Cambridge, Nebraska | January 12, 1950 |
Description:
The Cambridge Clarion, newspaper, Cambridge, NE, Jan. 12, 1950
Microfilm Roll No. 9649, copied by Audra McGee, Sep. 1988
at the Butler Memorial Library, Cambridge, NE.
JESS SAMUEL FATTIG SERVICES HELD IN CAMBRIDGE MONDAY
Jess Fattig, a former Cambridge resident died January 4, at
his home in Pendleton, Ore. with services being held on Monday,
Jan. 9, at the St. Johns Catholic Church in Cambridge. Interment
was also made in the Cambridge cememtery. He was 48.
The obituary as follows:
Jess Samuel Fattig, son of Charles Henry and Mary Jane
Fattig was born at Grant City, Worth County, Mo., October 29,
1901 and passed away January 4, 1950 at St. Anthony's Hospital,
Pendelton, Ore., having been afflicted with a serious heart ail-
ment for the past 14 months.
In 1906 he with his parents moved from near Holdrege, Nebr.
to a farm southeast of Cambridge where he grew to manhood and
where his mother now resides.
On Oct. 6, 1927, he was united in marriage to Ruth Frances
Hougnon. To this union one daughter was born. He with his
family resided in Cambridge till the fall of 1943, when they
moved to Burbank, Calif., until 1944, then going to Nampa, Idaho
where they remained until 1945. They then moved to Pendleton,
Oregon, where they were living at the time of his death.
He is survived by his kind and living wife, his daughter,
Rosemary, his mother Mary Jane Fattig, four brothers, Grover,
Alfred, and Leslie of Cambridge, and Floyd of Richfield, Utah.
He was preceeded in death by his father, and sister, Mrs. Mina
Gutzman. Jess was a man highly esteemed and honest in all his
dealings. His friends were numbered by his acquaintances. He
was a member of the M.W.A. Lodge of Cambridge, Nebr.
Funeral services were held at St. Johns Catholic Church, of
which he has been a faithful member for the past seven years, on
Monday, Jan. 9, at nine o'clock, conducted by Rev. Father Banach.
Interment was in the Cambridge cemetery.
