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Dwight M. Archer

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Dwight M. Archer

Birth
Death
30 Jan 1962 (aged 73)
Burial
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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E2-1173
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Tuesday, January 30, 1962

Native of Decatur Dies At Fort Wayne

D. M. Archer, 73, a native of Decatur , died at 2:30 a.m. today at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne following a stroke at his home at midnight. He resided at 3807 S. Barr street in Fort Wayne .

The son of Elmer E. and Elezann Roe-Archer, he was born in Decatur January 30, 1889. He was married to Pearle McGill, who survives. The couple had no children.

A retired GR&I flagman and conductor, Archer worked more than 30 years on the railroad. He moved to Fort Wayne about 38 years ago. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of the DAV.

Two brothers, Lloyd, of Columbia City , and I. W. Archer, of Fort Wayne , survive in addition to the widow. One brother, and two sisters are deceased.

Services will be held at McComb & Sons funeral home in Fort Wayne at 2 p.m. Thursday, with burial in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until time of the funeral.
Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Tuesday, January 30, 1962

Native of Decatur Dies At Fort Wayne

D. M. Archer, 73, a native of Decatur , died at 2:30 a.m. today at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne following a stroke at his home at midnight. He resided at 3807 S. Barr street in Fort Wayne .

The son of Elmer E. and Elezann Roe-Archer, he was born in Decatur January 30, 1889. He was married to Pearle McGill, who survives. The couple had no children.

A retired GR&I flagman and conductor, Archer worked more than 30 years on the railroad. He moved to Fort Wayne about 38 years ago. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of the DAV.

Two brothers, Lloyd, of Columbia City , and I. W. Archer, of Fort Wayne , survive in addition to the widow. One brother, and two sisters are deceased.

Services will be held at McComb & Sons funeral home in Fort Wayne at 2 p.m. Thursday, with burial in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until time of the funeral.

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IN Pfc 23rd Ord Guard Co - World War I



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  • Maintained by: Karin King
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Sep 8, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29669855/dwight_m-archer: accessed ), memorial page for Dwight M. Archer (30 Jan 1889–30 Jan 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29669855, citing Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179).