BORTZ, William George 1883-1940

BORTZ, BOARTZ

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/15/2010 at 23:41:54

William Bortz

William Bortz, 57, died Sunday night at his home here following a heart attack.

Mr. Bortz had visited his daughter, Mrs. J.E. Schmidt, earlier in the evening before he was stricken.

He was born in Rudd.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church in Rudd.

Surviving are his widow, two daughters, Mrs. J.E. Schmidt and Mrs. Chester Brandau, son Alvin, and five grandchildren, all of Rudd.

Submitted to IaGenWeb 2004, Steve Norby

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#2:
FYI
Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Iowa listing on IaGenWeb shows:

Boartz, Wm. died 1940

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#3:
The Findagrave.com memorial for William
shows him buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Floyd, Iowa:

Bortz, William George
b. Jul. 6, 1883
d. May 12, 1940
(note: this would make his age 56)
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#4:
His wife was Hattie (nee) Muller Bortz.
(Hattie Hermina Mary (Muller) Bortz, 1885-1961)