November 5, 1950
Dad
Turner (mortuary)
Sommer family: George C. Sommer, Wilhemina M. Sommer, Carl J. Sommer, Maria K. Sommer, Henrietta M. Sommer & Minnie Sommer Lewis.
---- Obit:
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, Mon. Nov. 6, 1950, p. 2. Transcribed from a weak copy.
George C. Sommer.
__George C. Sommer, formerly of (1111) Third street SW, died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 1:50 p.m. Sunday following a long illness. He was born March 1_, 1865, in Hesse, Germany, and came to this country at the age of six. Mr. Sommer was a resident of Cedar Rapids for 48 years and was a carpenter until his retirement in 1940.
__Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Katherine Schloss, Mrs. Minnie Lewis, Mrs. Marguerite Bishop, Mrs. Elizabeth Walcott, and Mrs. William Edmonds, all of Cedar Rapids; two sons, George Sommer, jr., of Sault Saint Marie, Mich., and William F. Sommer of Cedar Rapids; one sister, Mrs. Marguerite Leichsenring of South Amana, 31 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson.
__He was a member of Salem Evangelical United Brethren church and the Carpenters' local No. 308.
__Services will be conducted in Turner chapel at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday by the Rev. G. H. Eamford. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
November 5, 1950
Dad
Turner (mortuary)
Sommer family: George C. Sommer, Wilhemina M. Sommer, Carl J. Sommer, Maria K. Sommer, Henrietta M. Sommer & Minnie Sommer Lewis.
---- Obit:
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, Mon. Nov. 6, 1950, p. 2. Transcribed from a weak copy.
George C. Sommer.
__George C. Sommer, formerly of (1111) Third street SW, died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 1:50 p.m. Sunday following a long illness. He was born March 1_, 1865, in Hesse, Germany, and came to this country at the age of six. Mr. Sommer was a resident of Cedar Rapids for 48 years and was a carpenter until his retirement in 1940.
__Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Katherine Schloss, Mrs. Minnie Lewis, Mrs. Marguerite Bishop, Mrs. Elizabeth Walcott, and Mrs. William Edmonds, all of Cedar Rapids; two sons, George Sommer, jr., of Sault Saint Marie, Mich., and William F. Sommer of Cedar Rapids; one sister, Mrs. Marguerite Leichsenring of South Amana, 31 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson.
__He was a member of Salem Evangelical United Brethren church and the Carpenters' local No. 308.
__Services will be conducted in Turner chapel at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday by the Rev. G. H. Eamford. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Family Members
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Henrietta M. Sommer
1888–1906
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Maria K. Sommer
1890–1910
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Henry George Sommer
1891–1932
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Katherine W Sommer Schloss
1893–1952
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George Carl Sommers
1895–1971
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Wilhelmine Jacobine "Minnie" Sommer Lewis
1897–1964
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Carl J. Sommer
1901–1929
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William Frederick "Bill" Sommer
1906–1989
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Elizabeth Georgietta Sommer Wolcott
1909–1986
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Barbara Christie Sommer
1910–1918
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