Obituary

W. Ray Caldwell
      W. Ray Caldwell, 71, of 823 Campus Way, died April 2 at the Veterans' Hospital in Long Beach, it was learned yesterday.
      A native of Thorntown, Ind., he was a resident of San Bernardino and California six years.  A heart ailment in 1946 forced his retirement after he had worked for the Union Pacific Railroad in Utah 20 years.  He was a veteran of World War I.
      Caldwell is survived by the widow, Hazel; two sons, Gilbert R., Long Beach, and Robert C., serving with the Navy at Treasure Island, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Beryl Martin, Rialto; a brother Nolan, Kirklan, Ind., and two sisters, Ava B. Caldwell, Kirklin, Ind., and Ada O. Jones, Thorntown, Ind.
      Funeral services were conducted April 4 at the Veterans Administration Chapel, West Los Angeles, with Mottell & Peek Mortuary, Long Beach, directing.  Internment was in Sawtelle Cemetery, West Los Angeles.
Published 12 Apr 1958 in The San Bernardino Sun, San Bernardino, California, USA.  Ref. Source 2011

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