William Martin who was born August 8, 1866 in Galesville, Wis., died Monday afternoon January 18, 1932 at the home here of his sister, Mrs. Minnie McBeth, with whom he had lived for several years. Mr. Martin had been sick about six months but bore his suffering with great patience and fortitude. Funeral services were held at the home on Wednesday morning at nine o’clock with Rev. Van Vaulkenburgh, pastor of the Congregational church, in charge.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~