William Booco
Burial Details
Obituaries
Eagle County Blade page 1 - February 11, 1904
SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM BOOCO.
Mr. William BOOCO dropped dead at his home one and a half miles north of Wolcott about 5 o'clock Monday evening. Mr. BOOCO, although well along in years, had been in his usual health and his sudden demise came as a shock to his many friends.
Deceased was 73 years of age and was one of the pioneers of the county, having been among the first settlers of Eagle valley. Though of advanced years, he was in active life up to his death, personally attending to his own business affairs and conducting his ranch. He was highly respected by all who knew him.
Deceased is survived by Mrs. BOOCO and five sons--George, Ben, Al, WIlliam and Isaac--and two daughters, Mrs. Charles TERRILL, of Minturn, and another married daughter residing in Indiana.
The funeral was held on Wednesday at Wolcott. Rev. A. E. MARTIN of the Congregational church of Minturn conducting the services. Burial was at Edwards cemetery.
