Gerhardt Koehlmoos (-1967)

KOEHLMOOS, JONES

Posted By: jane austin (email)
Date: 3/13/2016 at 09:14:59

Former Resident Dies In Car Accident
Killed Instantly Here Monday Night. Services to be Today With Burial St. John Cemetery.

Gerhardt Koehlmoos, 37, of Denver. Colo., was killed about 11:30 Monday night when the car which he was driving left the road on the curve three miles east and one mile south of Paullina He was alone in the car The car rolled over, pinned him beneath it and burst into flame. His body was burned beyond recognition.

Koehlmoos, a former resident of this community, came here from Denver last week to attend the funeral of his father William Koehlmoos on Thursday. On Monday evening he had gone to visit friends and was returning to Paullina in his brother's car when the accident occurred.

Survivors include his wife, (the former Barbara Jones), three children, Cindy 14, Allen 12, and Greg 11, his mother, Mrs. William Koehlmoos, two sisters and three brothers.

Funeral services will be held today (Thursday) at 1:30 at the funeral home and at 2:00 at St. John Lutheran Church, Germantown, with the Rev Prowatzke officiating. Gaudian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements Burial will be in St. John Cemetery.

Paullina Times, Paullina, Iowa, November 16, 1967, p1