FLETCHER Obituary for John Wesley FLETCHER from the Elgin Advocate, Saturday, 18 June 1904, pg 1, col 5: J. W. FLETCHER John W. FLETCHER, a well known contractor of Elgin, died Monday at 7:15 at the home of his son, Olin H. FLETCHER, No. 514 Spring Street, aged 65 years. Mr. FLETCHER was born in Pennsylvania July 17, 1839, and has been a resident of Illinois 54 years. He leaves three sons, A. E. , and Olin H. of Elgin, and F. W. of Aurora. He was a well know figure about town and was esteemed highly by all who knew him. The funeral was held Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock from the house. Silver Leaf Camp, M. W. A, of which he was a member, had charge of the services at the grave. Transcribed by: B Eggert - mailto:blgert@aol.com Return to Kane County pages using the "BACK" button on your browser.