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HOBKIRK, Henry Willard 1877-1947

HOBKIRK, SCHWANDT

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 3/15/2007 at 15:24:15

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OBITUARY: Henry Willard Hobkirk, 1877-1947,

Jan. 5, 1877
Feb. 13, 1947

Henry W. Hobkirk, 70, passed away at his home in Lyle, Minn., February 13, 1947. He was born on January 5, 1877 in Rock township, Mitchell county, Iowa, to Robert and Louisa Hobkirk. Later the family moved to Lyle where he spent the remainder of life.

He married Marie Schwandt December 1, 1908, who preceded him in death Dec. 1916. Also preceding was a sister Zada. Surviving are three children: Lee of Osage, Mrs. Freda Haukom of Austin, Minn; and Mrs. Myrtle Peters of Lakefield, Minn; two brothers, Roy and Bert of Lyle and a sister, Mrs. Jessie Wyborny of Mona, Iowa and six grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Worlein Funeral home in Austin. Interment will be in the spring in Woodbury cemetery, west of Lyle.

[The Lyle Tribune, Feb 21, 1947]

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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends and relatives for the floral and memorial offering after the death of our loved one.

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Henry Willard Hobkirk

Henry Willard Hobkirk, 70, of Lyle passed away Feb. 13 at his living quarters in Lyle. He had been in failing health for the past several years.

A son of Robert and Louise Hobkirk, he was born Jan 5, 1877 in Rock township, Mitchell county, Iowa. He moved to Lyle at the age of 13 and resided there the rest of his life.

Mr. Hobkirk's wife, Marie Schwandt, preceded him in death Dec. 28, 1916, also a sister at the age of 15. He is survived by one son and two daughters: Lee Hobkirk of Osage, Iowa; Mrs. Herman Peters of Lakefield; and Mrs. Rudy Haukom of Austin; two brothers and a sister: Bert, Roy and Mrs. Charlie Wyborny of Lyle; also six grandchildren.

[Austin, Minn. newspaper]

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#4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

MARRIAGE NOTICE:

HOBKIRK - SCHWANDT

At the residence of the officiating clergyman in this city, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 2, 1908, Henry W. Hobkirk of Lyle Center and Miss Marie R. Schwandt of Lyle township were married, Rev. C.D. Belden officiating. The ring service was read. The bride was very becomingly gowned and carried roses. She was attended by her sisters, Misses Minnie and Katherine Schwandt. The groom is one of the substantial farmers of Lyle Center and he has chosen a most helpful and worthy bride. Her folks have lived for over 12 years just west of Lyle village. We wish them all the prosperity and joy possible.

(Austin, Minn., Newspaper)

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