ERBE, Ira Christian 1897-1916

ERBE

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/11/2010 at 11:35:03

Ira Erbe, -1916, Mitchell Co., Iowa

Ira Erbe Died Last Week
Tuesday From Appendicitis

Ira Erbe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Erbe, who resides about twelve miles southwest of the city, passed away on Tuesday evening of last week at his home. Death was due to appendicitis. He had a hard struggle with the disease and it was hoped for a time that he was going to recover but he succumbed early last Tuesday evening. He was a young man of about nineteen years of age, well regarded in his community as a promising young man.

[Osage News February 1916]

[ Transcribed by Kathy Pike, August 2003 ]
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Added notes by Kathy Pike:

Ira Christian Erbe was born January 18, 1897 in Mitchell Co. Iowa,

And died February 22, 1916, in Mitchell Co. Iowa of a ruptured appendix.