Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
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Notes: He owned an oil-drilling company in Southern Illinois for more than 45 years before retiring to travel and learn golf. Sherm loved all sports, especially baseball and golf. He was a proud veteran of World War II having served with Co. A, 121st Infantry, 8 Division and was wounded three times. The third wound occurred when he was hit by sniper fire on Christmas Day, 1944, at the Battle of the Bulge. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his grandchildren. Charles married HOUT, Wynona Faye on 23 Sep 1959 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Wynona (daughter of Hout, Palmer E. and White, Leona O.) was born on 2 Sep 1938 in Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois; died on 30 Jun 2011 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin; was buried in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Rusk, William Sherman was born on 5 Mar 1895; died on 13 May 1968; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
William married Venable, Sadie Maude on 28 Oct 1914. Sadie was born on 1 Dec 1897 in Illinois; died on 7 Jan 1973; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Venable, Sadie Maude was born on 1 Dec 1897 in Illinois; died on 7 Jan 1973; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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