Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-08
DEATH RECORD.
H. d. Weller.

STELLA, Neb., March 7.-(Special)-H.
D. Weller died this morning after a few
days serious illness. He suffered a stroke
of paralysis a little over a year ago, from
which he only partially recovered. and last
week had a second attack, which term
mated fatally. He was one of the earliest
settlers in this vicinity, coming from the
state of Pennsylvania and locating on a
farm near town. Ten years ago ne gave
up active farming and moved to town. He
leaves a wife and daughter at home. He
has four sons in the lumber business, Frank
and Ambrose Weller at West Point, d. c.
Weller at Fender and r. B. Weller at
Omaha. He always took an active interest
in politics and at one time represented
Richardson county in the legislature.
Charles e. Garfield.
HARVARD, Neb., March 7-(Special.)-
The funeral services Of the late Charles
E. Garfield was held yesterday from his
home in this city and was attended by a
large gathering of his former friends and
neighbors. Mr.. Garfield and family, ac-
companied by his brother and family,
former Judge William H. Garfield Of the
county court of this county for eleven
years, made settlement on homestead lands
three miles north of this city in 1871. and
in 1872, M. Garfield was the first assessor
Of this assessors district to take the assess
ment.
He continued to reside on his farm TIL
about eight years ago, when he removed
to town.
Mrs. Minnie Koch.
SEWARD, March 7.-(Scepial)-The
death Of Mrs. Minnie Koch, wife Of Carl
G. A. Koch, occurred this morning at her
home at Germantown She. with her hus-
band, was one of the founders of the great
German settlement In the eastern part Of
Seward county. In the spring OF 1870 the
young couple married and came to the then
wild hills OF Middle Creek, and homesteaded
land. Here they broke the first soil in
that locality. She is the mother Of seven
children Ex-County Superintendent G.. H.
Koch is one of her sons.
Mrs. Anna Camp.
Mrs. Anna Camp, wife of Mamie Camp,
residing at s215 Corby street, died at her
home Sunday afternoon. Cancer OF the
stomach was the cause OF her death. Mrs.
Camp was 81 years of age. She had been
i'll five weeks. Funeral services will be
held Tuesday afternoon at the home and
will be conducted by Rev. Charles w. Saw
idge. Interment will be made in Forest
Lawn cemetery.
h Thomas.
Richard Thomas, "a years of age, died
at the county hospital Monday. The body
will be kept at Taggarts undertaking
rooms until word is received from rela-
tlves living at Rich Hill, Mo, are heard
from.
Mrs. Nancy Mcdonald.
Mrs. Nancy Mcdonald, aged IS years,
died at her home, 4S@ Leavenworth street,
Sunday afternoon. The funeral was held
Monday at 2 p. m. from the residence, In
termsnt was made In Forest Lawn.
Thomas DOIan.
Thomas Dolan, 81 years Of age, died at
his home, 1411 South Fifth street, Monday
morning. Mr.. Dolan was a married man,
but lost his wife some time ago. They
left no children. Funeral services will be
held at st. Patrick's church Wednesday
morning at 8 o'clock. Interment will be
made In Holy sepulchre cemetery.
Harry M. Thuma.
Harry NJ. Thuma, IS years OF age, a ma
chlnlst living at 2464 South Twentieth
street, died at his home Sunday night OF
typhSd fever. He leaves a wife to mourn
his loss. The body was taken to Oregon,
Mo, his former home. Monday by his wife
for intermenf.