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    1. [WIDOUGLA] Obituary - S. Horace WILLIAMS - 1879-1939
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WILLIAMS, SIBLEY Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZFC.2ACI/545 Message Board Post: FORMER LOCAL RESIDENT DIES IN WISCONSIN Notice of the death of S. Horace WILLIAMS, former manual training teacher in the Greeley high school, was received by local friends and relatives Saturday. Mr. Williams, who since 1923 has been head of the department of psychology and education at Superior Teachers College, Superior, Wis., died there Wednesday [22 Feb 1939] after an extended illness. He suffered from a blood disease which caused acute anemia. Body was scheduled to arrive in Greeley Sunday, accompanied by two daughters, Ruth of Superior and Rachel of Los Angeles, as well as a brother, Dr. Oden Williams of Colorado Springs, all of whom had been in Superior during the final illness. He was an uncle of E. Neil Williams of Greeley. Mrs. Horace Williams, the former Blanche SIBLEY of Greeley, was killed in 1923 in a grade crossing auto accident which also claimed the life of her mother, Mrs. Belle Sibley, for many years a member of the staff of Greeley State college. Funeral service for Mr. Williams will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment at Linn Grove. [From "Greeley Tribune & Republican," evening 25 Feb 1939-morning 27 Feb 1939.]

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