Claus Meinert

MEINERT, MICKLEY

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 7/7/2014 at 14:49:30

MEINERT

Claus Meinert, a resident of Davenport until 13 years ago, passed away at Chicago Thursday afternoon according to word received here. Deceased was born in Germany April 6, 1851 and received his education there. He came to this country and direct to Davenport when a young man 18 years of age. He made his home in this city until 13 years ago when the family moved to Chicago.

The survivors include his wife and 4 sons, Albert of Clinton, Grover of Rockford, Ill., Edward and Rudolph of Davenport and 1 daughter, Mrs. Arthur Mickley of Davenport.

The body will be brought to Davenport Saturday and will be taken to the O.C. Hill Funeral Parlors where services will be held from the chapel Sunday afternoon at two o’clock. Friends will be welcome to attend the services at the chapel, but services at the grave in Fairmount will be private.

Source: Democrat and Leader, 07 March 1919.