CORDES, Robert F. 1858-1935

CORDES, FEMLING, MICHELS, BEAULIEN, MILLER, CUMMINGS, STRUCK

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 3/11/2011 at 12:00:57

Robert F. Cordes 1858-1935

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ROBERT CORDES BURIAL IS MADE AT MITCHELL

Mitchell, May 21 – The funeral of Robert Cordes, who died at his home at Long Beach, California, was held here Saturday afternoon at the Community church with the Rev. T. P. Solem, pastor of the Lutheran church at Osage, in charge.
Burial was made in the family lot in Oak Grove cemetery.

Relatives who came from away are; Mrs. Walter Beaulien of Chicago; Arthur Cordes of Milwaukee, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller and daughter, Alice, of Dundee; Mrs. George Cummings of Cedar Falls; and Mrs. Amanda Struck and daughter of Myrtle, Minn.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Wednesday May 22, 1935

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Oak Grove Cemetery, Mitchell, Iowa
Robert F. Cordes 1858-1935

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Robert F Cordes was born June 26, 1858 in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, the son of Herman Cordes and Catharina (Michels) Cordes. He married Elizabeth Johanna Femling, the daughter of John Femling and Sophia (Summers) Femling.

California Death Index for his wife:
Name: Elizabeth J Cordes
[Elizabeth J Femling]
Social Security #: 0
Sex: Female
Birth Date: 19 Apr 1859
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Death Date: 22 Jan 1942
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Summers
Father's Surname: Femling