Erb, Samuel H. 1856-1924

ERB

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 11/23/2014 at 19:06:05

LeMars Globe-Post
March 27, 1924

Kingsley, Ia., March 27.—(Special)
Samuel Erb died at his home here Monday, March 24, at 3 p.m., aged 67 years and 6 months.

Mr. Erb had a stroke of paralysis six years ago and had been an invalid since that time. Mr. Erb located in Woodbury county, Ia., many years ago, was one of the first settlers and lived on his farm, three miles south of Kingsley, until he moved to town.

He leaves a wife, three daughters, and one son to mourn his death.
---------------------------------

LeMars Globe-Post
March 31, 1924

KINGSLEY:
Funeral services for Samuel Erb, who died here last Monday, March 24, were held at the Congregational church here Thursday. Rev. Shroader officiated. Mr. Erb was laid to rest in the Dunkard cemetery, southeast of Kingsley.

Mason J. Foft, of State Center, Ia., was in Kingsley Thursday to attend the Samuel Erb funeral.

John Foft, of Sioux City, was in Kingsley Thursday to attend the Samuel Erb funeral.
-------------------------

LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
April 8, 1924

KINGSLEY: (From the News-Times)
Chas. Erb arrived here last Wednesday from his home in Montana to attend the funeral of his father.

Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hull, of Michigan City, Indiana, arrived here last week, being called by the death of Mrs. Hull’s father, Samuel Erb, which occurred last week.
---------------------------
NOTES taken from his/her tombstones:
Buried Dunkard Cemetery, aka Church of the Brethren Cemetery, rural Kingsley, Iowa

Samuel H. Erb
“Father”
Born 10 Sep 1856
Died 24 Mar 1924
*****
Esther I. Erb
“Mother”
Born 15 Mar 1864
Died 21 Mar 1905