Porsch, Albert 1871-1934

PORSCH, ZIMMERMAN

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/2/2019 at 22:25:12

Note: His mother's maiden name was Zimmerman.

ALBERT PORSCH

Final rites for Albert Porsch, 63, who died at his home Wednesday, will be held at 1:30 o’clock this afternoon in Full Gospel tabernacle. Rev. Willis Smith will officiate. Interment will be in a cemetery near Hinton under the direction of the Memorial funeral chapel. He had been sick one week.

Mr. Porsch was born in Lincoln township, Plymouth county, October 9, 1871. He had been a resident of Sioux City for 15 years. For the past 11 years he had been a night watchman at the Curtis Sash and Door company plant. He was a member of the United Brethren church of Elk Horn township, Plymouth county.

Survivors include a brother, Henry of Sioux City, and two sisters, Mrs. Barbara Yerger of Le MARS AND Mrs. Rose Scaife of Los Angeles.

Sioux City Journal
Thursday, December 20, 1934
Sioux City, Iowa

Final rites for Albert Porsch, 63 years old, who died in Sioux City, following a week’s illness, of pneumonia.

Services were held Thursday, December 20, at the Full Gospel tabernacle, Rev. Earl Smith officiated. Interment was made in the Stanton cemetery, under the direction of the Memorial funeral chapel.

Mr. Porsch was born in Lincoln township October 9, 1871. He grew to young manhood in that community. He lived on a farm east of James for several years before moving to Sioux City fifteen years ago. He was employed at night watchman for eleven years at the Curtis Sash and Door company. He was a member of the United Brethren church of Elkhorn township.

Survivors are a brother, Henry, of Sioux City, and two sisters, Mrs. Barbara Yerger, of Le Mars, and Mrs. Rose Scaife, of Los Angeles.

Lemars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Tuesday, January 1, 1935
Le Mars, Iowa