Robert M. Fort

FORT

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 9/5/2014 at 11:34:07

ROBERT M. FORT, the 12-year old son of Mrs. L. McMullen, passed away Thursday night at 6:30 at the family home, 130 West Thirteenth street. He was sick but a few days. He was born on Oct. 14, 1913 in Davenport and attended the Sacred Heart school.

Surviving are his mother; one sister, Mary Elizabeth Fort, nine years old; one brother, William Fort, ten years old; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sehnert, and grandmother, Mrs. J. B. Long of Brooklyn.

The body was removed to the Fred N. Ruhl Undertaking parlors.

Later it was taken to the home at 130 West Thirteenth street, from
where the funeral will be held Saturday morning at 8:30 with services at 9 at the at the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Interment will
be made in St. Marguerite's cemetery.

Source: The Davenport Democrat and Leader, 28 Aug 1925.

*Submitted by Bobbie who was named for Robert, who was his dad's brother.