Frederic H. Ochs

OCHS, HINKEN

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Date: 12/28/2018 at 16:06:02

Wapello Republican, September 5, 1935, page 1

Fred Ochs, night operator at the Columbus Junction telegraph office, mourns the death of his father, Frederick Ochs, 74, of Ft. Madison. Mr. Ochs had been in poor health for three years, and seriously ill one week.

He was born January 27, 1861, at Ft. Madison, where he had been a resident all of his life. He was married to Miss Katherine Hinken, October 16, 1864, who survives him besides the son, Fred, in Columbus Junction.

Funeral services will be held from the Clement's chapel at 2:30 Sunday afternoon with the Rev. Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery with the members of the Claypool lodge in charge at the grave.