Thoms, Homer 1896-1990

THOMS, FONTAINE, FRISCH

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 8/19/2007 at 20:47:32

Homer Thoms, 94, Merrill, a LeMars native and lifelong area resident, died Tuesday (Sept. 11, 1990) at his home.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home in LeMars with Rev. Shirley Textor of Merrill United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be will be in Resthaven Memory Gardens, LeMars.

Visitation is after 2 p.m. Thursday with the family present from 7-8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Thoms was born June 26, 1896, in LeMars to James and Leah Fontaine Thoms. He married Emma M. Frisch Feb. 2, 1918, in LeMars. He was a retired farmer, and lifelong Plymouth county resident.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Ernest (Eunice) Schmid of Kingsley and Mrs. Carl (Lorraine) Durr of Merrill; two brothers, Wallace Thoms of LeMars; ten grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and three great great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Emma in 1978; three sisters, Mary Margaret and Stella; five brothers, William, Harry, James, Clarence and Elmer.

~source: LeMars Daily Sentinel

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