David Augustus Wilson
Born: April 6, 1931
Place of Birth: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Died:  November 26, 1971
Place of Death: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cemetery:  Goos Cemetery – Lake Charles

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Married:
June 21, 1959 in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Children:

  • David Krause Wilson
  • John Krause Wilson

David Wilson rites are set today

David A. Wilson, 40, of 512 Ford St. died at 1 p.m. Friday in Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Burial will be at 3 p.m. today (Nov. 27) in Goos Cemetery in Goosport under direction of Hammer Funeral Home.

He had been an employee of Continental Oil Co. for more than 10 years and was a chemist. A native of Santa Fe, N.M., he had lived in Lake Charles since 1943. He served in the U.S. Navy for four years during the Korean War. A graduate of Lake Charles High School, he attended LSU and was graduated from McNeese with a degree in physics. He had worked for local, Baton Rouge and Plaquemine radio stations as an engineer.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Fritzi Krause Wilson; two sons, David Krause and John Krause Wilson; his mother, Mrs. Margery Wilson, all of Lake Charles, and his father, A. W. Wilson of Albuquerque, N.M.

If they wish, friends may make memorial donations to the Episcopal Day School or the American Cancer Society, the family said.

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