Wilda May Lee (Wright) Hall (1890 - 1941)

Born 9 May 1890 in Rushylvania, Ohio

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Died 21 Nov 1941 at age 51 in Celina, Mercer, Ohio

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Born 9 May 1890 in Rushylvania, Ohio

Married Allan Thurman Hall before 1920 in Ohio

Died 21 November 1941 in Celina, Mercer County, Ohio, nine short months after her husband; buried, according to her obituary, in St. Mary's Cemetery.

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1920 Census, Rushcreek Twp, Logan County, OH:

Hall, Allan T, 31 years old, Farmer, m. to Wilda M., age 29, Ivan, age 6, son.

1930 Census, Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Rented at 257 Front Street

Hall, Allan T., 41, married at age 23, Born in Ohio, as was his father. His mother was born in Illinois. He was an Embalmer for an Undertaker

Hall, Wilda W., wife, age 49, age 21 when married, she and her parents were born in Ohio.

Hall, Ivan W., son, age 16, born in Ohio, as were parents

Hall, Ruth M., daughter, age 9, born in Ohio, as were parents

They had lodger, William Swartz, age 25, who lived with them. He was a School Teacher

From The Daily Standard ,Celina, Ohio, Saturday, November 22, 1941:

MRS. A.T. HALL DIES AFTER WEEK'S ILLNESS

Rites at Carr Home Monday at 2:30 P.M.;Burial at St. Marys

Mrs. Wilda Wright Hall, 51, widow of the late Allen Thurman Hall, died Friday night at 7:50 o'clock at the Otis hospital after a week's illness following a stroke from which she never rallied.

Mrs. Hall had made her home with her sister Mrs. L.C. Carr since the death of Mr. Hall, March 24th, 1941.For the past several months Mrs. Hall had been employed as clerk at the local Penney Store. She had a most pleasing personality and had made many friends since her return.

Mrs. Hall was born in Rushylvania, Ohio, May 9, 1890, the daughter of the late Wilson A. and Lottie Hauss (sic) Wright. At the time of her death, she had reached the age of 51 years, six months and 12 days.

Surviving are her two children, Ivan Hall of St. Marys; Ruth, the wife of William Bowman of Detroit, one grandson, William Gregory Bowman, her sister, Mrs. L.C. Carr, two brothers, Dr. I.W. Wright, St. Marys, and Carl Wright of Toledo, together with a host of friends.

The body will be removed from Carr & Vales this afternoon to the Carr residence at 221 East Livingston street, where friends may call. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:30 o'clock p.m. at the Carr home.

Burial will be made in the St. Marys cemetery.

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