Harry Lewis Brees, 1925-1946

BREES

Posted By: Alan Nicholson - volunteer
Date: 6/21/2014 at 18:30:18

O'Brien County Bell, 6 Mar 1946, p. 1

Peterson Man Cycle Victim
Harry Brees Killed in Motorcycle Accident

Rev. Forrest Flowers was called to Storm Lake by the fatal injuries sustained by Harry Brees, a member of his former church. Mr. Brees, who had just received his discharge from the U. S. Navy was returning from Early, Iowa on his motorcycle when he met a car passing another car and was struck.

His injuries proved fatal and he died Tuesday morning in the Storm Lake hospital. He had just purchased the motorcycle and was on his way home at the time. He leaves a father, mother, and one sister and many friends in sorrow.