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Submitted: 9/23/20 • Approved: 9/24/20 • Last Updated: 1/9/21 • R353962-G0-S3
US Merchant Marines
World War II
February 2, 1928-December 31, 1995
Photo, courtesy of Kay Marshall
Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
William E. "Bill" Bosley, 67, Borger, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 1995 at his home in Borger.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Stinnett with the Rev. Norman Schurman, pastor of Abundant Life Fellowship, officiating.
Burial will follow under the direction of Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
A native of Uniontown, Penn., Mr. Bosley was employed by Magic Drilling in oilfield construction. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II.
Mr. Bosley was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He was preceded in death by his mother, in 1995, his father, in 1971, and a brother, in 1980.
Survivors include two sons, William Edwin Bosley, of New York, and Dennis Ray Bosley, of Skellytown; a daughter, Cindy Kosher, of Niagara Falls, N.Y.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Borger, TX, Tuesday, January 2, 1996)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: William Bosley
Death Date: 31 Dec 1995
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: William E. Bosley
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 2 Feb 1928
Died: 31 Dec 1995
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: William Edwin Bosley
[William E Bosley]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Feb 1928
Birth Place: Uniontown, Pennsylvania
[Union Town, Pennsylvania]
Death Date: 31 Dec 1995
Father: Harold R Bosley
Mother: Margaret A Hyson
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Additional Information: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 09 Feb 1990: Name listed as WILLIAM EDWIN BOSLEY; 13 Jan 1996: Name listed as WILLIAM E BOSLEY
Contributed on 9/23/20 by neldapat
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