Carl John COLTVET

COLTVET

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:49

23 November 1910 ---- 17 May 1923

Carl John Coltvet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tores Coltvet, was born Nov. 23, 1910, at the farm home four miles west of town. Carl had always been an active, robust boy until a week before his death. He took seriously ill with acute appendicitis, followed by peritonitis. Doctors were summoned immediately but every effort put forth for his recovery was of no avail. After five days of suffering he passed away at 12:30, May 17. He will be keenly missed in the family circle, as well as among his classmates and friends. He was of an unusual kindly disposition and an inspiration to all with whom he came in contact. Carl was a member of the Samuel Lutheran church and was, a faithful attendant of his Sunday School class. He leaves to mourn his early departure, father and mother, five brothers and five sisters, Peter, Ella, Milford of Madelia, Minn., Amanda of Minneapolis, Elmer, Emma, August, Madeline, Harold and Alice. Funeral services were held at the West Side Lutheran church Sunday afternoon, May 20. Interment was made at Rose Hill cemetery.

EAGLE GROVE EAGLE --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
May 24, 1923

source -- Paul Wilde