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William Hiram “Hi” Erwin

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William Hiram “Hi” Erwin

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
4 Dec 1948 (aged 55)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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William (Hi) Erwin passed away Saturday, residence 3812 Colonial. Survived by wife, Mrs. Mabel Erwin, Dallas; mother, Mrs. Laura Erwin, Dallas; five brothers, Ross of Rochester, New York; Tom, Powell, Babe, and Hal Erwin, all of Dallas. Requiem High Mass St. Edward's Church 11 a. m. Tuesday, Father Daly, celebrant. Interment Calvary Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers: Pat Sullivan, Faye Dyer, Milton Weil, Oscar Dugey, Bob Willis, J. M. Sewall. Honorary pallbearers: Buck Henderson, Jimmy Maloney, Dale Gear, Ike Sabolosky, Walter Morris, Les Tulos, Charlie Williams, George White, Jere Hayes, George Schepps, Lee Ballanfant, J. Alvin Gardner, Bill Decker, R. F. Rutland, Bob Logan, Homer Fritts, Leroy Kelly.

Dallas News
12-07-1948





Erwin, a former catcher for Dallas in the Texas League, later umpired for many years in the Texas League, American Association, and the Western Association.

He is one of 6 brothers, all of whom have played profesional baseball.

Dallas News
12-07-1948
Excerpt

D. cert: William Hiram Erwin; baseball player and umpire;res: 3812 Colonial; died Methodist Hospital; married; parents; Hiram P. Erwin; Laura Boles; Burial; Calvary Hill Cemetery, Dallas. Informant: Mrs. Mabel F. Erwin.
William (Hi) Erwin passed away Saturday, residence 3812 Colonial. Survived by wife, Mrs. Mabel Erwin, Dallas; mother, Mrs. Laura Erwin, Dallas; five brothers, Ross of Rochester, New York; Tom, Powell, Babe, and Hal Erwin, all of Dallas. Requiem High Mass St. Edward's Church 11 a. m. Tuesday, Father Daly, celebrant. Interment Calvary Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers: Pat Sullivan, Faye Dyer, Milton Weil, Oscar Dugey, Bob Willis, J. M. Sewall. Honorary pallbearers: Buck Henderson, Jimmy Maloney, Dale Gear, Ike Sabolosky, Walter Morris, Les Tulos, Charlie Williams, George White, Jere Hayes, George Schepps, Lee Ballanfant, J. Alvin Gardner, Bill Decker, R. F. Rutland, Bob Logan, Homer Fritts, Leroy Kelly.

Dallas News
12-07-1948





Erwin, a former catcher for Dallas in the Texas League, later umpired for many years in the Texas League, American Association, and the Western Association.

He is one of 6 brothers, all of whom have played profesional baseball.

Dallas News
12-07-1948
Excerpt

D. cert: William Hiram Erwin; baseball player and umpire;res: 3812 Colonial; died Methodist Hospital; married; parents; Hiram P. Erwin; Laura Boles; Burial; Calvary Hill Cemetery, Dallas. Informant: Mrs. Mabel F. Erwin.


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