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Joyce (Shehorn) Stone

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Walter Wolf Of
Criswell Area
Died Here Friday

     Walter Adolph Wolf, age 54, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday in a Marlin hospital where he had been a patient for the past nine weeks for treatment due to illness.  He had been a hospital patient in Marlin, Galveston and Waco most of the time since last July.

     Arrangements were made Friday afternoon at the Adams Funeral for services to
be held at 4 p.m. Saturday from the First Methodist Church in Marlin with Rev. Calvin Dickinson of Ben Hur and Rev. Chad Murray officiating.  Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.

     Mr. Wolf was born in the Criswell community on November 6, 1905, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Wolf.  He engaged in a lifetime of farming pursuits in that area.  His wife was formerly Miss Winnie Simmons of Big Hill, they were married on May 4, 1933 at Kosse.

    He had served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Criswell School, and for two years was a member of the Limestone County Advisory Road Committee, and for 17 years he was a cotton ginner employed at Otto and Marlin.

    He is survived by his widow and one son, W. D. Wolf, and his mother, Mrs. Willie Wolf, all of Criswell; two sisters, Mrs. Oliver Schreiber and Mrs. George Simmons of Eddy; a brother, Robert Wolf of Dallas.


(Walter Wolf died April 01, 1960)