1. | Karl John Wahl, Sr. was born on 22 Mar 1900 in Tehama County, California, United States; died on 28 Mar 1979 in Red Bluff, Tehama County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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"Corning Observer" (Corning, California), Wednesday, 28 March 1979
Karl Wahl Sr. died at home Tuesday
A widely known native of Tehama County, Karl John Wahl, Sr., died at the age of 79 yesterday afternoon at his home in Red Bluff.
Wahl was born March 22, 1900 in Red Bluff and was a retired employee of PG&E following 42 years of service. He also ranched in the Paskenta area most of his working years.
He was a past director of the Tehama County Fair Board, was on the board of directors of the Red Bluff Roundup Assn. in charge of ticket sales and publicity, was active on the Bull Sale hospitality committee, and was a member of the Red Bluff Elks Lodge No. 1250. He also belonged to Molino Lodge, No. 150, F&AM, the York Rite Bodies, Ben Ali Shrine Temple and was secretary of the Kiwanis Club for many years.
He was also a member of the Tehama County Cattlemen's Assn. and was an avid steelhead fisherman.
He is survived by his wife Ida of Red Bluff, a son Karl J. Wahl, Jr. of Chico; daughter Donna Thissell of Anderson and a stepdaughter, Helen Taufoosau, Honolulu, one brother, Albert Wahl of Dutch Flat and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Fickert Pasco Mortuary in Red Bluff. Interment will be in Newville Cemetery in Glenn County where Molino Lodge will officiate.
Corning Observer, Friday, 30 March 1979:
Wahl rites held
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. yesterday at Fickert Pascone mortuary in Red Bluff for Karl Wahl, Sr., 79, who died at this home in Red Bluff Tuesday afternoon.
Interment was in the Newville Cemetery in Glenn County with the Molino Lodge No. 150 Free and Accepted Masons officiating. Faith Bennett served as organist, Elmer Ayers, master and Vernon Brown, chaplain officiated.
Pallbearers were Ivan Mefford, Bart Saunders, Roy Snow, Harold Kyler, Ray Reed, Lloyd Nieholson. Honorary bearers were Brooks Burton and James N. Broome, Jr. - Transcribed by E.
Gravesite Details
Next to ( and north of ) Agnes L. Wahl
Family/Spouse: Agnes Luce. Agnes (daughter of John D. Luce and Minnie Lantz) was born on 15 Aug 1901 in United States; died on 16 Nov 1951 in Tehama County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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