from The Republican (Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana)--issue of September 21, 1961
W. CLAUDE DILLON
William Claude Dillon, died, Monday morning, in the Marion County General Hospital as a result of a two-car collison in the 7200 block on west U.S. 36, Indianapolis., Wednesday of last week. He was 79 years of age.
A retired Middle Township farmer, he had continued to live at his farm home since the death of his wife two years ago. He was a member of the Pittsboro Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge. Services were conducted, Wednesday morning in the Gregory Funeral Home in Pittsboro with burial in the Lizton Cemetery.
Survivors include five daughters, Mary Josephine Brackney, of Anaheim, Calif.; Georgia Church, of Seattle, Wash.; Grace Tuttle, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; Mildred Fetherolf, of Plymouth; and Betty Watts, of Pittsboro; four sisters, Ona Dillon, of Zionsville; Mary Caldwell, of Pittsboro; Mildred Smiley, of Lebanon; and Luna Parsons, of Miami.
Submitted By: Mike Phillips, mphillips1@kc.rr.com