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George Wells

22 May 1878 – 23 Aug 1964

Birth	22 May 1878
Death	23 Aug 1964
Cemetery	Saint Mary's Cemetery Missoula , Missoula County , Montana , USA
Added by	Leissa Wages on 08 Nov 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53926674

Bio

Obituary Transcribed: George Wells, Spanish War Veteran, Dies in Hospital George Wells, 435 Brooks St., a retired rancher and resident of western Montana more than 50 years, died Sunday in the Veterans Administration Hospital at Ft. Harrison near Helena. Mr. Wells was born in Redding, Iowa, and was in the 64th Company of the Coast Artillery during the Spanish-American War serving in the Philippine Islands. He ranched in the Camas Prairie area, later moved to Plains and in 1943 came to Missoula where he resided the remainder of his life. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Veterans Council and was a past commander of the United Spanish War Veterans and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a member of St. Anthony Church. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Wednesday and requiem high mass at 10 a.m. Thursday, both in St. Anthony Church. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery under the direction of Geraghty Mortuary. ************************** Family Biography Notes: George Wells married Mamie Pendegrass on September 12, 1911 They had one daughter named Helen (Wells) Vacura

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Family

Parents

• Absalom Wells 1832–1887
• Eliza A. Ware Hopkins 1850–1917

Spouse

• Mamie Helen Pendergrass Wells 1888–1977 FaG

Siblings

• Minnie Wells Ramsey 1873–1946
• Stella Wells Maulding 1875–1956
• John Wells 1877–1947
• Mae Wells Derickson 1882–1964
• Arthur "Art" Wells 1884–1961
• Mary E. Wells Thompson 1885–1966
• Ollie Hopkins Baird 1888–1907

Children

• Helen Margaret Wells Vacura 1913–1994 FaG

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