Oscar Albert Ambuehl, 1894-1962

AMBUEHL, RICKELS, RUOF, COBB, MOORE, LIKE

Posted By: Lloyd Raeg (email)
Date: 8/14/2013 at 22:59:22

The Monticello (Iowa) Express,
6 Sep 1962, pg A-5, col 5 & 6.

Oscar Albert Ambuehl
May 13, 1894–August 31, 1962

Funeral services of Oscar Albert Ambuehl, 68, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Matthew Lutheran church. The Rev. Anton Kirkegaard officiated with burial in Oakwood cemetery.
Mr. Ambuehl died Aug. 31 at his home in Monticello following a heart attack. He was born 13 May 1894 at Monticello, the son of Andrew and Anna Ruof Ambuehl. He was married to Lizzie Rickels on Dec. 10, 1913. He farmed in Wayne township until moving to Monticello 27 years ago.
Survivors include his wife of the home; a son, Leo of Monticello; one granddaughter and one great-grandchild; three sisters, Elizabeth Cobb of Peoria, Ill., Mrs. Nieman Moore and Mrs. Roy Like, both of Monticello, and two brothers, George of Peoria, Ill., and Rudolph of Monticello.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Wilma, his parents and two brothers.