hmtl5 Walter J. Boyce b. 8 Mar 1901 Cissna Park, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 6 Sep 1956 Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana: Hedges Genealogy

Walter J. Boyce

Male 1901 - 1956  (55 years)


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  • Name Walter J. Boyce 
    Born 8 Mar 1901  Cissna Park, Iroquois County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Sep 1956  Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Saint Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I4610  Hedges
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 

    Father John W. Boyce,   b. 4 Sep 1866, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1930, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Ida May Clifton,   b. 24 Sep 1872, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1946, Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1888  Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Mary Spitznagle,   b. 14 Jul 1907, Monitor, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 2003, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1925  [3
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F2029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Mar 1901 - Cissna Park, Iroquois County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Sep 1956 - Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Walter J. Boyce.
      Walter J. Boyce, formerly of South Bend, died Thursday in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette, Ind. Born March 8, 1902, in Cessini, Ill., he was married Nov. 19, 1925, to Gladys Spitznagle. While in South Bend he was employed by the Studebaker Corp. Surviving are the widow; one daughter, Mrs. Edwin Uerkwitz, Rt.5, Lafayette; two sons, Leo, of Rt.4, Lafayette, and Ronald, at home; one brother, Cecil, of Lafayette, and two sisters, Mrs. Effie Widener, of Delphi, Ind., and Mrs. Edith Gregory, of San Leandro, Calif. Friends may call in the Baker Funeral Home, Dayton, Ind., after 6 p.m. Saturday. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Lafayette, with burial in St. Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette.
      The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana. Friday, 7 September 1956.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] US World War II draft registration.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S5] 1900 US census.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.