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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 20 | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1960 Oct 20 p. 3 | ||
Birth date: 1923 | Birth date: 1923 | ||
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<font size="+2”">'''Berne Farmer Dies In Fall from Wagon'''</font> | |||
<center><h3>JOE R. WICKEY, 37, FATALLY INJURED WHILE HAULING WOOD </h3></center> | |||
Berne, Ind. — Joe R. Wickey, Sr., 37, died late Saturday, Oct. 8, when he fell from a wagon and was run over by a wheel of the vehicle. | |||
The accident occurred on the Adams county road three miles north and two west of Berne. Wickey suffered a broken neck and crushed chest, and died seconds after the mishap. | |||
Wickey and two sons were using a neighbor's tractor to pull a load of slabwood. As the tractor and wagon rounded a curve, he apparently lost his balance and fell off. | |||
A member of the Old Order Amish, Wickey is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held Oct. 10 at the home of his parents. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:36, 15 November 2018
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Oct 20 p. 3
Birth date: 1923
text of obituary:
Berne Farmer Dies In Fall from Wagon
JOE R. WICKEY, 37, FATALLY INJURED WHILE HAULING WOOD
Berne, Ind. — Joe R. Wickey, Sr., 37, died late Saturday, Oct. 8, when he fell from a wagon and was run over by a wheel of the vehicle.
The accident occurred on the Adams county road three miles north and two west of Berne. Wickey suffered a broken neck and crushed chest, and died seconds after the mishap.
Wickey and two sons were using a neighbor's tractor to pull a load of slabwood. As the tractor and wagon rounded a curve, he apparently lost his balance and fell off.
A member of the Old Order Amish, Wickey is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held Oct. 10 at the home of his parents.