Association.
Mr. Wehrly was a member of the ??? church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Glenn Hummer, Mrs. Lawrence Harmon, Mrs. Pete Wetzler and Mrs. William Dawson, Portland; three sons, Keith, J.K. and Robert Wehrly, this city; 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a brother Lew Wehrly, Portland.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Baird Funeral Home, the Rev. Virgil Bjork officiating, assisted by the Rev. Curtis Sampley. Burial will be in the Salamonia Cemetery.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1951Jan-Aug1962" Scrapbook; image 20
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
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