On Monday, August 31, occurred the death of Edward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schroeder, residing near Rolfe. He was born Oct. 2, 1918 and was 1 year, 10 months and 28 days old at the time of his death. The remains were brought to Pocahontas Tuesday morning and services were conducted from Sts. Peter and Paul's of the services. They have the sympathy of their friends in their bereavement.
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OBITUARY: The Pocahontas Record, Pocahontas, Iowa, Thursday, September 2nd, 1920, pg. 5
Edward Schroeder, aged 1 year, 10 months and 28 days, died on Monday, August 30, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Schroeder. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Fr. Kramer, yesterday and the body interred in Calvary Cemetery.
Transcribed by Teresa Davis
NOTE: Edward had eaten too many green apples and went into convulsions. There wasn't any telephone on the farm so by the time his father rushed him to the doctor, Edward had died.
- from Irene Schroeder Wienhold
On Monday, August 31, occurred the death of Edward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schroeder, residing near Rolfe. He was born Oct. 2, 1918 and was 1 year, 10 months and 28 days old at the time of his death. The remains were brought to Pocahontas Tuesday morning and services were conducted from Sts. Peter and Paul's of the services. They have the sympathy of their friends in their bereavement.
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OBITUARY: The Pocahontas Record, Pocahontas, Iowa, Thursday, September 2nd, 1920, pg. 5
Edward Schroeder, aged 1 year, 10 months and 28 days, died on Monday, August 30, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Schroeder. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Fr. Kramer, yesterday and the body interred in Calvary Cemetery.
Transcribed by Teresa Davis
NOTE: Edward had eaten too many green apples and went into convulsions. There wasn't any telephone on the farm so by the time his father rushed him to the doctor, Edward had died.
- from Irene Schroeder Wienhold
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