Thomas J. STULL

STULL, ANDERSON, BROWN, ELLIS, DIEHL, FORD

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 3/10/2009 at 00:50:32

The Mount Ayr Record-News, 1926

OBITUARY - THOMAS STULL.

Thomas [J.] STULL, oldest son of Martin and Mary STULL, was born near Juda, Wis., September 19, 1855, and departed this life at his home in Ringgold county, Iowa, November 25th, 1926, aged 71 years, two months and seven days.

He came with his parents to Worth county, Missouri, in 1874, and located near Grant City. He was united in marriage to Martha ANDERSON in 1877. To this union nine children were born. Four of the children preceded their father in death several years ago. The living children are: Mrs. Roxie BROWN, Levi, Roy and Percy of Mount Ayr, and Mary ELLIS of Des Moines, Iowa. Besides his wife and children he leaves to mourn his loss, four great-grandchildren and five brothers, Alex and Aaron of Grant City, Mo.; Edward of Wisconsin; Jotham and Fred of St. Joseph, Mo., and two sisters, Mrs. Bell DIEHL of Junction City, Kansas, and Mrs. Ruth FORD of St. Joseph, Mo., and a host of relatives and friends that will sadly miss him.

The funeral was held at the Ringgold church Friday, November 26, at two o'clock p.m., and was conducted by Rev. T. S. RHOADES. Interment was in the Ringgold cemetery.

CARD OF THANKS.

For every kindness shown by neighbors and friends during the illness and on the occasion of the death and funeral of our husband and father we are profoundly grateful.

MRS. THOMAS STULL AND CHILDREN.

NOTE: Martha (ANDERSON) STULL, Thomas' wife, was born in 1856, and died in 1940 with interment at Ringgold Cemetery, Ringgold County, Iowa.

Transcription and note by Sharon R. Becker, 2008