Descendants of William Christopher Wescott - Person Sheet
NameWells L. WESCOTT 
, Father, W230, 1, M
, Father, W230, 1, MBirth12 Feb 1920, Lakeville, Dakota County, MN, USA
Death24 Aug 2007, Edina Care Center, 6200 Xerxes Ave. S., Edina, Hennepin County, MN, USA Age: 87
Burial28 Aug 2007, Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN, USA
Christen21 Jul 1920, St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Farmington, Dakota County, MN, USA Age: <1
Cause of deathCOPD and other under lying ailments (possibly Lung Cancer)
OccupationSalesman, Unocal - Retired
EducationUniversity of Minnesota, Institute of Technology1
ReligionLutheran, Catholic
Alias/AKABugs
FatherWells Jay WESCOTT , 25, M (1898-1920)
MotherOra Amelia ANDERSON , 26, F (1892-1946)
Spouses
1Helen Lillian HILBACK , Mother, H412, 2, F
, Mother, H412, 2, FChristen21 Mar 1920, St. Helena Roman Catholic Church, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN, USA Age: <1
OccupationHousewife
EducationRoosevelt High School, Minneapolis, MN Class of 1938
ReligionCatholic
FatherChristopher Julius HILBACK , 263, M (1886-1955)
MotherAnne Sophia WALKER , 264, F (1896-1977)
Marriage20 Jun 1942, Rantoul (Chanute Field), Champaign County, IL, USA1
ChildrenBarbara Jean , 7, F (1957-1990)
William Christopher , 8, M
Notes for Wells L. WESCOTT
Christened with his Brother & Sister on the day of his Fathers burial
Mary Ann Youngkrantz always insisted that Wells’s middle name was Lincoln, there is no evidence of this, all of this enlistment papers always indicated “NMN” (no middle name) when ever there was a request for a middle name it always was”L. (NMN)”
Funeral Notice as Published in the Star Tribune Obituaries from 8/26/2007 - 8/27/2007.
Wells L. "Bugs" Wescott
Wescott, Wells L. "Bugs" age 87, of Edina. Passed away 8/24/07. Decorated B24 Pilot during WWII. Preceded in death by wife of 57 years, Helen (Hilback) and daughter, Barbara Pontliana. Survived by children, Ann (Ronald Green) Method, Wells (Mary L.), Jane (Michael) Schadegg, Mary E. (Tom Gegax) Wescott, and William; grandchildren, Lt. Col. Leigh Method, Michael (Rosanne) Method, Auralyn (Cesar Benitez) Method, Christopher Method, Wells Joel Wescott, Amanda Wescott, Kristine Schadegg, Sarah Schadegg and Megan Wood; great- grandchildren, Kacey, Lillian, Kaylie, Michael, Jessica, Connor, Alex, Nicholas, Cypriann; nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Memorials preferred in lieu of flowers to Edina Care and Rehabilitation Center, Air Force Memorial Foundation or The Collings Foundation. Interment Fort Snelling Cemetery. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 10:30 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at Church of Christ the King, 5029 Zenith Ave. S., Mpls. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996
Mary Ann Youngkrantz always insisted that Wells’s middle name was Lincoln, there is no evidence of this, all of this enlistment papers always indicated “NMN” (no middle name) when ever there was a request for a middle name it always was”L. (NMN)”
Funeral Notice as Published in the Star Tribune Obituaries from 8/26/2007 - 8/27/2007.
Wells L. "Bugs" Wescott
Wescott, Wells L. "Bugs" age 87, of Edina. Passed away 8/24/07. Decorated B24 Pilot during WWII. Preceded in death by wife of 57 years, Helen (Hilback) and daughter, Barbara Pontliana. Survived by children, Ann (Ronald Green) Method, Wells (Mary L.), Jane (Michael) Schadegg, Mary E. (Tom Gegax) Wescott, and William; grandchildren, Lt. Col. Leigh Method, Michael (Rosanne) Method, Auralyn (Cesar Benitez) Method, Christopher Method, Wells Joel Wescott, Amanda Wescott, Kristine Schadegg, Sarah Schadegg and Megan Wood; great- grandchildren, Kacey, Lillian, Kaylie, Michael, Jessica, Connor, Alex, Nicholas, Cypriann; nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Memorials preferred in lieu of flowers to Edina Care and Rehabilitation Center, Air Force Memorial Foundation or The Collings Foundation. Interment Fort Snelling Cemetery. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 10:30 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at Church of Christ the King, 5029 Zenith Ave. S., Mpls. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996