Milton Siverly

SIVERLY, MELCHERT

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 8/20/2014 at 10:01:25

OBITUARY.

SIVERLY.

At 2 o'clock yesterday morning, in Mercy hospital, occurred the death of Milton Siverly after a lingering illness, at the age of 89 years. The deceased was born in Pennsylvania in 1806 and removed to this city early in the 50's where he has resided ever since. Three daughters survive him, Mrs. Chris Melchert, of Muscatine, Jane, of Burlington, Kansas, and Emma, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. The funeral services will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock under the auspices of Davenport lodge No. 37, A.F. & A.M., from their lodge room in the Masonic Temple. All Masons, their wives and the public are invited to attend.

Source: Davenport Daily Republican, Davenport, IA, 08 January 1895.