Mrs. Elizabeth Bowers passed away this morning [June 28, 1919, in Rock Island, Illinois] at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ed Stuhr at 5 o'clock. She was born in Germany, November 1, 1844.
She is survived by four sons, Jake of Ohio; Charles of Elwood, Indiana; Fred and Henry of Rock Island; and two daughters, Mrs. Edward Stuhr and Mrs. George Albrand of Rock Island. Her husband [Charles] preceded her in death 14 years ago. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Kate Allen of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs. Margaret Gesler of Rock Island; and one brother, C. Benstrim, of Burlington.
The funeral will be held Monday [June 30, 1919] from the home with services at 2:30 p.m. at the Evangelical Church of Peace. Rev. F.J. Rolf will officiate. Interment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery.
-- The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa), June 28, 1919, page 20.
She is survived by four sons, Jake of Ohio; Charles of Elwood, Indiana; Fred and Henry of Rock Island; and two daughters, Mrs. Edward Stuhr and Mrs. George Albrand of Rock Island. Her husband [Charles] preceded her in death 14 years ago. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Kate Allen of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs. Margaret Gesler of Rock Island; and one brother, C. Benstrim, of Burlington.
The funeral will be held Monday [June 30, 1919] from the home with services at 2:30 p.m. at the Evangelical Church of Peace. Rev. F.J. Rolf will officiate. Interment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery.
-- The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa), June 28, 1919, page 20.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bowers passed away this morning [June 28, 1919, in Rock Island, Illinois] at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ed Stuhr at 5 o'clock. She was born in Germany, November 1, 1844.
She is survived by four sons, Jake of Ohio; Charles of Elwood, Indiana; Fred and Henry of Rock Island; and two daughters, Mrs. Edward Stuhr and Mrs. George Albrand of Rock Island. Her husband [Charles] preceded her in death 14 years ago. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Kate Allen of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs. Margaret Gesler of Rock Island; and one brother, C. Benstrim, of Burlington.
The funeral will be held Monday [June 30, 1919] from the home with services at 2:30 p.m. at the Evangelical Church of Peace. Rev. F.J. Rolf will officiate. Interment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery.
-- The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa), June 28, 1919, page 20.
She is survived by four sons, Jake of Ohio; Charles of Elwood, Indiana; Fred and Henry of Rock Island; and two daughters, Mrs. Edward Stuhr and Mrs. George Albrand of Rock Island. Her husband [Charles] preceded her in death 14 years ago. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Kate Allen of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs. Margaret Gesler of Rock Island; and one brother, C. Benstrim, of Burlington.
The funeral will be held Monday [June 30, 1919] from the home with services at 2:30 p.m. at the Evangelical Church of Peace. Rev. F.J. Rolf will officiate. Interment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery.
-- The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa), June 28, 1919, page 20.
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