Obituary for Walter H Ames
Walter Ames, a member of the general executive
board of the International Association of Machinists, died Tuesday at the
Swedish Hospital. Mr. Ames who was 50 years old, made frequent visits to Kansas
City in the interests of the machinists union.
The funeral will be Sunday at the home of his brother, Earl Ames, at Olathe, with burial in the cemetery there.
Kansas City Star,
Sept. 6, 1918
Death certificate http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksjohnhp/obituaries/ameswalterdc.png Ames, Walter Harry b. 8-3-1860 Madison, Wisc; d. 8-3-1918 kaw Township, KC, Jax, MO in Swedish Hospital of Bright’s Disease, cardio and renal. Parents: G.N. AMES of Wisc and Olive THOMPSON of Wisconsin. White, single, mechanic. E.A. AMES of Olathe, KS was the informant on the death certificate. Burial: 9-8-1918
The funeral will be Sunday at the home of his brother, Earl Ames, at Olathe, with burial in the cemetery there.
Kansas City Star,
Sept. 6, 1918
Death certificate http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksjohnhp/obituaries/ameswalterdc.png Ames, Walter Harry b. 8-3-1860 Madison, Wisc; d. 8-3-1918 kaw Township, KC, Jax, MO in Swedish Hospital of Bright’s Disease, cardio and renal. Parents: G.N. AMES of Wisc and Olive THOMPSON of Wisconsin. White, single, mechanic. E.A. AMES of Olathe, KS was the informant on the death certificate. Burial: 9-8-1918