Minnie Minota (Roberts) Ulrich (1901-1950)

ROBERTS, ULRICH

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/23/2013 at 19:53:08

From Ames Tribune February 7, 1950

STORY CITY (Special) -- Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Minota Robert Ulrich, wife of the pastor of Grace Evangelical United Brethren church at Story City, was hld Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Grace EUB church. Rev. W. B. Tarr of Fort Dodge was in charbe of the service, and Rev. R. Ferguson of Tipton, Ia., gave the sermon.

Mrs. Luther Matson sang "My God and I" by Bergl, and the choir sang "In Heaven Above", with solo by Miss Dorothy Miskell.

Mrs. Ulrich who passed away Saturday, Jan. 26 in her home at Story Ctiy, was born on Sept 17, 1901 at Elkton, Huron county, Mich. She was graduated from North Western academy at Naperville, Ill., and worked for seven years in railroad and insurance offices in Chicago, Ill., Detroit, Mich., and Portland, Ore.

On July 29, 1930, she was married to Walter E. Ulrich at Omaha, Neb. The Ulrichs have lived at Ithaca and Taylor in Nebraska and at Iowa City, Dubuque and Story City in Iowa.

She is survived by her husband; three sons, Robert, 16; Lynn, 10; and Dale, eight; her mother, Mrs. Katherine Roberts of Pigeon, Mich.; three brothers and three sisters. Her father and a sister preceded her in death.

Pall bearers were L. W. Valline, Iver Egenes, Franklin Booth, Arnold Peterson, Everett Anderson and Pat Norland.