Schuster, Rudolph Frederick 1841-1914

SCHUSTER, SCHLUTER, SCHLEUTER

Posted By: Inez Schuster, descendant (email)
Date: 12/5/2011 at 08:57:16

LeMars Sentinel
January 1, 1915

Johnson Township: (Special Correspondence)

The funeral of Mr. Schuster was held at the Preston township Lutheran
church on Saturday. Mr. Schuster had been making his home with his
daughter, Mrs. Walter Schleuter. A son, who lives at Richgrove,
California, came to attend the funeral.
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LeMars Sentinel 5 Jan 1915 page 4 col 6
and
Akron Register Tribune, 31 Dec 1914

Rudolph Frederick Schuster passed away Monday, December 21, 1914 at the home of his daughter Mrs. Walter Schluter, one mile south of Ruble, of pneumonia, aged 73 years, 3 months and 15 days. Deceased was born September 8, 1841 in Germany, where he spent his young manhood and was married. He came to Plymouth county with his family about twenty-two years ago and the family home has since remained in Johnson Township. His wife preceded him to the Great Beyond about eighteen years ago. Mr. Schuster was an upright, honorable and industrious citizen and highly esteemed by all who knew him. He is survived by several children, one son coming from California to attend the funeral. They have the sympathy of many friends in their bereavement.

Funeral services were held Saturday in the Johnson Township German Lutheran Church, Rev. Myers officiating. Interment was made in the cemetery there beside his wife.
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NOTES by transcriber:
GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH family burials--

Rudolph Frederick Schuster born: 6 Sept 1841; died: 21 Dec 1914
Arcthe Catherina (Wilken) Schuster born 3 June 1850; died: 22 Oct 1894
Marie Bernhardine Schuster born: 19 Nov 1876; died 1 Oct 1894