George Pfohl

PFOHL, DUSTER

Posted By: Carrie J. Robertson
Date: 1/13/2010 at 22:34:03

Obituary of George Pfohl transcribed from: Sister Edna Pfohl, The Pfohl Family Tree, Antoine Pfohl and Jacobina Dorn (No place: privately printed, no date), v.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald
1919

GEORGE PFOHL MOURNED IN DEATH

George Pfohl, born in Jefferson Township on September 14, 1848, died at his home in Balltown, Iowa (Sherrill, Iowa). His wife died March 29, 1915 at age 64. Surviving are a brother, Joseph, and a sister, Mrs. Thomas Duster, both of Dubuque, Iowa; his children, George, Matt and Katy of Dubuque, Joe of Galena, Frank of Milwaukee, Lena of Balltown, and John of Sherrill, Iowa. His son, Peter of Balltown, preceded him in death; also Edward, Henry and Clara, who died as children.

He was a person of strong christian character which earned him a large circle of friends. He was buried in Balltown Cemetery aside of his wife.