TYLER, Albert 1857-1918

TYLER, COLBURN, CRAWFORD, HILL

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 11/12/2012 at 03:08:26

[Waterloo Evening Courier, Friday, May 3, 1918]

Albert Tyler died yesterday at 6:15 p.m. at the home of his son, Gaylord E* Tylor, near Waterloo. The funeral will be Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Hill, 137 Quincy Street. The body will be taken to Mitchellville, Iowa, for burial.

Mr. Tyler was born near Mitchellville Jan, 11, 1857. He was married to Miss Clara Colburn March 17, 1880. He spent the greater part of his life at Mitchellville, coming to Waterloo in 1905.

Mrs. Tyler and a daughter, Eva, preceded him in death.

Surviving are four sons and three daughters: Clifford W., Streator, Illinois; Laforest, Camp Cody, N. M.; Gaylord, Dorwell E., Mrs. Ralph Crawford, Mrs. Hill and Miss Ruth Tyler, Waterloo.

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* Middle initial of Gaylord might be an "F". The bottom part of that letter was missing in the newspaper.