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- Tope, W. G.
Death of W. G. Tope
W. G. Tope passed away at Northup, Sunday night, Jan. 13, 1918, after several months illness with complications. He was 75 years old, a veteran of the Civil war, and a resident of Gallia county all his life . He was a man well liked by all who knew him and a prominent farmer for years, and a large number of friends mourn his death.
The deceased is survived by his widow Mrs. Mollie Eachus Tope and three children, Mrs. Lillian McCall of Clay Lick, Walton at London, O., and Claude at home, and five by a former wife, Mrs. Hattie Brumey [sic] of Lancaster, Mrs. Bertha Minor of Adamsville, Nelson of Springfield, Everett of Canton, O., and Albert of Patriot.
Three sisters and three brothers survive.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the home with interment in charge of Myers.
The Gallipolis Tribune Friday January 18, 1918 Vol. XLVII No. 3, p. 1 Roll 11 Transcribed and Submitted by: Linda Tope Trent
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