Buena Vista County Deaths
1909 End of Year Chronology, Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
The following 1909 deaths were extracted from an end of year chronology from the SL Pilot Tribune. Some dates may represent the day the death was published.
Jan. 5--Double funeral of Mrs. Hannah Croak and son of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hopkins at Fort Dodge
Jan. 10--Timothy Timme, former resident, commits suicide in Westfield
Jan. 13--Mrs. E. R. Sisson called to Illinois by death of her father, Charles Carroll
Jan. 14--Funeral of Margaret Hopkins
Jan. 19--Father of William Cunningham dies in Burlington, Wisc.
Jan. 19--Mrs. George Otto dies near Newell
Jan. 23--Funeral services of W. L. Smith of Osmond, Neb., held here
Jan. 24--Death of C. W. Samuels
Jan. 25--George Robshaw dies instantly while walking down Lake Avenue
Jan. 26--Death of Dr. L. J. Harvey, pioneer at Alta
Jan. 28--Funeral service of Mrs. Carrie Anderson
no February entries
Mar. 2--J. Demuth died
Mar. 5--Funeral services of Peter Hughes
Mar. 21--Funeral of Adam Diehl held
Mar. 28--Carroll Sisson dies after two week illness of appendicitis
Mar. 30--Mrs. Frank Ford brought here for interment
Mar. 30--Death of Mrs. Helen Wheat Close
Apr. 19--Word received of the death of Mrs. Frank R. Scofield in North Yakima, Wash.
Apr. 22--Ezra Hurd dies
Apr. 25--Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Stomberg
Apr. 28--Mrs. Dick Meinking dies in Sioux City
May 1--Funeral of Ora Chamberlain
May 12--Father Hennessy dies suddenly, burial to be in Dubuque
May 17--Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Hyer
May 19--Word received of death of Edna McDonald at Ontario, Ore.
June 5--W. J. Preston, veteran, passes away
June 9--Ole Jenson dies at home of his sister, Mrs. N. H. Peterson
June 13--Death of B. F. Woods
July 7--Interment of Mrs. Elizabeth Highland
July 9--C. W. Garberson, pioneer and wealthy citizen, dies after long illness
July 28--Eva Traum burned to death by kerosene explosion
Aug. 2--Mrs. W. H. Halpeny dies in Kirksville, Mo.
Aug. 9--Funeral services of John Petty
Aug. 18--Death of John Callery, a pioneer resident
Sept. 14--Funeral service of Mrs. William J. Warnshius, sister of William Hurley of Newell
Oct. 7--Death of Helen Barnum, granddaughter of M. E. Boslough
Oct. 7--Death of infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Weinner
Oct. 10--Mrs. Ruth Varney James dies in Madison, Wisc.
Nov. 14--Frank Welsh dead
Nov. 14--Demise of C. J. Dunn in Peterson
Nov. 26--J. E. Parry commits suicide in Linn Grove
Dec. 9--Word of the murder of Seth Ash, former Storm Lake man, received
Dec. 12--N. C. Wheat, pioneer resident dies
Dec. 12--Mrs. E. E. Reed called to Edgewood by death of her brother, A. E. (A. F.?) Robinson
Dec. 23--Mrs. W. C. Weddington dies near Los Angeles, California
Dec. 28--W. S. VanBuskirk of Alta succumbs at Rochester, Minn.
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