Rosa (Hallbauer) GRAFF

GRAFF, HALLBAUER, OLSON, PETERSON, RASH

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 1/22/2012 at 14:50:35

October 1877 -- December 18, 1956

Popejoy, IA - Funeral services for Mrs. Chris (Rosa) Graff, 78, are tentatively set for Thursday afternoon at the Methodist Church here. The Rev. R.E. Hodgkin, pastor, will be in charge. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery near Popejoy.
Mrs. Graff died Tuesday morning at the Lutheran Hospital, Hampton, following an illness of 24 hours due to a heart condition. Mrs. Graff has lived in this vicinity for 50 years. Her husband died several years ago. Children who survive are Anna Olson, Alden; Lily Peterson, Aurora, Mo.; Lulu Graff, Stratford, Calif.; Selma Rash and Miss Clara Graff, Popejoy, and Richard Graff, Cedar Rapids. A number of grandchildren and several great grandchildren survive. A daughter, Ruth, died at the age of 16.

Mason City Globe-Gazette - Iowa
December 19, 1956

[nee: Rosa Hallbauer; she married Christ Graff on December 22, 1896 in Hampton, Iowa]