Daily Republic, Mitchell, South Dakota, 14 Nov 1973
Mrs. Joseph Foos
HOWARD -- Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph (Gladys) Foos, 64, Mitchell, will be at 2pm Thursday at the Willoughby Funeral Home in Howard. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery at Mitchell. She was born Dec. 12, 1908 at LeMars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson and died Nov. 12 at a Sioux Falls hospital. On Oct. 9, 1928 she married to Joseph Foos at Howard and they farmed near Roswell until moving to Mitchell in 1971. Survivors include her widower; one daughter, Betty Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan., and Ben, Grand Island, Neb., and seven grandchildren.
---------------
Huron Daily Plainsman, 14 Nov 1973, page 22
Mrs. J. Foos
HOWARD - The funeral service for Mrs. Joseph Foos who died Monday at McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, will be held Thursday, at 2 p.m. at the Willoughby Funeral-Home with the Rev. Vernon Carpenter,
Spearfish, officiating. Burial will be in Graceland cemetery, Mitchell. Gladys E. Simpson was born Dec. 12, 1908 at Le Mars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson. She was married to Joseph Foos on Oct. 9, 1928. They farmed until 1971 near Roswell and at that time moved to Mitchell. Survivors include her widower, Joseph, Mitchell; one daughter, Betty Jo Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan.,
and Ben, Grand Island, Neb.; six granddaughters and one niece. Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon and Thursday until the service at the Willoughby Funeral Home.
--------
Wrap your arms around this one.
Christian Kern was Joseph's great grandfather, and Gladys' grandfather. Joseph and Gladys were half first cousins once removed.
Joseph was a descendant of Christian's first marriage and Gladys was a descendant from Christian's second marriage.
Gladys' mother (Mary Catherine Kern) and Joseph's grandmother (Sophia Kern) were half sisters.
That means their children had Christian as both their great, AND great great grandfather.
Mrs. Joseph Foos
HOWARD -- Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph (Gladys) Foos, 64, Mitchell, will be at 2pm Thursday at the Willoughby Funeral Home in Howard. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery at Mitchell. She was born Dec. 12, 1908 at LeMars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson and died Nov. 12 at a Sioux Falls hospital. On Oct. 9, 1928 she married to Joseph Foos at Howard and they farmed near Roswell until moving to Mitchell in 1971. Survivors include her widower; one daughter, Betty Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan., and Ben, Grand Island, Neb., and seven grandchildren.
---------------
Huron Daily Plainsman, 14 Nov 1973, page 22
Mrs. J. Foos
HOWARD - The funeral service for Mrs. Joseph Foos who died Monday at McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, will be held Thursday, at 2 p.m. at the Willoughby Funeral-Home with the Rev. Vernon Carpenter,
Spearfish, officiating. Burial will be in Graceland cemetery, Mitchell. Gladys E. Simpson was born Dec. 12, 1908 at Le Mars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson. She was married to Joseph Foos on Oct. 9, 1928. They farmed until 1971 near Roswell and at that time moved to Mitchell. Survivors include her widower, Joseph, Mitchell; one daughter, Betty Jo Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan.,
and Ben, Grand Island, Neb.; six granddaughters and one niece. Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon and Thursday until the service at the Willoughby Funeral Home.
--------
Wrap your arms around this one.
Christian Kern was Joseph's great grandfather, and Gladys' grandfather. Joseph and Gladys were half first cousins once removed.
Joseph was a descendant of Christian's first marriage and Gladys was a descendant from Christian's second marriage.
Gladys' mother (Mary Catherine Kern) and Joseph's grandmother (Sophia Kern) were half sisters.
That means their children had Christian as both their great, AND great great grandfather.
Daily Republic, Mitchell, South Dakota, 14 Nov 1973
Mrs. Joseph Foos
HOWARD -- Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph (Gladys) Foos, 64, Mitchell, will be at 2pm Thursday at the Willoughby Funeral Home in Howard. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery at Mitchell. She was born Dec. 12, 1908 at LeMars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson and died Nov. 12 at a Sioux Falls hospital. On Oct. 9, 1928 she married to Joseph Foos at Howard and they farmed near Roswell until moving to Mitchell in 1971. Survivors include her widower; one daughter, Betty Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan., and Ben, Grand Island, Neb., and seven grandchildren.
---------------
Huron Daily Plainsman, 14 Nov 1973, page 22
Mrs. J. Foos
HOWARD - The funeral service for Mrs. Joseph Foos who died Monday at McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, will be held Thursday, at 2 p.m. at the Willoughby Funeral-Home with the Rev. Vernon Carpenter,
Spearfish, officiating. Burial will be in Graceland cemetery, Mitchell. Gladys E. Simpson was born Dec. 12, 1908 at Le Mars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson. She was married to Joseph Foos on Oct. 9, 1928. They farmed until 1971 near Roswell and at that time moved to Mitchell. Survivors include her widower, Joseph, Mitchell; one daughter, Betty Jo Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan.,
and Ben, Grand Island, Neb.; six granddaughters and one niece. Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon and Thursday until the service at the Willoughby Funeral Home.
--------
Wrap your arms around this one.
Christian Kern was Joseph's great grandfather, and Gladys' grandfather. Joseph and Gladys were half first cousins once removed.
Joseph was a descendant of Christian's first marriage and Gladys was a descendant from Christian's second marriage.
Gladys' mother (Mary Catherine Kern) and Joseph's grandmother (Sophia Kern) were half sisters.
That means their children had Christian as both their great, AND great great grandfather.
Mrs. Joseph Foos
HOWARD -- Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph (Gladys) Foos, 64, Mitchell, will be at 2pm Thursday at the Willoughby Funeral Home in Howard. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery at Mitchell. She was born Dec. 12, 1908 at LeMars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson and died Nov. 12 at a Sioux Falls hospital. On Oct. 9, 1928 she married to Joseph Foos at Howard and they farmed near Roswell until moving to Mitchell in 1971. Survivors include her widower; one daughter, Betty Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan., and Ben, Grand Island, Neb., and seven grandchildren.
---------------
Huron Daily Plainsman, 14 Nov 1973, page 22
Mrs. J. Foos
HOWARD - The funeral service for Mrs. Joseph Foos who died Monday at McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, will be held Thursday, at 2 p.m. at the Willoughby Funeral-Home with the Rev. Vernon Carpenter,
Spearfish, officiating. Burial will be in Graceland cemetery, Mitchell. Gladys E. Simpson was born Dec. 12, 1908 at Le Mars, Iowa, to Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson. She was married to Joseph Foos on Oct. 9, 1928. They farmed until 1971 near Roswell and at that time moved to Mitchell. Survivors include her widower, Joseph, Mitchell; one daughter, Betty Jo Foos, Sioux Falls; two sons, Frank, Liberal, Kan.,
and Ben, Grand Island, Neb.; six granddaughters and one niece. Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon and Thursday until the service at the Willoughby Funeral Home.
--------
Wrap your arms around this one.
Christian Kern was Joseph's great grandfather, and Gladys' grandfather. Joseph and Gladys were half first cousins once removed.
Joseph was a descendant of Christian's first marriage and Gladys was a descendant from Christian's second marriage.
Gladys' mother (Mary Catherine Kern) and Joseph's grandmother (Sophia Kern) were half sisters.
That means their children had Christian as both their great, AND great great grandfather.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
