Obit for John Franklin Wilkinson -  Kingfisher County, Oklahoma 

Submitted by:  Barbara Clayton		OklahomaClaytons@aol.com
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Source:  THE KINGFISHER FREE PRESS, Monday, November 15, 1943.


OBITUARY - JOHN FRANKLIN WILKINSON


John Franklin WILKINSON was born June 12, 1915, at Kingfisher, and
died November 9, 1943, at the age of 28 years, 4 months and 29 days.

He received his education in the local public schools.

On August 17, 1936, he was united in marriage with Valeria SVOBODA,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank SVOBODA of Kingfisher.

They located on the Frank WILKINSON farm six miles west of Kingfisher,
where they continued to make their home.

John became a Christian when he was 13 years old and united with the
First Christian church of Kingfisher.

He is survived by his wife Valeria;  his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
WILKINSON;  one sister, Mrs. Pauline HOSKINSON, of Anthony, Kans.;
two brothers, Howard and Vern WILKINSON, of Kingfisher;  many other
relatives and friends.

Funeral service was held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Christian church,
Rev. G.O. BELL officiating.  Burial was made in the Kingfisher
cemetery.

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CARD OF THANKS

We are deeply grateful to the many friends and neighbors who were so
kind and thoughtful to us, through their help and expressions of
sympathy, in connection with the illness and death of our loved one,
John Franklin WILKINSON. - The WILKINSON and SVOBODA families.