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DUNCAN, Francis Ellsworth 'Frank' 1865 - 1943

DUNCAN, RAMSAY, SWITZER, WORMAN, STURKENBURG, MORGAN, ANDERSON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield (Ia.,) Daily Ledger"
Friday, December 17, 1943
Page SIX, Columns 7 and 8

F. E. DUNCAN PASSES AWAY IN CHICAGO

F. E. DUNCAN, 78, passed away this morning at the home of his son, Frank DUNCAN, in Chicago, Ill., following a stroke suffered yesterday morning.

DUNCAN had been in Chicago only a week following a visit with two sons, Preston and Hobart in northern Iowa.

He is survived by the following children: Frank, Chicago; Preston and Hobart, northern Iowa; Walter, Fairfield; Mrs. Greer RAMSAY, Fairfield; Mrs. Clarence SWITZER, RFD Fairfield and Mrs. Verner WORMAN, Chicago; one sister, Miss Kate DUNCAN, Fairfield; and one brother, Preston DUNCAN of Sheridan, Wyo.

His wife, Mrs. F. E. DUNCAN passed away in 1942.

The body is being sent to the Hoskins Funeral Home in Fairfield.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.,) Daily Ledger"
Saturday, December 18, 1943
Page FIVE, Column 8

DUNCAN Services Set For Monday Dec. 20

Services for F. E. DUNCAN, 78, who passed away yesterday at the home of his son, Frank DUNCAN, in Chicago, Ill. will be held at 1:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Hoskins Funeral Home here.

Services will be conducted by the Rev. E. A. Piper, pastor of the Lutheran church, and interment will take place at the Richwoods cemetery.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.,) Daily Ledger"
Monday, December 20, 1943
Page FIVE, Columns 1 and 2

LOCALS

... --Mrs. August STURKENBURG of Aplington arrived Sunday for a visit in the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence SWITZER near this city. She was called here by the death of her grandfather F. E. DUNCAN. ...

(further down Column 2:)

... Frank DUNCAN and Mrs. Verner WORMAN of Chicago arrived Sunday accompanying the body of their father Frank E. DUNCAN to this city. Others called here by the death of Mr. DUNCAN are Mr. and Mrs. Preston DUNCAN and Mrs. Herman MORGAN, of Alden, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart DUNCAN and daughter Jane of Hubbard. ...

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Frank's wife was Hilma Ellener ANDERSON. Interment was in Upper Richwood Cemetery.


 

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