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From: "Shari Handley" <>
Subject: Fw: Messick
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 10:44:15 -0400


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> From: Gordon & Bonnie Baer <>
> To:
> Subject: Messick
> Date: Monday, April 13, 1998 2:16 PM
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> On 1 April 1998, in the Englewood Sun Herald of Englewood, Florida, the
> following obituary was listed. As my own experiences with elderly
> relatives have resulted in the statements "No known relatives", this may
> have a relevance for someone in Del, Md., or Va.
>
> Willis Messick, 93, Sarasota, died March 28, 1998.
> He was born March 27, 1905 in Pittsburgh. He retired as a railroad
> engineer in after 47 years. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 14 in
> Wilmington, Del, and the Scottish Rite in Lake Worth and a charter member
> of Sahib Temple in Sarasota. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and
> served aboard the USS Utah. He was a Protestant.
> There are no known survivors.
> The service [was] at 11 a.m. Friday at Robarts Brothers Universal
Memorial
> Center. Burial will be in palms Memorial Park.
>
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> I saved the actual obituary in case anyone out there can link with this
> guy. I will send to whomever needs it, if anyone. Respond to Bonnie
Baer
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