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                  <text>Edwardâ€‹ â€‹Wildsâ€‹ â€‹ofâ€‹ â€‹75â€‹ â€‹Cambridgeâ€‹ â€‹Rd.â€‹ â€‹E.,â€‹ â€‹Crystal
Beach,â€‹ â€‹diedâ€‹ â€‹atâ€‹ â€‹Douglasâ€‹ â€‹Memorialâ€‹ â€‹Hospitalâ€‹ â€‹Oct.
17,â€‹ â€‹1984.

Mr.â€‹ â€‹Wildsâ€‹ â€‹wasâ€‹ â€‹bornâ€‹ â€‹inâ€‹ â€‹Buffaloâ€‹ â€‹Sept.â€‹ â€‹11,â€‹ â€‹1906â€‹ â€‹and
wasâ€‹ â€‹aâ€‹ â€‹truckâ€‹ â€‹driverâ€‹ â€‹forâ€‹ â€‹Flickengerâ€‹ â€‹Truckingâ€‹ â€‹Co.â€‹ â€‹forâ€‹ â€‹13
years.â€‹ â€‹Heâ€‹ â€‹livedâ€‹ â€‹inâ€‹ â€‹Crystalâ€‹ â€‹Beachâ€‹ â€‹sinceâ€‹ â€‹1958.
Mr.â€‹ â€‹Wildsâ€‹ â€‹isâ€‹ â€‹survivedâ€‹ â€‹byâ€‹ â€‹aâ€‹ â€‹daughter,â€‹ â€‹Normaâ€‹ â€‹Warner
ofâ€‹ â€‹Buffalo;â€‹ â€‹aâ€‹ â€‹grandson,â€‹ â€‹Donaldâ€‹ â€‹Taylorâ€‹ â€‹ofâ€‹ â€‹Buffalo;â€‹ â€‹a
granddaughter,â€‹ â€‹Jackieâ€‹ â€‹(Mrs.â€‹ â€‹Paulâ€‹ â€‹Wischerath)â€‹ â€‹of
Buffalo;â€‹ â€‹andâ€‹ â€‹threeâ€‹ â€‹greatâ€‹ â€‹grandchildren.

Prayersâ€‹ â€‹wereâ€‹ â€‹saidâ€‹ â€‹inâ€‹ â€‹theâ€‹ â€‹chapelâ€‹ â€‹ofâ€‹ â€‹theâ€‹ â€‹Williams
Funeralâ€‹ â€‹Homeâ€‹ â€‹andâ€‹ â€‹Massâ€‹ â€‹forâ€‹ â€‹aâ€‹ â€‹Christianâ€‹ â€‹Burialâ€‹ â€‹Was
COnductedâ€‹ â€‹atâ€‹ â€‹St.â€‹ â€‹George'sâ€‹ â€‹Churchâ€‹ â€‹Saturday,â€‹ â€‹Oct.
20â€‹ â€‹atâ€‹ â€‹10â€‹ â€‹a.m.â€‹ â€‹Theâ€‹ â€‹ReV.â€‹ â€‹Benâ€‹ â€‹VanCOâ€‹ â€‹officiated.
Pallbearersâ€‹ â€‹wereâ€‹ â€‹membersâ€‹ â€‹ofâ€‹ â€‹theâ€‹ â€‹Crystalâ€‹ â€‹Beachâ€‹ â€‹Fire
Departmentâ€‹ â€‹No.â€‹ â€‹6.
Intermentâ€‹ â€‹Wasâ€‹ â€‹inâ€‹ â€‹Ridgewayâ€‹ â€‹Memorialâ€‹ â€‹Cemetery.

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