Wesley Floyd Bigelow Jr.

b. 11 June 1930, d. 19 February 1956
  • Wesley Floyd Bigelow Jr. was born on 11 June 1930 in New York.
  • Wesley Floyd Bigelow and Florence Mae Plugh appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Yorkshire, Cattaraugus County, New York. Other members of the household included Wesley Floyd Bigelow Jr., James Duane Bigelow, Joyce Ann Bigelow, William H. Bigelow and Anna C. (?)
  • Wesley Floyd Bigelow Jr. died on 19 February 1956 at age 25 in Napa, Napa County, California, in a pilot training accident.
  • He was interred at St. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Napa, Napa County, California.
  • The following appeared on 4 March 1956 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] First Lt. Wesley F. Bigelow Jr., of Laredo Air Force Base, Texas, suddenly, Feb. 19, 1956, son of Wesley F. and Florence Plugh Bigelow of Yorkshire, N.Y; brother of James D. of Boston, N.Y., and Mrs. John Kreitner of Orchard Park; grandson of Mrs. Mae Plugh of arcade, N.Y. Prayer will be held in the home Monday morning at 9:30. Requiem Mass at S.S. Peter & Paul's Church in Arcade at 10 o'clock. Interment in S.S. Peter & Paul's Cemetery.
  • Last Edited: 2 Apr 2016