This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CadiListMom Surnames: Short, Peeler, Cash Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.stanislaus/6039.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Modesto Bee, The (CA) - October 24, 1996 Deceased Name: James W. Short Aug. 19, 1911 -- Oct. 22, 1996 James William Short, 85, of Hughson died Tuesday at Brandel Manor Convalescent Hospital, Turlock. Mr. Short was a native of Winnipeg, Canada. He lived in Hughson 48 years. He owned Goodrich Oil Co. for 50 years. He belonged to the Western Oil Marketers Association and the California Independent Oil Marketers Association. He served on a public education commission in 1960 and 1961. He was a member and past master of the Masonic Lodge, Hornitos, and he belonged to the Aahmes Shrine Club. He served in the Army during World War II. He is survived by his wife,Lola Short of Hughson; children, Phillip S. Short of Hughson, Robert P. Short of Modesto and Elva Jane Peeler of Loyalton; sister, Florence Short of Sonoma; and eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lakewood Funeral Home, Hughson. Remembrances may be made to Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, 1701 19th Ave., San Francis! co 94122, or Emanuel Medical Center, 825 Delbon Ave., Turlock 95380. Copyright (c) 1996 The Modesto Bee CADI SHORT JAMES WILLIAM 08/19/1911 CASH M CANADA STANISLAUS 10/22/1996 556-09-3710 85 yrs Add Please visit the CADI website http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi and use the ADD link in the right column and leave a message indicating information you might have on this person including the details from the obituary - maybe someone will find your post and contact you with more information; SSDI: JAMES W SHORT 19 Aug 1911 22 Oct 1996 (V) 95381 (Turlock, Stanislaus, CA) (none specified) 556-09-3710 California SS-5 Letter Add Post-em Please visit the SSDI website and use the ADD POSTEM link in the right column and do the same... http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi Colleen [email protected] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.