Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Eric Peter Foss, who died four hours after he was born to the wife of former Governor Joe Foss.
Only immediate members of the family attended the services at First Methodist Church. The Rev. Henry Lewis was in charge of services.
Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Mrs. Foss remained in fair condition at Sioux Valley hospital here, where she gave birth to the boy Sunday morning.
She has been seriously ill since she was admitted to the hospital Saturday and hospital officials said they did not know when she would be able to leave the hospital.
Foss returned to his family here after spending yesterday performing his last functions as Governor before Ralph Herseth took over as the new Chief Executive.
Huronite and Daily Plainsman- 1/7/1959
Only immediate members of the family attended the services at First Methodist Church. The Rev. Henry Lewis was in charge of services.
Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Mrs. Foss remained in fair condition at Sioux Valley hospital here, where she gave birth to the boy Sunday morning.
She has been seriously ill since she was admitted to the hospital Saturday and hospital officials said they did not know when she would be able to leave the hospital.
Foss returned to his family here after spending yesterday performing his last functions as Governor before Ralph Herseth took over as the new Chief Executive.
Huronite and Daily Plainsman- 1/7/1959
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Eric Peter Foss, who died four hours after he was born to the wife of former Governor Joe Foss.
Only immediate members of the family attended the services at First Methodist Church. The Rev. Henry Lewis was in charge of services.
Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Mrs. Foss remained in fair condition at Sioux Valley hospital here, where she gave birth to the boy Sunday morning.
She has been seriously ill since she was admitted to the hospital Saturday and hospital officials said they did not know when she would be able to leave the hospital.
Foss returned to his family here after spending yesterday performing his last functions as Governor before Ralph Herseth took over as the new Chief Executive.
Huronite and Daily Plainsman- 1/7/1959
Only immediate members of the family attended the services at First Methodist Church. The Rev. Henry Lewis was in charge of services.
Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Mrs. Foss remained in fair condition at Sioux Valley hospital here, where she gave birth to the boy Sunday morning.
She has been seriously ill since she was admitted to the hospital Saturday and hospital officials said they did not know when she would be able to leave the hospital.
Foss returned to his family here after spending yesterday performing his last functions as Governor before Ralph Herseth took over as the new Chief Executive.
Huronite and Daily Plainsman- 1/7/1959
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