GONTERMAN, John 1851 - 1927

GONTERMAN, BLANCHARD, BLACK, GARRETT, SAGE

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 9/15/2011 at 21:49:49

"Batavia News"
Thursday, January 20, 1927
Page 3, Column 3

John GONTERMAN, born July 17 1851 in Jefferson County, Iowa (?), died Jan 13 1927 age 75-10-26; married Geneva (sic - Genevra) BLANCHARD; five children, four daughters and one son; one daughter preceded him in death. Leaves wife, three daughters and a son: Mrs. Elizabeth BLACK of Eldon; Mrs. Eva GARRETT of County Line; Mrs. Emma SAGE of Washington State, and Sam GONTERMAN at home with his mother; several grandchildren and great grandchildren, two brothers. Interment in Gonterman Cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Friday, January 21, 1927
Page 3, Column 4

COUNTY LINE NEWS.

Funeral services for John GONTERMAN were held at the County Line Church Sat. at 11 o'clock. Interment in the cemetery two miles s.e. of County Line. Mr. GONTERMAN was 75 years old and is survived by his wife, Mrs. Jennie GONTERMAN and four children, Mrs. BLACK and Mrs. GARRETT of Eldon, Mrs. Emma SAGE of Washington State, and Sam at home.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried in County Line Cemetery, which has also been known as Dunn, Gonterman, or Rominger.