WYKOFF, Claude William


Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Saturday, May 2, 1964, page 44.3 C. W. Wykoff Of Jerome Jerome - Claude W. Wykoff, 81, a resident of Arizona for more than 58 years, died in Cottonwood Hospital yesterday. A native of Maroa, Ill., Mr. Wykoff came to Jerome in 1905 as an electrician with the United Verde Copper Co. He devoted his professional life to the company and at one time was secretary of the local chapter of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Prominent community worker, Mr. Wykoff was a past master of Verde Lodge No. 14, Free and Accepted Masons, and past patron of the Order of the Eastern Star. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. today at the Valley View Cemetery with the Rev. John Wood of the Clarkedale Methodist Church officiating. Mr. Wykoff is survived by a son, Francis, of Phoenix; two brothers, Norman F. Wykoff of Glendale and Fred Wykoff of Indiana; a granddaughter and three great-grandsons. Transcriber's note: Mr. Wykoff is buried at the Valley View Cemetery in Clarkdale, Arizona.

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