Karly, Julius 1853-1940

KARLY, KARLEY, RUEDI

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 4/18/2011 at 10:25:31

LeMars Globe-Post
July 22, 1940

FORMER RESIDENT CALLED BY DEATH
Julius Karly Passed Away At Marysville, California

Julius Karly, former resident of this community, who had resided at
Marysville, California, for the past 17 years, passed away there Wednesday
at the advanced age of 87 years. Mr. Karly had been an invalid for the past
six years.

Funeral services will be held at two o’clock Tuesday afternoon from Mauer’s
funeral home and interment will be in the city cemetery beside the remains
of his wife. Rev. G. Hoefs will officiate.

Deceased was born in Switzerland on July 29, 1852, and came to the United
States when 15 years of age, settling near LeMars. He married Miss Mary
Ruedi, who preceded him in death 16 years ago. Mr. Karly followed the
occupation of farming and in 1910 moved to Colorado and after five years
returned to LeMars. He moved to California shortly after the death of his
wife.

Surviving to mourn his loss are eight children: Mrs. Rosa Will, of Perry,
Okla.; John J. Karly, Yuba City, Calif.; Mrs. Anna Storm, Sanborn, Iowa;
George Karly, Grand Junction, Colo.; Mrs. Margaret Harrison, Marysville,
Calif.; Mrs. Laura Groth, of Marysville; Wallace Karly, of Yuba City,
Calif.; and Mrs. Clara Charles, of Grand Junction, Colo.

NOTE: Alt. spelling of the surname: Karley.
NOTE: The birth year on his tombstone at the LeMars City (LeMars Memorial) Cemetery is 1853.