DREHER, Edward L. 1883-1944
DREHER, GILBERTSON, FELDT, HARCOURT, CONNORS
Posted By: Karen L. Robertson (email)
Date: 1/22/2010 at 15:54:59
Edward Louis Dreher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rheinold Dreher, was born August 27, 1883, in Mitchell county. He died at Mercy Hospital on April 6 at 5:45 p.m., following an accident at his home. He was taken to the hospital where he spent 15 days. Everything of medical aid was done for him, but to no avail.
Edward was baptized in the Lutheran faith by Rev. Zellinger and confirmed by Rev. Westenberger on April 11, 1897. He was married to Anna Marie Gilbertson on March 4, 1908. They made their home in Dike, Faulkner, Eldora, Carpenter, and the past four years in St. Ansgar. Mr. Dreher has been in the grain business all through the years in these places. He was known for his kind and honest dealings with his many friends in business and will be sadly missed by all of them. He was a kind and loving husband and a friend to all. His loss will be felt by all who knew him, espiecially by his wife.
Mr. Dreher is survived by his wife, and five brothers, Charles of Nora Springs, Rheinold of Mitchell, Otto of Lake Bronson, Minnesota, Fred of Bertha, Minnesota, Will of Carpenter, and two sisters, Margaret Feldt Harcourt of Mitchell and Minnie Connors of Minneapolis, his parents and two sisters preceded him in death.
Those who attended the services from out of town were; Fred Dreher, Bertha, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Dreher, Nora Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dreher, Mason City; Mr. and Mrs. Wm Paulson, Mason City; William Weber Sr., Mason City; Otto Dreher, Lake Bronson, Minn.; Mrs. Alvin Feldt and Margaret, Cloverton, Minn.; Raymond Connors, Frederick, Wis.; Mrs. Minnie Connors and Henry Weber Jr. Minneapolis; Mrs. Irving Olson and Mrs. Dewitt Blair and son, Waterloo; Betty Lou Ellingson; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Feldt, Carpenter; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Feldt and Shirley, Carpenter; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Heard and Will Dreher of Carpenter; Mrs. Margaret Harcourt, Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Willard Feldt, Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilmont, Osage; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ellingson, Northwood; R.W. Dreher, Florida; Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Ferrington and Evelyn of Blooming Prairie, Miss Verna Ferrington, Blooming Prairie; Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Anderson and Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. E.B. Olson.
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