Funeral services were held for John Edward Mehlisch, nine years old, only child of Mrs and Mrs John Mehlisch, at the St Paul Lutheran church December 27, with Rev A H Schultz in charge.
In September while John and his mother were visiting in Duluth, Minnesota he fell and broke the bones of one leg. He was taken to a hospital, his leg put in a cast and at the end of five weeks was brought home. On Thursday December 24, he was taken to the hospital in Marshalltown to have the cast removed. It was found that the wound had never healed and an operation would be necessary to condition the leg for healing. During the operation, that afternoon, the child *(then it leaves a line out in the obituary)
John attended the Colo school. His classmates were honorary pallbearers and flower bearers.
In September while John and his mother were visiting in Duluth, Minnesota he fell and broke the bones of one leg. He was taken to a hospital, his leg put in a cast and at the end of five weeks was brought home. On Thursday December 24, he was taken to the hospital in Marshalltown to have the cast removed. It was found that the wound had never healed and an operation would be necessary to condition the leg for healing. During the operation, that afternoon, the child *(then it leaves a line out in the obituary)
John attended the Colo school. His classmates were honorary pallbearers and flower bearers.
Funeral services were held for John Edward Mehlisch, nine years old, only child of Mrs and Mrs John Mehlisch, at the St Paul Lutheran church December 27, with Rev A H Schultz in charge.
In September while John and his mother were visiting in Duluth, Minnesota he fell and broke the bones of one leg. He was taken to a hospital, his leg put in a cast and at the end of five weeks was brought home. On Thursday December 24, he was taken to the hospital in Marshalltown to have the cast removed. It was found that the wound had never healed and an operation would be necessary to condition the leg for healing. During the operation, that afternoon, the child *(then it leaves a line out in the obituary)
John attended the Colo school. His classmates were honorary pallbearers and flower bearers.
In September while John and his mother were visiting in Duluth, Minnesota he fell and broke the bones of one leg. He was taken to a hospital, his leg put in a cast and at the end of five weeks was brought home. On Thursday December 24, he was taken to the hospital in Marshalltown to have the cast removed. It was found that the wound had never healed and an operation would be necessary to condition the leg for healing. During the operation, that afternoon, the child *(then it leaves a line out in the obituary)
John attended the Colo school. His classmates were honorary pallbearers and flower bearers.
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1930 United States Federal Census
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Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940
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Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
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U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969
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Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
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