The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-05
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InDeath List
Mrs. A. F. Strebel Passed
Away Saturday Morn
Funeral Monday
C. F. WEEKS BURIED
Mrs. M. J. Joyce and J. E.
Kinsella Called To
Eternal Rest
Mrs. Alice Strebel

A resident of Sank Centre nearly
all her life, Mrs. Alice Dean Strebe
passed away last Saturday morning
at one o'clock at Northwestern
hospital in Minneapolis. Death
caused by q cancerous condition OF
the bone, came quietly in the ear
ly hours Of the morning while she
slept in the semi-coma into which
she had lapsed upon her arrival al
the hospital on Tuesday Of last
week.
Her illness was not long and 1t Is
said she suffered as little as posi-
BILE. During the summer she had
noted pains affecting her back, but
not until about three weeks age
had she been confined to bed. She
passed away without pain or know
ing the nature of her illness.
Attended by a large number Of
friends funeral services were held
on Monday afternoon at 12:45 from
Lakewood Chapel in Minneapolis
with DR.. Knickerbocker, of St
Paul's Episcopal church, reading
the burial services. Interment was
made In Lakewood Cemetery where
her husband, Albert r. Strebel, Is
buried.
Born ON Christmas Day in 1879
Mrs. Strebel was at the time OF
death IS years, 10 months and 6
days of age. Alice Jane was the
daughter Of William 8. and Mary I.
Dean and was born In Minneapolis
I'm 1881, when she was about two
her parents moved to Sank Centre
where Mr.. Dean operated a farm
implement business. Growing to
young womanhood, she was mar
ried to Albert f. Strebel on July
10th, 1911. Mr.. Strebel was at that
time in connection with the Mer-
chants hank In this city. A year
following a daughter was born to
them, Mary Elizabeth, on July 10
1912, and on July rs, 1913, a second
child was born to them, Jane Dean.
In 1888 Mr.. Strebel was transferred
by the First Bank Stock Corpora
ton to assume duties in Spring
Valley. His family had hardly NOV
ed there when he suffered a ner-
vous breakdown and died in Sept
ember Of that year. Mrs. Strebel
and her daughters had since resid-
ed in their residence on Third
Street.
Besides her two daughters Mrs.
Strebel is survived by two brothers:
r.. 8. Dean, of Chicago, and W. w.
Dean, in Washington, d. G. While
the former with his wife attended
the funeral services, it was impos-
sible for the latter Mr.. Dean to at
tend.
Mrs. Strebel was a kindly woman
and her pleasant ways won for her
many friends who sincerely mourn
her departure. She was member
Of the Episcopal church and the
st. Mary's Guild, of this city.
The pallbearers were: D. B.
Caughren, w. M. Parker, r. e.
Hansen, and B. +. Dubois, of Sank
Centre, William Keller and e. r.
Tuffree, of Minneapolis.
Those from Sank Centre who at
tended the funeral service were:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Parker, and
daughter, Mrs. G. A. Forster. Mrs.
Lynn Whitson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Kohl, Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Hansen,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Dubois, Mrs,
Henry Borgmann, Mrs. George
Borgmann, Miss Millicent Bright,
Miss Wilson, Miss Swope, Miss Ro-
bertson and Miss Hemming.
The Sank Centre folk met at the
home of Roy Hoople, where they
had lunch and from where they
went to Lakewood Chapel for the
service.