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Wittich, Robert Dale

August 16, 1973

Holyrood, KS

Act: Suffocation

Wittke, Paul E.

March 15, 1944

Sarasota, FL

Act: Burning Vehicle

Wittum, Elijah Jarred

May 30, 2009

Cooleemee, NC

Act: Drowning

Witzel, Joseph P.

June 25, 1966

Leroy, TX

Act: Drowning

Witzel, Wilbur J.

June 11, 1990

San Mateo, CA

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Woffenden, James H.

June 11, 1950

Acmetonia, PA

Act: Boat

Wohl, Gustav

December 28, 1905

Hartford, CT

Act: Ice

Wohlford, Sam E.

February 11, 1948

Stratford, TX

Act: Exposure

Woit, Peter David

April 8, 2014

Carlos, MN

Act: Burning Building

Wojcik, John

October 11, 1997

Harrison, NJ

Act: Drowning

Wolanski, Benedict M.

June 9, 1963

Bedford, OH

Act: Suffocation

Wolaver, Harold G.

July 4, 1964

Joe Wheeler Dam, AL

Act: Boat

Wolf, Robert

September 1, 1936

Avalon, NJ

Act: Drowning

Wolf, Samuel E.

May 30, 1913

St. Louis, MO

Act: Drowning

Wolf, Erica

February 17, 2024

Fall City, WA

Act: Animal Attack

Wolfe, John G.

July 4, 1907

West Fairview, PA

Act: Drowning

Wolfe, Chloe A.

April 18, 1914

Georgetown, KY

Act: Animal Attack

Wolfe, Samuel L.

June 12, 1928

San Saba, TX

Act: Drowning

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