VINITA, Aug. 21—Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. Sunday in the
Holy Ghost Catholic church here for Wilhelm Duwel, 85, who
died Friday morning in a Vinita rest home after a long
illness.
Requiem mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the church.
Born in Germany, Duwel came to the United States in 1885 and
lived in Iowa for 15 years before moving to Indian
Territory. He lived on a farm near Vinita from 1918 until
recent years.
Survivors include four sons, Gus, route 2, Vinita; Joe,
Vinita; Albert, Elkin, Neb., and Lawrence, Chicago, Ill.;
and two grandchildren.
From The Oklahoma, 8/22/1954
Donated by:
Emily Jordan
