VALDRINI, Antone Bortolomeo

Weekly Journal Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory Wednesday, January 26, 1910, page 5, column 3 Reaper Calls Well Known Citizen Antone Valdrini Succumbs to Attack of Pneumonia Leading Yavapai Miner Is Summoned to His Final Reward (From Tuesday's Daily) After an illness of but three days, Antone Valdrini, one of the best known miners in this section, succumbed last week to pneumonia, and was buried Saturday afternoon, under the auspices of the Catholic church, Rev. Father Mandin officiating. He was 39 years of age, and was born in Polka, Italy. He had been a resident of this county for more than twelve years, and with his brothers, Dan and Pete Valdrini, followed mining as a vocation. The Valdrini brothers have for years been favorably known in all mining camps in this section, and bear an excellent name for their monesty and dinustry. (poss. honesty and industry). The deceased leaves besides the above, two brothers, Bert and Paul, who reside with their father at the old home, where his wife and four children are also living. The deceased visited about ten months ago his family at Polka, to whom the sympathy of all is extended in their sorrow and heavy loss. The funeral of Mr. Valdrini was among the largest ever to take place in this city, showing the esteem and high regard entertained for him, not only among his Italian acquaintances, but with others as well. He was an excellent man and highly regarded by all who knew him. Transcriber's note: Mr. Valdrini is buried in an unmarked grave at the Citizens Cemetery in Prescott, Arizona.