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Obituaries and Death Notices

This listing includes obituaries and death notices for: York county residents and their families, residents in surrounding counties, and individuals with ties to York County. All newspapers were published in York County, unless otherwise noted.

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Last Name Given Name Newspaper Date Notes
WaddellCharles, cousin ofYork Republican22 Apr 1891 (pg 2, col 4) 
WaddellmaleYork Republican29 Sep 1880 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WadeLee, twin son ofYork Republican14 Apr 1886 (pg 1 , col 8 ) 
WadisGeorge, son ofYork Republican26 Jul 1893 (pg 3, col 6) 
WagnerE. L., child ofYork Republican13 Apr 1892 (pg 3, col 5) 
WagnerEd, child ofYork Republican02 Nov 1892 (pg 2, col 7) 
WagnerOraYork Republican24 Mar 1886 (pg 2 , col 4 ) 
WagnerRule RobertYork Republican26 Dec 1894 (pg 2, col 5) 
WagnerS. J., brother of Mrs.York Republican16 Aug 1893 (pg 3, col 4) 
WaidL., twin childYork Republican14 Apr 1886 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 
WaiteCordeliaYork Republican23 Mar 1881 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 
Walgamouth(German lady)McCool Junction Record31 May 1894 (pg 1, col 4) 
WalkerBessieYork Republican16 Sep 1885 (pg 2 , col 3 ) 
WalkerChildYork Republican19 Feb 1879 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WalkerDaisyYork Republican09 Sep 1885 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WalkerMichaelMcCool Juction Record23 Jul 1891 (pg 5, col 3) 
WalkerSarahYork Republican06 Jun 1888 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WalkupArty MayYork Republican10 Jan 1877 (pg 3 , col 1 )Two articles in the same column.
WalkupMr.York Republican03 Feb 1892 (pg 2, col 3) 
WallChauncey B.York Republican12 Jul 1893 (pg 3, col 2 & 5) 
WallGerhard, daughter ofYork Republican03 Oct 1888 (pg 2 , col 3 )Two articles, same page/col
WallJacob, Mrs.York Republican11 Sep 1889 (pg 2 , col 6 ) 
WaltersCharlesYork Republican31 Oct 1894 (pg 3, col 6) 
WaltersCora U., Mrs.York Republican28 Nov 1894 (pg 2, col 9)Also McCool Junction Record 15 Nov 1894 (pg 10, col 2)
WardA. C., father ofYork Republican22 Feb 1893 (pg 3, col 3) 
WardB. A., child ofYork Republican27 Jul 1887 (pg 3 , col 4 ) 
WardJ. T., child ofYork Republican14 Apr 1886 (pg 1 , col 8 ) 
WardMrs.York Republican12 Jan 1881 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WardrobeJ. T., Mrs.Gresham Review17 Jul 1891 (pg 1, col 3 & 4) 
WarnerE. P.York Republican18 Jan 1893 (pg 3, col 2) 
WarnerNancyYork Republican18 Oct 1893 (pg 3, col 6) 
WarrenGeorge B., Mrs.York Republican20 Aug 1890 (pg 3, col 3) 
WarringtonJ. K., son & daughter ofYork Republican3 Dec 1884 (pg 2 , col 1 & 5 ) 
WashburnA. Washburn, child ofYork Republican5 Nov 1884 (pg 1 , col 4 ) 
WashburnAnnieYork Republican19 Feb 1879 (pg 3 , col 6 ) 
WashburnJennieYork Republican12 Feb 1879 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WashburnJohnYork Republican09 Jan 1889 (pg 3 , col 7 )His sister's death notice (Mary B. Washburn), mentions he died within four years of her.
WashburnLutieYork Republican12 Feb 1879 (pg 3 , col 5 ) 
WashburnMary B.York Republican09 Jan 1889 (pg 3 , col 7 ) 
WashburneJohn C.York Republican24 Dec 1884 (pg 3 , col 2 ) 
WatermanMrs.York Republican09 Dec 1885 (pg 2 , col 6 )Related article York Republican 09 Dec 1885 (pg 2 , col 6 ) and 16 Dec 1885 (pg 2, col 3)
WattPearly, daughter ofYork Republican22 Feb 1893 (pg 2, col 7) 
WattermanJ. H., mother ofMcCool Junction Record26 Jul 1894 (pg 1, col 2) 
WattsAugustineMcCool Junction Record09 Dec 1887 (pg 5 , col 4 ) 
