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William Penn Ridenour

Birth	:	28 Nov 1853 Illinois, USA
Death	:	11 Apr 1915 Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	South Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8725014, -71.9638977
Plot	:	South Fraternal Row37 BLK40 LS4
Description	:	The Grim Reaper claimed one of Chelan's early settlers Sunday afternoon, when W. P. Ridenour was stricken with apoplexy and succumbed before medical assistance could reach him. The funeral was held from the Ridenour home in Chelan Tuesday, afternoon, the Rev. Francis Wrigley conducting the funeral service. The Ridenour residence was found inadequate to hold the large number of friends and relatives of the deceased who gathered there and the remains were taken out upon the lawn, where each one could hear the short, impressive and consoling sermon delivered by the Re. Mr. Wrigley. At the conclusion of... Read More	The Grim Reaper claimed one of Chelan's early settlers Sunday afternoon, when W. P. Ridenour was stricken with apoplexy and succumbed before medical assistance could reach him. The funeral was held from the Ridenour home in Chelan Tuesday, afternoon, the Rev. Francis Wrigley conducting the funeral service. The Ridenour residence was found inadequate to hold the large number of friends and relatives of the deceased who gathered there and the remains were taken out upon the lawn, where each one could hear the short, impressive and consoling sermon delivered by the Re. Mr. Wrigley. At the conclusion of the service at the house, the local lodge of Mason, of which Mr. Ridenour was a charter member, took charge of the funeral. Masonic burial rites being observed at the grave. The pallbearers were Ben Smith. L. W. Burnes, W. L. Hatch, George Brown, Sam Brown and Lloyd Pershall. All of the Ridenour children were present at the funeral, Miss Amy Ridenour reaching here from Seattle Monday morning, a telegram informing her of her father's death early Sunday afternoon. Besides his widow, Mr. Ridenour leaves five children: Mrs. Ray Dexter of Lakeside, Mrs. Lois Renn of Chelan Falls, May, Marion and DeLos of Chelan. Three brothers; Ensley in Bellingham, George in Auburn, John in Weston, Oregon; and four sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Michels of Auburn, Mrs. S. A. Barnes and Mrs. Wm. Graham of Weston and Mrs. Lou Boyd of Athena are also left to mourn for him. Washington Death Certificate Name William Penn Ridenour Death date 11 Apr 1915 Death place Chelan, Washington Gender Male Age at death 1 year 4 months 13 days Estimated birth year 1914 Father name John Ridenour Mother name Amey Moore Film number 1992321 Digital GS number 4220932 Image number 2109 Reference number rn 55 child: Marian Ridenour Sterling b: 9 Jan 1900 d: 16 Aug 1977

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William Penn Ridenour's memorial is located at: South Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham County, USA.
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William Penn Ridenour death on 11 Apr 1915 in Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 41.8725014
Longitude: -71.9638977

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Priscilla O'Harra Ridenour

(1862 - 1947)

Children

Bernice V Ridenour Varney

(1882 - 1968)

Lois Lucille Ridenour Renn

(1884 - 1970)

Emsley Ridenour

(1892 - 1913)

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