Lewiston Morning Tribune - April 19, 1938


Gleason Rites Held.

      Funeral services were held at 1:30 this afternoon at the W. A. Shaw chapel for William Gleason, 81, a resident of Orofino for the last 34 years, who died at the Burns hospital April 16. The Rev. George Cooper read the service. Music was by Mrs. L. G. Beeson, accompanied at the organ by Mrs. R. B. Leary. Mr. Gleason is survived by three daughters Mrs. Ralph Wilhite, Kooskia; Mrs Bessie Atwood, Lewiston; Mrs. Edas Weseman, Coeur d' Alene; and two sons George and Charles of Orofino.

      Pallbearers were Charles Cole, Ed Randolph, Lee Wilson, George Helm, George Pollock and I. L. Wilson. Burial was at the Orofino cemetery.



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