REAM, Syndnor Calvin: Died 1936

REAM, FOSNOT, DAUGHRITY

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Funeral Card --

SERVICES
for
Sydnor Calvin Ream

BORN
November 7, 1870
at Pittsburg, Iowa

DIED
Keosauqua, Iowa, Jan. 26, 1936

SERVICES HELD AT
Burnett Funeral Home
1:30 P.M.
Tuesday, January 28, 1936

CLERGYMAN
Rev. M.E. Hayes

INTERMENT
Purdom Cemetery
Keosauqua, Iowa

Bearers:
Craig Sherod
Harvey Brewster
Arthur Secor
Zane Hoops
Colin Craig
Jim Duffield

Music:
Florence Craig
Ruth Reeve
Nellie Duffield
Walter Beer
Bertha Sanderson
Joe Barker
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S.C. Ream

Sydnor Calvin Reams was born Nov. 7, 1870 on the Ream farm west Pittsbury, and passed away at his home Sunday morning, Jan. 26, 1936. He had been in failing health for some time.

He spent all his life on the farm on which he was born until about 10 years ago when he moved to Keosauqua.

When a young man he joined the Presbyterian church, where he was organist for many years. Later he transferred to the Keosauqua M.E. church. He was always interested in community activities.

He was married to Dora Fosnot Nov. 12, 1896. To this union two children were born: Halsey Calvin and Mary June, who passed away March, 1934. He is survived by his wife, Dora Ream, his son, Halsey Calvin Ream, Union, Iowa; a sister, Mrs. C.M. Daughrity, of Des Moines; one brother, Fred Ream, of Los Angeles, Calif.,; and three grandchildren.

Funeral services were held from the funeral home in Keosauqua Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 28th at 1:30 in charge of Rev. M.E. Hayes, pastor of the Methodist church.

Interment was in the Purdom cemetery.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book E, Page 126, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA