EISEL, Geo. W.

EISEL, BONEBREAK, BERGREN, BENGSTON, POLLARD, MCCOLLESTER, ALLEN, SETTEL, WATTS, BISHOP, SHELLEY, THORNTON, SAMUELSON

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Malvern Leader August 11, 1949

Final Rites Held for Geo. W. Eisel

Funeral services were held in Red Oak Wednesday, Aug.3, at 2:30 p.m. for George W.,Eisel, sr. 65, who passed away Monday at his home in Climax of a heart attack. He had not been well for two years.
Rev. Boyd Bonebreak of Omaha, pastor of the Climax Methodist church, was in charge of the service. Music was furnished by a quartet of Paul Bergren, Donald Bengston, Claude Pollard, and Basil McCollester, with Mrs. McCollester at the organ. Mrs. L.O. Allen, Mrs. N.R. Settell and Mrs. Warner Watts were in charge of the floral offerings. Those serving as pallbearers were, N.R. Settell, L.O. Allen, Sherman Allen, Clarence Bishop and J,F. Shelley.
George W. Eisel was born April 30, 1884, in Red oak, a son of John and Christina Eisel. He had lived his entire life near Red Oak except in 1915 when he spent a year in Missouri. He was a farmer and commercial corn sheller. He was married Febr. 28, 1912, at Greenridge, Mo. to Lois Thornton, who survives. Other survivors are three sons and two daughters, as follows; Claude of Eudora, Kans.; George Jr. of Emerson; Wesley, Norma Lee and June of Red Oak. Two brothers and one sister also survive. They are John Eisel of Knobnoster, Mo.; and Mrs. Minnie Samuelson of Red Oak. A son, Glenn, died near Red Oak in an accident July 29, 1942.
Burial was in Walnut Hill cemetery West Township.