Peter Gearhard (1900)

GEARHARDT

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 8/13/2007 at 15:53:13

The Winterset News
Winterset, Iowa
Friday. June 8, 1900

Two deaths occurred at Truro last week. On Saturday, Peter Gearhardt, died at a ripe old age. Mr. Gearhardt has lived in Ohio township for a good many years and was one of the oldest settlers of the county. His funeral was held on Sunday. ________________________

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, June 7, 1900
Page 3
ruro

Peter Gearhardt, an old and respected citizen of this community, died Saturday, June 2, 1900, at his home southeast of town, after a week’s suffering from paralysis. The funeral was held in the M.E. church Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Hall, his pastor, and the remains interred in the cemetery east of town.
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The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, June 7, 1900
Page 5

County and City

Peter Gearhardt, of Ohio township, died last Saturday from a stroke of paralysis.
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Winterset Reporter
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, June 7, 1900
Page 1

Truro

Died, June 2nd, Peter Gearhart of paralysis, aged 71 years. The funeral sermon was preached by Rev. J. C. Hall at the M.E. church June 3d, of which he has been a member for many years. His remains were laid to rest in the Young cemetery.
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Coordinator's note: Transcribed as published, surname on gravestone is "Gearhard".

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