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- Niagara Gazette - 3/11/1952
BUFFALO, March 11 A
Town of Tonawanda. construction
worker was killed last night when a
sewer excavation ditch caved in on
bim.
The victim, Irvin Warblow, 36,
was dead on arrival - at a hospital.
Rescuers - worked an hour to free
Warhlow from earth which buried
all but the top of his head in a
ten foot deep ditch.
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Niagara Gazette - 3/11/1952
NORTH TONAWANDA. March
11-Erwin S. Warblow, 34, of 21
Thoreau court, Town of Tonawanda,
was fatally injured yesterday afternoon
in a cave-in while at work in
a sewer excavation near Brighton
road, Town of Tonawanda. Warblow
was pronounced dead at Kenmore
Mercy hospital, where he was
taken, at 4:15 p.m. Medical Examiner
Rocco N. DeDominicis said the
man suffered a crushed chest and
internal injuries.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Fretthold
Funeral home. Burial will be in
Acacia Park cemetery.
Mr. Warblow was a native of this
city and served in the U. S. Navy
during World War 2.
He is survived by his wife. Dorothy
Griescr Warblow; four children,
Linda, Erwin, Jr., Susan and Richard,
all at home; his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Gustave Warblow; three sisters,
Mrs. William McCollum, Mrs. Alfred
Nowark and Mrs. Chester Gaeth
and two brothers. Clarence and Walter,
all of this city.
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