John Russell Wineland

Male 1926 - 1964  (37 years)


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  • Name John Russell Wineland 
    Birth 30 Sep 1926  Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Jun 1964  Charlottesville, Charlottesville County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • A two-car accident near Charlottesville, Va., yesterday snuffed out the lives of a LaVale couple and hospitalized their three-year-old daughter. Victims of the tragedy were John Russell Wineland, 37, of 15 North Woodlawn Avenue, and his wife, Eleanor Louise (Whetsell) Wineland, 31. The child, Debra Wineland, was critically injured and remains hospitalized in Charlottesville Hospital. Attaches today said the outcome of the child's injuries will not be known for about three days. Virginia State Police said the accident occurred around 3:30 p. m. along U. S. Route 250, one mile west of Charlottesville. Police said a westbound car driven by Debra Schmidt, 16, of Farmington, Va., swerved out of control into the path of the Wineland auto. Mr. Wineland, a native of Connellsville, Pa., was born September 30, 1926, a son of Russell J. and Edith A. (Myers) Wineland, of 538 "A" Street, LaVale. He was a graduate of Allegany High School and attended the University of Maryland. Mr. Wineland, a veteran of World War II, was employed as a foreman in the wareroom at Works No. 7 of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company. He was a member of the LaVale Methodist Church. Besides his parents and daughter, he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Robert G. Wallizer, of LaVale. Mrs. Wineland, a native of Cumberland, was born February 4, 1933 a daughter of Charles H. and Gladys L. (Sanders) Whetsell of 609 Lincoln Street. She was a graduate of Allegany High School and Frostburg State College and was a member of the faculty of Parkside School in LaVale. Mrs. Wineland was also a member of the LaVale Methodist Church. Besides her parents and daughter, she is survived by a brother, Ronald H. Whetsell of this city. The bodies will be returned to the George Funeral Home. The Cumberland Evening Times, June 16, 1964

      John Russell WINELAND and Eleanor Louise WHETSELL were married on 2 Jul 1955 in Allegany Co., Maryland
    Person ID I47895  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Russell John Wineland,   b. 24 Aug 1898, Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1977, LaVale, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Edith Alberta Myers,   b. 10 Nov 1904, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 2002, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F17107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor Louise Whetsell,   b. 4 Feb 1933, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1964, Charlottesville, Charlottesville County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Children 
     1. Debra Wineland,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
    Family ID F17979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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