Rosa Graff, d. 1956

GRAFF, OLSON, PETERSON, RASH

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 12/18/2011 at 12:05:28

Popejoy - Funeral services for Mrs. Chris (Rosa) Graff, 78, are tentatiely set for Thursday afternoon at the Methodist Church here. The Rev. R.E. Hodgkin, pastor, will be in charge. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery near Popejoy.

Mrs. Graff died Tuesday morning at the Lutheran Hospital, Hampton, following an illness of 24 hours due to a heart condition. Mrs. Graff has lived in this vicinity for 50 years. Her husband died several years ago.

Children who survive are Anna Olson, Alden; Lily Peterson, Aurora, Mo.; Lulu Graff, Stratford, Calif.; Selma Rash and Miss Clara Graff, Popejoy, and Richard Graff, Cedar Rapids. A number of grandchildren and several grat grandchildren survive.

A daughter, Ruth, died at the age of 16.

~Mason City Globe-Gazette, Dec 19, 1956