JONATHAN HAM (1830 - 1918)

HAM, COYLE, WESTOVER, HAMILTON, ZELLER, MORGAN

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 4/10/2020 at 14:01:52

JONATHAN HAM DIED SUNDAY
Jonathan Ham died at his home at 1229 Kirkwood Avenue, at three o’clock Sunday morning. He was eighty years of age and his was the first death in the family in more than forty years. He was a resident of Johnson county sixty five years, and was highly esteemed by all who knew him. During the last week his sons and daughters had all been together at the family home.

Mr. Ham is survived by a widow, Mrs. Anna Ham, and eight children, Mrs. Coyle, Humboldt, Iowa; Mrs. Lou Westover, Schenectedy, New York; Mrs. Lillie Hamilton of Chicago; Mrs. Carrie Zeller, of North Liberty; Mrs. W. L. Morgan of Iowa City; Jesse of Ryan, Iowa; John of Schenectedy, New York.

Funeral services which will be private, will be held at the home tomorrow afternoon at two o’clock in charge of the Reverend C.Roihn Sherck. Interment will be in Oakland cemetery.

A large circle of friends sympathize with the family bereft of a beloved husband and father.
Source: Iowa City Press Citizen 16 Dec 1918, Mon, pg. 1