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Submitted: 4/18/20 • Approved: 4/25/20 • Last Updated: 4/28/20 • R301367-G0-S3
May 22, 1876 - February 3, 1938
News Article
W. G. ERCK DIES IN HOUSTON RAILWAY BUS
W. G. Erck, pioneer resident here, died aboard a Houston Railway Bus, last Thursday at 6 p.m.
Justice T. M. Maes of Houston rendered a verdict of heart failure. Mr. Erck had been ill for some time with heart trouble.
The body was brought to Cameron in a Green Funeral Ambulance. Services were held Friday with burial in Little River cemetery with Rev. Vernon G. Miles officiating. Deceased was 62 years of age.
He is survived by a family of three children. He had lived in Cameron for several years.
The Cameron Herald(Cameron, Texas), 10 Feb 1938, Thu, Page 9
Family Members
Spouse
Pennie Lodema Jones Erck
1895–1965
Children
William George Erck
1916–2005
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