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- INJURIES
FATAL TO WILLIAM PRESS
- Former Janesville Man Dies After Being Struck by Car
- Struck a week ago by an automobile while crossing the concrete
road by Yost Park,
- where his own car had been wrecked, William I. PRESS,
56, formerly of Janesville, died in the Beloit hospital at 3
p.m. Saturday. He was badly injured when he walked into the path
of a car driven by Clayton RODWELL, Rockford, Saturday
night, Aug. 18. He had escaped injury in the wreck of his own
car, and had climbed out of the wreckage and walked onto the
road when the accident occurred.
- Mr. PRESS was born in Eckford, Mich., Dec. 2, 1871,
and came to this city over 30
- years ago. He had been a painter in this city since coming
here. For the past year he has resided on Riverside Drive, near
Beloit.
- He is survived by two sons, William and Charles, both of
Janesville, and one brother,
- Bert, in California.
- Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the
Whaley funeral home, the
- Rev. R. Burton Sheppard officiating. Burial will be in Oak
Hill cemetery.
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- Courtesy of Tawny
Press
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