John Molstre (-1936)

MOLSTRE

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 4/25/2009 at 23:05:31

AMES DAILY TRIBUNE AND TIMES, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Tuesday, July 28, 1936.

FORMER STORY CITY MAN DIES IN CALIF.

STORY CITY—John Molstre, 86, long-time resident of Story CiTy, died at his home in Los Angeles, Cal.. Sunday. HE had been in failing health for several years. The date for the funeral and burial has not been set but both will be in Los Angeles.

Mr. Molstre was very well known in Story City having been engaged in the banking, lumber, and grain businesses here. He moved to Los Angeles from Story City 26 years ago.

His wife and three nieces whom Mr. and Mrs. Molstre brought up as their own children survive.

A. G. Martin, Ingram Martin, Winfred Martin of Story City and Sherman Erickson and daughter of Roland left Monday night by automobile to attend the funeral services.