e.4. John William, geb. 05/07/1922, Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, VSA, oorl. 13/01/2000, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, VSA, begr. Bedford Cemetery, Monon, White County, Indiana, VSA x 22/04/1944, Indiana, VSA met Barbara Joan MILES, geb. 1925, Indiana, VSA, d.v. Everest J. Miles en Beuhla Esther Reichard xx 13/10/1956, Cass, Indiana, VSA met Lorna Merrill SWANK, geb. 19/11/1923, oorl. 11/02/2009, d.v. Lester Merl Swank en Vivian Susie Woodhouse xxx 02/02/1975, Rensselaer, VSA met Jacqueline Jean JACOBY, geb. 26/07/1933, Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, VSA, oorl. 16/04/2010, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, VSA, begr. Bedford Cemetery, Monon, White County, Indiana, VSA, d.v. Otis Eugene Jacoby en Dorothy Evelyn Kellenberger.
John William was die seun van George Wortley en Lillian Alice Brown.
Event Date 1930
Event Place Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Event Type Census
Name John W Wortley
Sex Male
Age 7
Birth Year (Estimated) 1923
Birthplace Indiana
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 9
Event Date 1940
Event Place Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Event Place (Original) Eel Township, Eel Township, Logansport, Ward 4, Logansport, 9-19, Cass, Indiana, United States
Event Type Census
Residence Date 1935
Residence Place Same Place
Name John W Wortley
Sex Male
Age
Birth Date 1923
Birthplace Indiana
Marital Status Single
Race White
Ethnicity American
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Event Date 21 April 1950
Event Place Highland, North Township, Lake, Indiana, United States
Event Place (Original) Highland, Lake, Indiana
Enumeration District 45-64
Residence Place Highland, North Township, Lake, Indiana, United States
Name John W Wortley
Sex Male
Age 27 years
Birth Year (Estimated) 1923
Birthplace Indiana
Marital Status Mar
Occupation Manager
Race White
Industry Retail Poultry Store
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Line Number 1
Page Number 55
Event Date 21 April 1950
Event Place Highland, North Township, Lake, Indiana, United States
Event Place (Original) Highland, Lake, Indiana
Enumeration District 45-64
Name Barbara J Wortley
Sex Female
Age 25 years
Birth Year (Estimated) 1925
Birthplace Indiana
Marital Status Mar
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Father's Birthplace USA
Mother's Birthplace USA
John William Wortley, 77, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000, at Lafayette Home Hospital. He was born July 5, 1922 to George and Lillian A. Brown Wortley, in Logansport. He was married Feb. 2, 1975, to Jacqueline Jacoby at Rensselaer. He served in the Navy during World War II from 1942-45.
He worked at Bryan Manufacturing, Monticello for 10 years and was employed with the Penn Central Railroad out of Logansport for 20 years. He also had been employed at the White County Lakeview Home for several years. He had resided in Monon since 1992, coming from Monticello.
He attended the Monon First Baptist Church. He was a member of the American Legion, VFW and AMVETS, all of Monticello and the Monon Eagles Lodge.
He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mrs. John "Connie" Tetzloff of Monon; sons, Harry Widner of Logansport, Philip Widner of Idaville and Brad Widner of Zephyrhills, Fla.; a sister, Dorothy Rice of Wabash; 11 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. A brother, sister and daughter are deceased.
Funeral services were Monday at the Kellogg Funeral Home, Monon, with the Rev. Steve Birch officiating. Burial with full military rites was conducted at the Bedford Cemetery, Monon.
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Jacqueline J. Wortley, 76, of Monon, died at 4:05 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2010, at St. Anthony Health Care of Lafayette. She was born July 26, 1933 in Frankfort to the late Jake and Dorothy Kellenberger Jacoby. She married John W. Wortley on Feb. 2, 1975 in Rensselaer. He preceded her in death in January 2000.
Surviving are three sons, Harry Widner (wife: Deb) and Philip Widner (wife: Barb), both of Logansport, and Brad Widner (wife: Donna) of Zephyrhills; a daughter, Connie M. Wortley Tetzloff (husband: John) of West Lafayette; two sisters, Penny Allen (husband: Gerry) and Nina Jacoby, both of Monon; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and brother-in-law, Gerry.
Also preceding her in death were an infant son, Jimmy Widner; a daughter, Dian Pattengale and a granddaughter, Christina Sue Williams. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51281789/jacqueline-jean-wortley)
