The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1911-01-13
DEATHS

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" twp, weeks ego that we mention
ed tire seventy-fonrth btrthday an
nsversary OF II. r. Kessler, OF Cord
der. II now becomes oaur sad duty
TO chronicle Mr.. Kessier's depar.-
ure 10 ohst better home. He de-
parted this life on Monday, Jan.
I'd, 1911.
At thc time OF the celebration on
Dec. 10th Mr.. Kessler w,ss in popr
health and one Of the sons remark
ed to us thlat he was afraid they
wouldn't have him much longer.
On Dec. 26th he went 10 Kensas
City to consult aspecialist He
dccsded an operation was ncces-
ssry and Mr.. Kessler stood II well.
He was found to be suffering from
. cancer. Several days lAter pneu
monaa set in causing death In q
short time
He 10 survived by five chsldren
besides his S,ged aud sorrowing
widow-Mrs. c. 2. Lcimbrock. OF
Alma; III. Keszaer OF Little Rock
Mrs. Minnie Tieman, OF Alma Geo
Kess,er, Alma; Mrs. c. Prlgman,
of Corder, where they made their
home. Five children preceded him
ham I'M death. Mr.. Kessler was
"a years old on Dec. 18th. He was
born In Germany, came to America
with his parents n a small boy.
lived vn indiana TIL he wss 70
years odd then lived Il years at
Alma and seven at Listle Rock, and
the hast five NJ Corder. He and
his wife celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary a little over
q year ago.
HE remains were brought 10
Corder and after q sermon IN Ger
man by his pastor, Rev. Moller, OF
Cordcr, and one In English by his
former pastor Rev. Roh.fing. OF
Alma, they were consigned to their
lsst resting place In the Alma ccm-
c<ery.
Mr.. Kcs-aer w.s q good honest
man, . kind husband and father.
and his life xtas well spent.
MRS. HATTIE SPARKS died on
TAursday, Jan 5, at the home OF
her nsccc. Mrs. T. p. vawtcr. on
Rast Ycrby, after a hong illness.
She had been about rs usual until
Christmas when che became much
worse n . result OF q cold and
died on Thorsdsy OF Inst week.
She wss the daughter OF MIRA
Bcttie Jester and came here with
her parents as . child.
She was q devoted Christian and
faithful member OF the Christian
church. She Il survived by her
mother. Mrs. Betty Jester, who is
81 years old, live sisters and .
brother-county. recorder J. b.
Jester. The sisters are Mrs. Frank
Boyd OF Oklahoma; Mrs. Howard
McCommon OF Marysville; Mrs. J.
b. Lotspeich OF Butler; Mrs. r. r.
Beal. Marshall; and MrA James
odesl. Of Napton.
Rancrsl services were Conducted
q the vavter res,dence by Rev.
wherton st a.se p. m. Saturday
sftee which her remains were laid
70 rsst In Ridge Park cemetery.
The pm bearers were N c. Chat
TED o.. and Jrs w. n. and n. s.
cotvert. James Walker and VIM.
Putsch. N |
SxRvANT-Died on Sunday Jan.
~, 1911 4 SIS =. m. st Bapsist
Aoepitsl st. Louis. Mrs. Sam r.
oervsnk. aged IS years. She keaves
% mourn her untimely departure
I kuhapd and one child. Richard.
aged parents, three sisfers and two
bFuthers. Mrs. S<rvanth maiden
nnns wos Geneva Cle1mings. She
wnl born. reared and edacated IN
lGlnnk and v~s = gr~sluats OF the
111nnk school When quite young
- to1ned the Christian church and |
~ sRv~ys sn intsr~sted member
- ~ 0unday School and Bib,e
a. Novsnbs~ n. isss chs bel
oo1nn <hA vito Of osmusl \. Ser h
~ o11an q SeAaln- Later they
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