Meredith F. Wadsworth

1937 - 2019  (81 years)

• Name	Meredith F. Wadsworth  [1]
  Birth	29 Mar 1937	Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Feb 2019  [2, 3]
  Burial	Rose Lawn Memory Gardens, Bethalto, Madison, Illinois   [2]
  Person ID	I330809	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Francis Elwood Wadsworth,   b. 11 Jan 1912, Plainview, Macoupin, Illinois d. Dec 1984 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Virginia M. Moore,   b. 6 May 1911, Illinois d. 11 Mar 2012 (Age 100 years)
  Family ID	F215656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. William Wadsworth   2. James Wadsworth
  Family ID	F215657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2023

  
  

• Notes

  The Telegraph February 13, 2019 EAST ALTON — Meredith F. "Chub" Wadsworth, 81, passed away at 6:50 a.m. Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 at Eunice C. Smith Home in Alton, Illinois. Born March 29, 1937 in Edwardsville, Illinois, he was the son of Francis and Virginia (Moore) Wadsworth. The 1955 graduate of Wood River Community High School served active duty in the U.S. Navy from 1955-1959, and then inactive duty from 1959-1963. He retired after 36 years from Union Electric Co. in 1996 as a gas serviceman. He married Jessie M. Grant on Oct. 7, 1960 at the Roxana Church of the Nazarene. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, William Wadsworth of Honolulu, Hawaii and James (Kathy) Wadsworth of St. Louis, Missouri; two grandsons, Christopher Wadsworth of El Paso, Texas and Tyler Wadsworth of Honolulu, Hawaii; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Rita M. Wadsworth Hill.

  
  

• Sources

  [S66477] 1940 census, Illinois, Madison county, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 60-42 (Reliability: 3). [S75520] Cemetery index, Rose Lawn Memory Gardens, Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, (Find-a-Grave). [S75521] Obituary, The Telegraph, Meredith Wadsworth, (February 13, 2019).