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Edwin Brobeck

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Edwin Brobeck

Birth
Greenville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
18 Jul 1952 (aged 88)
Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Original Addition / Block 19 / Lot 10
Memorial ID
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EDWIN BROBECK FUNERAL SERVICES HELD TUESDAY

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Congregational church for Edwin BROBECK, long time resident of Steamboat, who died last Friday in the Memorial hospital after a long illness. Rev. T. S. Freeman was in charge of the service. Mrs. Elvin Bowen, accompanied by Miss Maxine Ohman, sand "When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder" and "Oh, That Will Be Glory". Pallbearers were Clay MONSON, Lloyd BROWN, Charles ECKSTINE, Frank SQUIRE, James BOWDEN and John PAGE. Burial was in the Steamboat cemetery.

Mr. BROBECK was born in Greenville, Tennessee, February 18, 1864. His boyhood was spent in Tennessee and in Missouri, and later in Trinidad, Colorado, where the family had moved in 1879. He came to Steamboat Springs in 1890, and on December 25, 1899, married Alida BOWERS, who preceded him in death less than two years ago. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary here in 1949, with all their family and near relatives present.

Mr. BROBECK was a carpenter by trade, but had engaged in ranching near Steamboat for many years until he retired because of failing health. He is survived by four sons, Charles of Steamboat, Harold of Golden and Eldon and Wilfred of Boise, Idaho, also a sister, Mrs. Lucy BASHOR of Steamboat, and a brother James of Yucaipa, California, a niece, Mrs. Minnie MORGAN of Wheatridge, and two nephews, Carl of Steamboat and William of Littleton, and five granddaughters and five grandsons and one great-grandson.

(Published in The Steamboat Pilot (Steamboat Springs, CO), July 24, 1952.)
EDWIN BROBECK FUNERAL SERVICES HELD TUESDAY

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Congregational church for Edwin BROBECK, long time resident of Steamboat, who died last Friday in the Memorial hospital after a long illness. Rev. T. S. Freeman was in charge of the service. Mrs. Elvin Bowen, accompanied by Miss Maxine Ohman, sand "When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder" and "Oh, That Will Be Glory". Pallbearers were Clay MONSON, Lloyd BROWN, Charles ECKSTINE, Frank SQUIRE, James BOWDEN and John PAGE. Burial was in the Steamboat cemetery.

Mr. BROBECK was born in Greenville, Tennessee, February 18, 1864. His boyhood was spent in Tennessee and in Missouri, and later in Trinidad, Colorado, where the family had moved in 1879. He came to Steamboat Springs in 1890, and on December 25, 1899, married Alida BOWERS, who preceded him in death less than two years ago. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary here in 1949, with all their family and near relatives present.

Mr. BROBECK was a carpenter by trade, but had engaged in ranching near Steamboat for many years until he retired because of failing health. He is survived by four sons, Charles of Steamboat, Harold of Golden and Eldon and Wilfred of Boise, Idaho, also a sister, Mrs. Lucy BASHOR of Steamboat, and a brother James of Yucaipa, California, a niece, Mrs. Minnie MORGAN of Wheatridge, and two nephews, Carl of Steamboat and William of Littleton, and five granddaughters and five grandsons and one great-grandson.

(Published in The Steamboat Pilot (Steamboat Springs, CO), July 24, 1952.)


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