Stokesberry, John

STOKESBERRY

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 11/7/2007 at 08:33:55

JACKSON SENTINEL, FEBRUARY 10, 1910:

DEATH OF JOHN STOKESBERRY OF WAGNER, S.D.

Word was received Saturday, Feb. 5th, by relatives in Otter Creek of the death of John Stokesberry of Wagner, S.D., who formerly of that place. Mr. Stokesberry has been in poor health for some time. He is a brother of Robert Stokesberry who died December 15, 1909. Mr. Stokesberry leaves a wife and three sons and two daughters to mourn the loss of a kind and loving husband and father. He is also survived by two brothers and three sisters. His daughter Maggie M. and his sister, Mrs. John Ryan, left here Sunday evening to attend the funeral which will be held in Wagner on Tuesday morning February 8th.