Hannah Stromer 1877-1928

STROMER, WESTREM, NORBY, TRAKE

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 12/28/2010 at 19:05:04

Hannah Stromer Passed Away on Tuesday, July 10
Miss Hannah Stromer, who has been ill for several years, passed away last Tuesday [July 10, 1928] morning. Miss Stromer has been an invalid for the past five years. She has suffered much but has always kept cheerful through it all.

She was born December 23, 1877, being fifty years of age at the time of her death. The funeral services will be held from the Estherville Lutheran church on Thursday late in the afternoon or on Friday. A sister from Dakota is on the way to attend the services. (Estherville Enterprise, Estherville, IA, July 11, 1928)

Hannah Stromer Dies at Hospital
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 3:30 at the Estherville Lutheran church for Miss Hannah Stromer who died Tuesday morning after an illness of six weeks. She has been in ill health for the past five years and has been confined to her room in the Birney hospital for the past two years. The Rev. L. A. Mathre will officiate at the funeral. She is survived by two brothers and three sisters, Theodore of Estherville; Andrew of Deforest, Wis.; Mrs. Sam Westrem, of Rio, Wis.; Mrs. Charles Norby of Willingston, N.D.; and Mrs. Frank Trake of Amadarko, Okla. (Estherville News, Estherville, IA, July 11, 1928)