DIERS, Anna Frederic FLINSPACH 1864 - 1931

DIERS, LIBLIN, MESSER, THOMPSON, GORDON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 8/21/2021 at 20:22:15

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Saturday, May 9, 1931
Front Page, Column 5

MRS. JNO. DIERS DIES; HAD BEEN ILL LONG TIME
Funeral Services to be Held Monday Afternoon at 2 o'clock

Mrs. Anna Frederic FLINSPACH DIERS, wife of the late John DIERS, passed away at her home 307 East Burlington street at 12:30 o'clock this morning following a long illness. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence in charge of Rev. W. F. Rex of the First Lutheran church. Interment in Evergreen cemetery.

Mrs. DIERS was born in Iowa June 21, 1864 and has lived in Jefferson county practically all of her life. She was married on February 26, 1885 to John DIERS after which they lived in Buchanan township moving to the city of Fairfield twelve years ago. She was well known in Fairfield and will be greatly missed in this community.

Mr. DIERS preceded her in death April 20, 1930.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Sylvester LIBLIN of Fairfield and Mrs. Ralph MESSER of Brighton. She also leaves the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Thomas THOMPSON of Brighton, Mrs. Alec GORDON of Bennington, Neb.; Mrs. Preston GORDON of Spokane, Wash.; Gustav Edward, Frank Robert and Fred FLINSPACH of Fairfield. She was also preceded in death by a number of brothers and sisters.

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"The Fairfield (Iowa) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, May 13, 1931
Page FIVE, Column 1

Locals

... --Miss Esther DIERS returned to Muscatine Monday evening after spending the week end at the home of her parents and attending the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. John DIERS. ...

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"The Fairfield (Iowa) Daily Ledger"
Thursday, June 11, 1931
Page EIGHT, Column 7-8

AUCTION!

Will sell at public auction at 307 East Burlington St., the following list of household goods of the John DIERS Estate

Sat., June 13th
Commencing at 3:30 o'clock p.m.

Leather davenport; library table; bookcase; kitchen table and chairs; 1 ivory bed room suite; 1 single iron bed; several rockers; 1-9x12 Ingrain rug; 1-11-3x12 Axminster rug; carpet sweeper; 6 tube Atwater-Kent radio; cabinet from electric washing machine; combination cook stove, (gas and coal); lawn mower; some dishes; oil heater.

Harry McWhirter, Auct.
Sylvester LIBLIN, Adm.

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Note: Buried in Lot 3rd.096 with husband John.