WattsSonYork Republican30 Jul 1879 (pg 2 , col 1 )Residence in Seward County
WehnG. H., child ofYork Republican27 Jul 1887 (pg 3 , col 4 ) 
WeibleMr.York Republican24 Nov 1886 (pg 3 , col 6 ) 
WeibleTilley, MissMcCool Junction Record14 Sep 1893 (pg 5, col 2) 
WeiblerLeonardMcCool Junction Record20 Jul 1893 (pg 5, col 3)Shown as Weibler and Wibler in same article
WeinholdEdna RosaliaUtica Sun02 Nov 1895 (pg 3, col 5) 
WeitzelPaulYork Republican15 May 1895 (pg 1, col 9) 
WelchJack, cousin ofYork Republican07 Aug 1895 (pg 2, col 5) 
WelcherCharles, relative ofYork Republican18 Jul 1894 (pg 2, col 6)May not be a local death
WelkeHerman R.York Republican01 Aug 1894 (pg 3, col 5)Also York Republican 08 Aug 1894 (pg 1, col 7)
WellingtonAmosYork Republican20 Jun 1888 (pg 3 , col 4 ) 
WellingtonAmos, Mrs.York Republican19 Jun 1878 (pg 3 , col 2 ) 
WellingtonFrancesYork Republican11 Jul 1894 (pg 3, col 6 & 6-7)Also York Republican 11 Jul 1894 (pg 2, col 4) and 25 Jul 1894 (pg 3, col 3-4)
WellmanHenry, Mrs.York Republican21 Nov 1883 (pg 3 , col 1 ) 
WellsH. L.York Republican10 May 1893 (pg 1, col 5) 
WellsJohn N.York Republican04 May 1876 (pg 3 , col 4 ) 
WellsSamuel MasonYork Republican02 Aug 1893 (pg 3, col 6) 
WelterChild (possibly Charlie)York Republican30 Apr 1884 (pg 3 , col 4 )Fragment of article
WelterGracieYork Republican19 Mar 1884 (pg 3 , col 1 ) 
WendellChildYork Republican11 Aug 1880 (pg 3 , col 2 ) 
WendellUriah, child ofYork Republican13 Feb 1884 (pg 3 , col 1 ) 
WendellW. H., child ofYork Republican21 Aug 1895 (pg 2, col 4) 
WertzWilliamYork Republican25 Jan 1888 (pg 3 , col 4 ) 
WertzbaughMr.York Republican06 Jan 1892 (pg 3, col 4) 
WessellDr.York Republican09 Jan 1895 (pg 1, col 9) 
WestBenjaminMcCool Junction Record02 Oct 1890 (pg 5, col 2) 
WestJessieYork Republican25 Mar 1885 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 
WesterveltBen, son ofYork Republican22 Feb 1888 (pg 3 , col 1 ) 
WhalenJames, child ofYork Republican11 Feb 1891 (pg 3, col 7) 
WheelerE. L.York Republican01 Jun 1892 (pg 2, col 3)Shown in listing of veterans where commrades placed wreaths.
WheelerE. S.York Republican20 Nov 1889 (pg 3 , col 3 ) 
WheelerElecta, Mrs.McCool Juction Record09 Apr 1891 (pg 5, col 2) 
WheelerJames H.York Republican09 Jun 1886 (pg 3 , col 5 ) 
WheelerMartinYork Republican30 Sep 1885 (pg 3 , col 2 & 4 ) 
WheelerW. W., daughter ofYork Republican30 Sep 1885 (pg 2 , col 3 ) 
WhitakerAmanda M.York Republican15 Nov 1882 (pg 3 , col 4 ) 
WhitbeckGeorge A., Dr.York Republican25 Jul 1877 (pg 3 , col 1 )York Republican 10 Oct 1877 (pg 3, col 1) body being exhumed/moved to New York
WhitcombW.A., Mrs.McCool Junction Record29 May 1890 (pg 6, col 2) 
WhiteA. G., Rev.York Republican7 Nov 1883 (pg 3 , col 1 ) 
WhiteDavid A., Mr.York Republican23 Aug 1893 (pg 2, col 7 & 8)Also York Republican 23 Aug 1893 (pg 3, col 5)
WhiteElmerYork Republican2 Jul 1884 (pg 3 , col 1 & 2 ) 
WhiteJames, child ofMcCool Junction Record22 Sep 1892 (pg 5, col 2) 
WhiteN.York Republican01 Jun 1892 (pg 2, col 3)Shown in listing of veterans where commrades placed wreaths.
WhiteNelsonYork Republican8 Mar 1882 (pg 3 , col 1 )York Republican: 08 Mar 1882 (pg 3, col 4), 08 Mar 1882 (pg 3, col 5)
WhiteeyC. E.York Republican27 Apr 1876 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 
WhitemoreGeorge, Mrs.York Republican23 Mar 1892 (pg 1, col 4)Not a recent death; died four years earlier.
WhitlockWillieYork Republican28 May 1884 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 
WhittakerMrs.York Republican17 Jun 1885 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 
WhittonTwo sonsYork Republican2 May 1877 (pg 2 , col 2 ) 

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