Mrs. Cora Ethel Breyfogle Mathern was born January 17, 1880 near Calumet, Iowa. Passed away at the Primghar hospital where she had been a patient the past three months, from a long illness of heart trouble and other complications, on June 27, 1945 at 3:30 a.m., having reached the age of 65 years, 6 months and 10 days.
She was united in marriage on May 3rd, 1899, to John William Mathern at Storm Lake, Iowa. This union was blessed with six children, William of Los Angeles, Francis of Sutherland, Ronald of Marcus, John Henry of Los Angeles, Charles, in the Navy, and Angeline, Mrs. Willard Foley from La Crescenta, Calif. She leaves to mourn her children, 13 grandchildren, four brothers, John, Thomas, Earl and George Breyfogle, and Mrs. Herman Hoeman, also a host of relatives and friends.
In 1942, on account of her health, she broke up housekeeping and made her home with her son Francis Mathern near Sutherland and at Calumet. The deceased was a charter member of the St. Ann's Guild to which she was ever ready to assist.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Sacred Heart Church in Sutherland with Rev. Father Cullen in charge. Interment was made at the Calvary Cemetery beside her husband who preceded her in death April 17, 1923. She enjoyed her last years visiting her friends and relatives by whom she will be greatly missed.
Those who came from a distance to attend the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Breyfogle, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Breyfogle and John Breyfogle, all of Marshall, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoeman and daughter and son-in-law of Denison, Mr. and Mrs. George Breyfogle and son Robert of Mondamin, Mrs. Ethel Breyfogle and daughter Lois and son Gerry of Sioux City, Mrs. Leon Wolf and son Rodney of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mathern and son of Marcus.
Angeline Foley of La Crescenta, Calif., Mrs. John Crawford of Waterloo, Mrs. Louise Wilhelmia, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kline and daughter of Remsen, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Clark of Everly, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fell and Anton Shafer of Cleghorn, Vincent, Sade, Allis McClintock and Mr. and Mrs. John Sands and Clarence Sands all of Marcus, Mrs. Carl Swanson of Larrabee, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Betz and daughter of Primghar. The following nephews of the deceased were pallbearers: Wilbur, Michael, Carl, Paul Mathern and Marion and Robert Breyfogle.
O'Brien County Bell, 4 July 1945
She was united in marriage on May 3rd, 1899, to John William Mathern at Storm Lake, Iowa. This union was blessed with six children, William of Los Angeles, Francis of Sutherland, Ronald of Marcus, John Henry of Los Angeles, Charles, in the Navy, and Angeline, Mrs. Willard Foley from La Crescenta, Calif. She leaves to mourn her children, 13 grandchildren, four brothers, John, Thomas, Earl and George Breyfogle, and Mrs. Herman Hoeman, also a host of relatives and friends.
In 1942, on account of her health, she broke up housekeeping and made her home with her son Francis Mathern near Sutherland and at Calumet. The deceased was a charter member of the St. Ann's Guild to which she was ever ready to assist.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Sacred Heart Church in Sutherland with Rev. Father Cullen in charge. Interment was made at the Calvary Cemetery beside her husband who preceded her in death April 17, 1923. She enjoyed her last years visiting her friends and relatives by whom she will be greatly missed.
Those who came from a distance to attend the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Breyfogle, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Breyfogle and John Breyfogle, all of Marshall, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoeman and daughter and son-in-law of Denison, Mr. and Mrs. George Breyfogle and son Robert of Mondamin, Mrs. Ethel Breyfogle and daughter Lois and son Gerry of Sioux City, Mrs. Leon Wolf and son Rodney of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mathern and son of Marcus.
Angeline Foley of La Crescenta, Calif., Mrs. John Crawford of Waterloo, Mrs. Louise Wilhelmia, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kline and daughter of Remsen, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Clark of Everly, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fell and Anton Shafer of Cleghorn, Vincent, Sade, Allis McClintock and Mr. and Mrs. John Sands and Clarence Sands all of Marcus, Mrs. Carl Swanson of Larrabee, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Betz and daughter of Primghar. The following nephews of the deceased were pallbearers: Wilbur, Michael, Carl, Paul Mathern and Marion and Robert Breyfogle.
