Criswell, Bert Charles 1891-1947

CRISWELL, COOK

Posted By: Viv Reeves (email)
Date: 1/21/2006 at 19:28:02

From the LeMars Sentinel, Tuesday, December 9, 1947, Page 1, Column 6:

Bert Charles Criswell Died Saturday In Sacred Heart Hospital

Bert C. Charles (error--Criswell), who had lived in Plymouth county for almost a half century, died Saturday in Sacred Heart hospital after a long illness.

Bert Charles Criswell was born December 1, 1891, at Tipton, Iowa and came to this county when 9 years old with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Criswell. He was married December 1, 1915, at Seney, to Esther Leona Cook, and they have since lived on farms in (the) Seney vicinity.

He is survived by his widow, two sons, Ervin in Sioux City, and Gordon at home, and two grandchildren, Dennis and Carla. His parents and a brother preceded him in death.

Funeral services were held at the Mauer funeral home at 2 p.m. Monday and burial was in the LeMars city cemetery. Rev. Gehring was in charge of the funeral service.

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