SCARLET FEVER FATAL

George H. Boury, World War Veteran, Dies of Disease

George H. Boury, aged 32, 610 East Linn street, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Boury, 808 Bromley street, and a veteran of the warld war, died at 2 o’clock, this morning of scarlet fever. He had been sick only a week.

George Hezikiah Boury was born May 10, 1890, at Omaha. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Bertha McCool, Oct. 10, 1920. He entered the service July 24, 1918 and was stationed at Camp Pike, Ark. He went overseas with Company 26, Sept. A.R.D. and in France served in Company 5, Ordnance Repair Shop.

Besides his father and mother, two step-children Leonard and Arminta McCool, and two sisters and two brothers survive. The latter are Mrs. T.J. Kendall and John C. and Frank Boury, City; and Mrs. Henry Osdale, Ames (Story County). Four half-brothers, Charles, Dan, Roy and Sam Elery also are living.

Burial was to be at 4:30 this afternoon in Riverside.

---Marshalltown Times-Republican, Monday, Feb. 26, 1923, page 11

 

-Return to Obits Page-