', Jamiray 17, 1936
William Darling, 59, of Detroit,
a former resident of Elmore, and a
brother of John W-. Darling of this
place, died very suddenly in a hotel
in Lexington, Ky.,at 1 A. M. Mon-
.day from a heart attack.
Accompanied by his wife he left
, Detroit. Saturday for Florida where
they expected to spend the remain-
' der of the winter. They spent the
night with Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Welsh at the Waldorf hotel in To¬
ledo. Mr. Darling was not feeling
at all well, but in the morning he
felt much better and they continued
on their way, stopping at Lexington
for the night. Mr. Darling awoke
about one o'clock, and not feeling
well, was about to get up and take
some medicine when he fell back
onto the bed dead. Mr. Darling
had been in failing health for a year
or more. *-' i
Mr. Darling had been in the "em-
ploy of the D. & C. Navigation
Company in the capacity of freight
and passenger solicitor for the past
several years, going to Detroit from
Oak Harbor where he had tieen
agent for the Wheeling Railroad
for many years. $
Funeral services were held in De-
troit Thursday afternoon. -Albert
Burman, who went to Lexington for
the body, had charge of the funeral
| and burial.
Mr. Darling is survived' by his
wife and one brother, John, of this*
place. A son, Frank, died several
years ago at the age of 21. •, *%
Many from Elmore and Oajc Hat-
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bor attended the funeral. *r ***
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