O'Brien County Bell, 4 July 1945
Mrs. Cora Ethel Breyfogle Mathern was born January 17, 1880 near Calumet, Iowa. Passed away at the Primghar hospital where she had been a patient the past three months, from a long illness of heart trouble and other complications, on June 27, 1945 at 3:30 a.m., having reached the age of 65 years, 6 months and 10 days.
She was united in marriage on May 3rd, 1899, to John William Mathern at Storm Lake, Iowa. This union was blessed with six children, William of Los Angeles, Francis of Sutherland, Ronald of Marcus, John Henry of Los Angeles, Charles, in the Navy, and Angeline, Mrs. Willard Foley from La Crescenta, Calif. She leaves to mourn her children, 13 grandchildren, four brothers, John, Thomas, Earl and George Breyfogle, and Mrs. Herman Hoeman, also a host of relatives and friends.
In 1942, on account of her health, she broke up housekeeping and made her home with her son Francis Mathern near Sutherland and at Calumet. The deceased was a charter member of the St. Ann's Guild to which she was ever ready to assist.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Sacred Heart Church in Sutherland with Rev. Father Cullen in charge. Interment was made at the Calvary Cemetery beside her husband who preceded her in death April 17, 1923. She enjoyed her last years visiting her friends and relatives by whom she will be greatly missed.
Those who came from a distance to attend the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Breyfogle, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Breyfogle and John Breyfogle, all of Marshall, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoeman and daughter and son-in-law of Denison, Mr. and Mrs. George Breyfogle and son Robert of Mondamin, Mrs. Ethel Breyfogle and daughter Lois and son Gerry of Sioux City, Mrs. Leon Wolf and son Rodney of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mathern and son of Marcus.
Angeline Foley of La Crescenta, Calif., Mrs. John Crawford of Waterloo, Mrs. Louise Wilhelmia, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kline and daughter of Remsen, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Clark of Everly, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fell and Anton Shafer of Cleghorn, Vincent, Sade, Allis McClintock and Mr. and Mrs. John Sands and Clarence Sands all of Marcus, Mrs. Carl Swanson of Larrabee, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Betz and daughter of Primghar. The following nephews of the deceased were pallbearers: Wilbur, Michael, Carl, Paul Mathern and Marion and Robert Breyfogle.
O'Brien County Bell, 4 July 1945
She was united in marriage on May 3rd, 1899, to John William Mathern at Storm Lake, Iowa. This union was blessed with six children, William of Los Angeles, Francis of Sutherland, Ronald of Marcus, John Henry of Los Angeles, Charles, in the Navy, and Angeline, Mrs. Willard Foley from La Crescenta, Calif. She leaves to mourn her children, 13 grandchildren, four brothers, John, Thomas, Earl and George Breyfogle, and Mrs. Herman Hoeman, also a host of relatives and friends.
In 1942, on account of her health, she broke up housekeeping and made her home with her son Francis Mathern near Sutherland and at Calumet. The deceased was a charter member of the St. Ann's Guild to which she was ever ready to assist.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Sacred Heart Church in Sutherland with Rev. Father Cullen in charge. Interment was made at the Calvary Cemetery beside her husband who preceded her in death April 17, 1923. She enjoyed her last years visiting her friends and relatives by whom she will be greatly missed.
Those who came from a distance to attend the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Breyfogle, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Breyfogle and John Breyfogle, all of Marshall, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoeman and daughter and son-in-law of Denison, Mr. and Mrs. George Breyfogle and son Robert of Mondamin, Mrs. Ethel Breyfogle and daughter Lois and son Gerry of Sioux City, Mrs. Leon Wolf and son Rodney of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mathern and son of Marcus.
Angeline Foley of La Crescenta, Calif., Mrs. John Crawford of Waterloo, Mrs. Louise Wilhelmia, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kline and daughter of Remsen, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Clark of Everly, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fell and Anton Shafer of Cleghorn, Vincent, Sade, Allis McClintock and Mr. and Mrs. John Sands and Clarence Sands all of Marcus, Mrs. Carl Swanson of Larrabee, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Betz and daughter of Primghar. The following nephews of the deceased were pallbearers: Wilbur, Michael, Carl, Paul Mathern and Marion and Robert Breyfogle.
O'Brien County Bell, 4 July 1945
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