W. S. Jack

JACK - FRITZ

Posted By: Volunteer : Roxanne Riggan
Date: 10/30/2011 at 15:57:36

W. S Jack Died at age 92
Cantril - W. S Jack died at his home in southwest part of Cantril about 9 o’clock Saturday night, after several months illness. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon in charge of the Rev. Darlington Burial was in Cantril Cemetery.

Mr. Jack was a carpenter by trade and built many of the houses in Cantril and vicinity. He was a member of the Methodist church and superintendent of the Cantril Methodist Sunday School for 21 consecutive years, never missing a Sunday. For the past few years he has not been able to attend. Sunday School and church.

Mrs. Jack died Nov. 2, 1941. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Vera Fritz of Cantril and several nieces and nephews.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Scrapbook A, page 291,
Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA