The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-10-13
HERMAN SCHULTZ
ANSWERS CALL
After Many Weeks Of Patient Suffering,
Herman Schultz, One Of Best Known
Men Of Schleswig, Dies
DEDRlDDEN FOX TWELVE WEEKS
Deceased Came to Crawford County i'll
1874 and Settled OH a Farm up in
Hanover Township

From he Schleswig Leader of OctO
ber 7th, we take the following account
Of the illness, death and burial OF Her
man Schultz, an old and highly respect
led citizen OF Crawford county:
After many weeks OF patient suffer
Ing, the spirit Of Herman Schultz
mayor of SchlesWig, took its departure
on Monday October 4th, at five in the
afternoon, at his late home. For the
past year and half he had been III
gradually failing health and for the
past twelve weeks had been confined to
his bed. lie had spent several weeks
at the hospitals at Omaha and Hamp.
ton, at the latter place his disease was
diagnosed as cancer of the stomach,
from which he found no relief. Upon
his return he realized that his days
were numbered but he faced the grim
reaper with true christian fOrtitude and
strength, never once complaining. and
he passed peacefully to his new home
beyond, surrounded by his children.
Mr.. Schultz will be greatly missed in
Schleswig and vicinity. both among the
older citizens with whom he had been
associated for many years and also
with the young people who respected
him for his friendliness, his integrity
and his never failing courtesies and ac-
cOmmodations. His was always a
cheerful. sunny Disposition and his
CHecllul SlJAlic utlu IidPPy bASStAhSo VIZ
der all conditions and his Willingness
to lend assistance to those in need,
made him man whom it was a pleas
ure to know. He was beloved i'll his
family circle for patience, Kindness,
quiet disposition and love for his chil.
dren. He was Il good husband and faith
er and Il citizen staunch and true
Mr.. Schultz was born at Tempo.
Brandenburs. Oct. IL. 1850. and arni-
srr.,tnI To fhiS, coil,nf rv when still n
young man. He settled first in Chicago
where, on March 1, 1874; he was united
In marriage to Miss Emma Clara
Thomas. Shortly after his marriage
they came to Crawford county, settling
on a farm in Hanover township where
he resided until moving to town few
years ago. On Dec. s, 1906, he had the
misfortune to lose his wife by death.
He was the father OF twelve children,
all of whom but two, who died in M
fancy are left to mourn the passing
OF the fat her. Following are the children
all OF whom We're present at the funer-
al; Hattie, now Mrs. Robt. Lock Kick
etts: Albert and Martin, in Schleswig;
Clara, Walter and Bertha. at home: Al
wine, now Mrs. Frank f, Weiss. Fort
Dodge: Julih. now Mrs. Hugo RiS, Rick
ctts: Edna. now Mrs. Albert III. Meyer.
FIT, Wayne, Ind: Martha, now Mrs.
Henry &. Caro-. and George. both OF
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nuIa.sa s'.;aa h,,;,n,,. ana snnsral cnntractinc
.,,,.,nos. oe and manS Of the county
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S.hIns,yia wSich win stand rs Is living
s,sn,,,,,s, nusms ~ the fne chnracter and
..,,;i;.u ~ ~. tind friend and citizen.
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.,,.., n ,r,,;,,a ~ ~ sinnx civ and trus.
.ss ,as 4, W." ,,,e % 'NI,,t,,a, Insnranse company
of cr,wfnrd md Ida counties and held