After an illness of one month, William E. Park, a resident of Hamilton for the past 8 years, passed away at his residence, 125 Gladstone Avenue, on Sunday morning. Deceased was born in Lincoln County in 1848, and resided there for 60 years. He later moved to Binbrook, residing there until 1915, when he came to this city. He was a faithful member of First Methodist Church. Surviving, besides his wife, are three sons, Dr. J.M., of Hamilton; H.W., of Waterdown; and F.H., of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Murray Bush, of Caistor, and Mrs. L.S. Braun, of Winona; one brother, Dr. Hugh Park, of Niagara Falls, and two sisters, Mrs. Johnson, Welland, and Mrs. E. Haney, of Buffalo. The funeral took place from his residence on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, interment taking place in Hamilton cemetery.