FORMER MAQUOKETA RESIDENT DIES AT NEWTON, IOWA/ OBIT.

TUBBS, MOLE, PALMER, RICKLEFS

Posted By: Mary Lou Miller (email)
Date: 1/22/2005 at 17:44:30

JACKSON COUNTY SENTINEL CLIPPINGS:

DATE: 1947

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FORMER MAQUOKETA RESIDENT DIES AT NEWTON, IOWA

Funeral services for Arthur B. TUBBS, former Maquoketa resident who died suddenly Sunday in his home at Newton, was held Wednesday at the TOLAND funeral home in that city. Burial was made in NEWTON CEMETERY.

OBITUARY

Arthur Burr TUBBS, son of Charles F. and Sarah MOLE TUBBS was born May 22, 1891, at Maquoketa and passed away suddenly Sunday, Dec. 21, at his home in Newton.

He attended the Maquoketa public schools. A printer by trade, Mr. TUBBS worked for the MAQUOKETA EXCELSIOR, The NEEDHAM PRINTING CO. and The ADVERTISING NOVELTY CO. of Newton where he made his home for the last 15 years.

He is survived by one brother, Charles Lee TUBBS of San Diego, Calif., and one sister, Mrs. Laura PALMER of Monticello, Iowa; a nephew, Charles Wm. TUBBS of San Diego, a niece, Mrs. Alice RICKLEFS of Monticello, and a nephew, Max PALMER of Washington, D.C.