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Fath, Emma (Mrs. Nicholas) 1895-1964

FATH, HOMAN

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke--Volunteer
Date: 10/25/2016 at 22:18:11

Source: Alton Democrat (10-15-1964)

Born: September 27, 1895
Died: October 8, 1964

Mrs. Nick Fath, 69, nee Emma Homan, a lifelong resident of Alton and vicinity, died Thursday at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Le Mars.

She was born at Alton September 27, 1895, and was married to Nick Fath, January 25, 1926 at St. Mary’s Church here. She is survived by an only daughter, Joyce, Mrs. Cecil Pottebaum who became the mother of a baby girl Saturday, October 19th, the day of her mother’s funeral; a sister, Mrs. John Van Deelen of Minneota, Minnesota; three brothers, Roman Homan of Waterloo; Julius Homan of Alton, O.N. Homan of Milford; and four grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alton Saturday morning. Reverend Monsignor Zeno Reising officiating and burial was in the parish cemetery.

Pallbearers were Walter Homan, Francis Homan, Wilfred Fritz, Celester Fath, Floyd Fath and Erin Fath.

A large number of relatives from Minnesota and Iowa came for the service, besides a host of friends from neighboring towns and from Alton where Mrs. Fath was greatly loved esteemed.


 

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