Catherine Lamb Burkholder 1877-1922

LAMB, BURKHOLDER, FROMM, EVERT

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Date: 7/7/2007 at 18:12:42

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Sunday, January 22, 1922 pg 15

Burkholder

Mrs. Catherine Burkholder, nee Lamb, died at 12:25 Saturday morning after an illness of seven months' duration at her home, No. 2 Granitoid flats, at the age of 44.

She was born in Davenport, Oct. 25, 1877, and attended St. Mary's parochial school. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Lamb. On March 2, 1896, she was married to Thomas Burkholder in Rock Island.

Surviving are her husband, two daughters, Ida and Margaret and two sons, Ezra and Elmer, all at home, three brothers, Michael, William and Murt Lamb of Davenport, and two sisters, Mrs. V. Fromm of Davenport and Mrs. J.W. Evert of Omaha also survive.

The funeral will be held from the residence Thursday morning at 8:30 with services at 9 o'clock at St. Anthony's church. Interment will be in Holy Family cemetery.

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Tuesday, January 24, 1922 pg 13

The Burkholder Funeral

Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Burkholder were held from the home, No. 2 Grainitoil flats, at 8:30 this morning with services at 9 o'clock at St. Anthony's church. Rev. J.W. Bulger celebrated requiem high mass, pronounced burial absolution and preached the funeral sermon. He also officated at the grave in Holy Family cemetery.