Curry, Walter R. (1908 - 1938)

CURRY, KASPAREK, GOEBLE

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 9/9/2023 at 10:35:05

WALTER CURRY, TIFFIN, DIES
Dies Suddenly Sunday; Funeral to Be Tomorrow

Mr. Walter R. Curry, 29, died suddenly Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock at his home one mile west of Tiffin on highway No. 6. The cause of death was unknown, and an autopsy was to be performed.

Mr. Curry was born at Oxford October 29, 1908, and had passed his entire life near Oxford and Tiffin. He was married to Maria Kasparek at Oxford on November 10, 1934, and since their marriage the couple lived on the farm near Tiffin.

He is survived by his wife, and one daughter, Beverley, age 3; his father, Mr. Ruben Curry of Oxford; one brother, Eldon of Oxford; two sisters, Mrs. W. S. Goeble of St. Paul, Minn. His mother preceded him in death in January 1936.

Funeral services will be held at 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoon at the Methodist church in Tiffin. Burial will be at Oakland cemetery.

The body will be at the Oathout funeral home until time for the services.
(Source: Iowa City Press-Citizen, 24 Oct 1938, Mon., pg. 11)