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Note: io, motorman street car; wife Melva, 24, 1st marriage of 3 years, 0 children; cousin Mabel Naffziger, 16; living at 906 S. Madison in Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois (film T624_306, ED85, p19B, Apr)
1920 Census: Charles Naffziger, rents, 34, traction motorman; wife Nona 38; dau (stepdau) Bess Rodell Naffziger, 20, divorced; grandchild Charles Sherwood, 10/12; living at 100 West Washington St. in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., Illinois (film T625_410; ED163, p1A, 2 Jan)
1930 Census: Charles Naffziger, rents for $45, 44, 1st married at 21, RR dispatcher; wife Nona, 47, 1st married at 24; Charles Jr. 11; living at 412 Chenry in Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois (film T626_559, ED30, p18A, 18 Apr)
1940 Census: Charles Naffziger, owns home $600, 54, motorman electric railroad; wife Nona 58; mother-in-law Alice Hainline, 82, widowed; living at 524 N. 1st in Chillicothe, Peoria Co., Illinois (film T627_864, ED72-5, p8B,
Charles Naffziger Sat April 9, 1961
Charles Naffziger, 75, of 2155 N. Main St., was dead on arrival at 12:35 a.m. yesterday in Decatur and Macon County Hospital.
Mr. Naffziger, for 20 years a Decatur resident was born July 31, 1885, in Danvers, the son of Valentine and Henrietta Naffziger. Before coming here he had lived in Peoria.
In 1944, he married Velma Wantland in Decatur. In 1950 he retired after 40 years of service with the Illinois Terminal Railroad, 10 years as a trainmaster.
He was a member of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church here. He leaves his wife, and a son, Charles Jr., stationed with the U.S. Air Force in England. He also leaves two stepsons, Ralph A. Wantland and Harold D. Wantland of Peoria, a stepdaughter, Mrs. Betty Snyder, El Paso, Tex., and a sister, Mrs. Ed (Emma) Palmer, Normal, Ill. There were five grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Brintlinger's Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Burial is to be in Graceland Cemetery.
Note: 1910 Census: Charles Naffzigger, 24, 1st marriage of 3 years, father born Germany, mother Oh
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