US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
Duluth News-Tribune (MN)
24 Jul 1996
Harold William Wakefield Sr., 77, Rice Lake Road, died Tuesday, July 23, 1996, in Chris Jensen Nursing Home.
He was born in Duluth and had been a lifelong resident. He served in the Army during World War II. He had worked as a longshoreman. He also was a city bus driver for many years.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He also served as a volunteer at the West End Senior Center.
His parents were Dudley and Lucy Wakefield. A son, Henry, died previously.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine of Duluth; four sons, William R., Edward R. Sr., and Robert W., all of Hermantown, and Harold Jr. and Donald M., both of Duluth; a daughter, Cheryl M. Hann of Duluth; three brothers, Edward of Couer d'Alene, Idaho, and Vernon and Harry, both of Duluth; a sister, Esther Edwards of Chicago; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today, with 6 p.m. wake prayers, in the Dougherty Funeral Home in Duluth. Visitation will continue from 10:30 until the 11 a.m. services Thursday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Wakefield, Harold William
Date of Birth: 22 Jul 1919
Mother Maiden Name: Corvall
certid# 1919-52565
County of Birth: St. Louis
WORLD WAR II
Duluth News-Tribune (MN)
24 Jul 1996
Harold William Wakefield Sr., 77, Rice Lake Road, died Tuesday, July 23, 1996, in Chris Jensen Nursing Home.
He was born in Duluth and had been a lifelong resident. He served in the Army during World War II. He had worked as a longshoreman. He also was a city bus driver for many years.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He also served as a volunteer at the West End Senior Center.
His parents were Dudley and Lucy Wakefield. A son, Henry, died previously.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine of Duluth; four sons, William R., Edward R. Sr., and Robert W., all of Hermantown, and Harold Jr. and Donald M., both of Duluth; a daughter, Cheryl M. Hann of Duluth; three brothers, Edward of Couer d'Alene, Idaho, and Vernon and Harry, both of Duluth; a sister, Esther Edwards of Chicago; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today, with 6 p.m. wake prayers, in the Dougherty Funeral Home in Duluth. Visitation will continue from 10:30 until the 11 a.m. services Thursday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Wakefield, Harold William
Date of Birth: 22 Jul 1919
Mother Maiden Name: Corvall
certid# 1919-52565
County of Birth: St. Louis
US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
Duluth News-Tribune (MN)
24 Jul 1996
Harold William Wakefield Sr., 77, Rice Lake Road, died Tuesday, July 23, 1996, in Chris Jensen Nursing Home.
He was born in Duluth and had been a lifelong resident. He served in the Army during World War II. He had worked as a longshoreman. He also was a city bus driver for many years.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He also served as a volunteer at the West End Senior Center.
His parents were Dudley and Lucy Wakefield. A son, Henry, died previously.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine of Duluth; four sons, William R., Edward R. Sr., and Robert W., all of Hermantown, and Harold Jr. and Donald M., both of Duluth; a daughter, Cheryl M. Hann of Duluth; three brothers, Edward of Couer d'Alene, Idaho, and Vernon and Harry, both of Duluth; a sister, Esther Edwards of Chicago; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today, with 6 p.m. wake prayers, in the Dougherty Funeral Home in Duluth. Visitation will continue from 10:30 until the 11 a.m. services Thursday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Wakefield, Harold William
Date of Birth: 22 Jul 1919
Mother Maiden Name: Corvall
certid# 1919-52565
County of Birth: St. Louis
WORLD WAR II
Duluth News-Tribune (MN)
24 Jul 1996
Harold William Wakefield Sr., 77, Rice Lake Road, died Tuesday, July 23, 1996, in Chris Jensen Nursing Home.
He was born in Duluth and had been a lifelong resident. He served in the Army during World War II. He had worked as a longshoreman. He also was a city bus driver for many years.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He also served as a volunteer at the West End Senior Center.
His parents were Dudley and Lucy Wakefield. A son, Henry, died previously.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine of Duluth; four sons, William R., Edward R. Sr., and Robert W., all of Hermantown, and Harold Jr. and Donald M., both of Duluth; a daughter, Cheryl M. Hann of Duluth; three brothers, Edward of Couer d'Alene, Idaho, and Vernon and Harry, both of Duluth; a sister, Esther Edwards of Chicago; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today, with 6 p.m. wake prayers, in the Dougherty Funeral Home in Duluth. Visitation will continue from 10:30 until the 11 a.m. services Thursday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Gnesen. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Wakefield, Harold William
Date of Birth: 22 Jul 1919
Mother Maiden Name: Corvall
certid# 1919-52565
County of Birth: St. Louis
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