Continued: Obituary taken from The Times Record Jan. 1939. Charles Oliver Wakeland, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.W . Wakeland was born in Buffalo Prarie twp. Rock Island County, Illinois March 15, 1874 and departed this life at his home in Millersburg January 5 1939 at the age of 64 years 9 months and 21 days. Mr. Wakeland spent most of his life in Millersburg with the exception of a few years spent in Aledo, where he worked at the carpenter trade. He was married to Jennie O. Johnson in Youngstown, Ohio Feb. 4, 1915 and to this union , one son Donald was born. He was preceded in death by his parents, and four brothers; Will of Viola; Lawrence and Clarence (twins) of Millersburg and John, who died in the service overseas. Those who survive are his widow and son, three brothers, Harry of Aledo, Walter of Rock Island and Arch of Findlay; two sisters, Mrs. Clarence Cooper of Millersburg and Mrs. Wint. Jackson of Rock Island. Funeral services were held from the Millersburg Latter Day Saints Church Sunday afternoon at 2.00pm . Elder E.R. Richards of Davenport officiated. Interment was in the Oak Ridge Cemetery.
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