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Alvin Wichels

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Birth	:	18 Oct 1902 California, USA
Death	:	8 Dec 1962 Yountville, Napa County, California, USA
Burial	:	George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery, Yountville, Napa County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4084430, -122.3689470
Description	:	Old cemetery ledger gives complete DOD AGED 60 years. Calculated DOB. Former Yountville Cemetery Association member. Source: Napa Register,May 23, 1963. Alvin Wichels Alvin Wichels, 60, member of a pioneer Napa Valley family, died Saturday night at the family home at the comer of Yountville and Finnell Roads after a short illness. He was born and raised in Yountville, the son of Mrs. Anna Wichels, who survives him, and the late Johann Wichels. He attended Napa Business College and then worked for his father in the family blacksmith shop in Yountville for... Read More	Old cemetery ledger gives complete DOD AGED 60 years. Calculated DOB. Former Yountville Cemetery Association member. Source: Napa Register,May 23, 1963. Alvin Wichels Alvin Wichels, 60, member of a pioneer Napa Valley family, died Saturday night at the family home at the comer of Yountville and Finnell Roads after a short illness. He was born and raised in Yountville, the son of Mrs. Anna Wichels, who survives him, and the late Johann Wichels. He attended Napa Business College and then worked for his father in the family blacksmith shop in Yountville for a number of years. Later he worked as a grader operator for the county road crew and went to work at Mare Island in 1940. For the past 22 years he has been a crystal oscillator mechanic at the naval shipyard. He was a member of St. Helena Lodge No. 93, Free and Accepted Masons, Royal Arch Masons and the St. Helena Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three brothers, Ernest D., administrative assistant to the commander at Mare Island, and Bertrand Wichels, both of Vallejo, and John Wichels of San Francisco; a nephew, John Wichels Jr. of Washington, D.C.; an aunt, Coba Osborne of San Francisco; and a cousin, George Sax of Napa. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Treadway and Wigger Garden Chapel with the Rev. Erwin Bollinger and the St. Helena Lodge F & AM officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Yountville Cemetery. Information provided by FAG member #47390019 "Alvin Wichels The funeral services for Alvin Wichels, who died in Yountville recently, were held in Napa Tuesday of last week, with the Rev. Erwin Bollinger and St. Helena Lodge of Masons officiating, with Myrt Ballard acting as master and Thomas Street as chaplain. Mr. Wichels was a member of St. Helena Lodge of Masons; St. Helena Chapter of the Eastern Star; and Royal Arch Chapter of Masons in Napa. Burial was in the family plot in Yountville. The pallbearers were Martin Anderson, Emil Schmidt, Rudolph Rossi, Edwin Paulson, Basil Rouse and Russell Sandvick." - St. Helena Star (December 1962) Alvin Wichels California Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: Alvin Wichels Event Type: Death Event Date: 08 Dec 1962 Event Place: Napa, California, United States Birth Date: 18 Oct 1902 Birthplace: California Gender: Male Mother's Name: Sax Record Collection: Wiki LinkCalifornia Death Index, 1940-1997 A book of Board Meeting Minutes from the George C. Yount Cemetery from July 1894 - January 1960, has provided some new information: May 1953 - was present at the meeting as a trustee In January 1959 - was the President of the Cemetery Board, but in that meeting stepped down and remained on the Board January 1960 - Remained active at the meetings and was present at this one

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Alvin Wichels's memorial is located at: George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery, Yountville, Napa County, USA.
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Alvin Wichels death on 8 Dec 1962 in Yountville, Napa County, California, USA
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Latitude: 38.4084430
Longitude: -122.3689470

Family Members:

Parent

Johann Deedrick Wichels

(1869 - 1931)

Anna “Annie” Sax Wichels

(1877 - 1964)

Siblings

Ramon Lee Wichels

(1905 - 1951)

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