The Hutchinson News (Hutchinson, KS), Monday, April 21, 1919; pg. 13
George W. Attwater, father of Mrs. H.L. Bossemeyer, who has been ill for some time, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bossemeyer, on Seventh avenue (sic) east (sic). The body is at the Friesen's funeral parlors, where it may be viewed by friends. It will be taken to Superior, Neb., this evening for burial.
Mr. Attwater was 75 years of age and for the past few years has been in the habit of spending the winters with his daughter and his summers with his only other child, Barge Attwater of Superior, Neb. He had many friends who will sympathize with the children in their loss.
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The Superior Express (Superior, NE), April 24, 1919
George W. Attwater was one of a family of ten children. He was born at Cambridge, Illinois, August 10, 1843, and died at the home of his daughter in Hutchinson, Kansas, April 20, 1919. He was united in marriage to Harriet Showers, at Kewanee, Illinois January 23, 1866. Mrs. Attwater passed to her reward November 29.
The family came to Nebraska about twenty-seven years ago, since which time they have resided in this vacinity up to the time of Mrs. Attwater's death. Both Mr. and Mrs. Attwater united with the Methodist church many years ago, bringing their membership to the church at Superior when they settled in Nebraska. They were both consistent in their religious life, endeavoring to have the approval of the divine Christ upon their daily walk and conversation.
Mr. Attwater is survived by his two children, C. Barge, of Superior, Nebraska, and Mrs. Harry Bossemeyer of Hutchinson, Kansas; three brothers, Robert of Superior, Nebraska, John of California, and Douglas of Topeka, Kansas; one sister, Mrs. Mary Boyd of Belleville, Kansas, and many other relatives, besides a host of friends.
The funeral was held from the Methodist church, Tuesday afternoon, April 22 conducted by the pastor. The burial was in charge of the Odd Fellows, of which fraternity Mr. Attwater had been a member for many years. Burial was made at Evergreen cemetery.
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KellieDeJong
George W. Attwater, father of Mrs. H.L. Bossemeyer, who has been ill for some time, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bossemeyer, on Seventh avenue (sic) east (sic). The body is at the Friesen's funeral parlors, where it may be viewed by friends. It will be taken to Superior, Neb., this evening for burial.
Mr. Attwater was 75 years of age and for the past few years has been in the habit of spending the winters with his daughter and his summers with his only other child, Barge Attwater of Superior, Neb. He had many friends who will sympathize with the children in their loss.
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The Superior Express (Superior, NE), April 24, 1919
George W. Attwater was one of a family of ten children. He was born at Cambridge, Illinois, August 10, 1843, and died at the home of his daughter in Hutchinson, Kansas, April 20, 1919. He was united in marriage to Harriet Showers, at Kewanee, Illinois January 23, 1866. Mrs. Attwater passed to her reward November 29.
The family came to Nebraska about twenty-seven years ago, since which time they have resided in this vacinity up to the time of Mrs. Attwater's death. Both Mr. and Mrs. Attwater united with the Methodist church many years ago, bringing their membership to the church at Superior when they settled in Nebraska. They were both consistent in their religious life, endeavoring to have the approval of the divine Christ upon their daily walk and conversation.
Mr. Attwater is survived by his two children, C. Barge, of Superior, Nebraska, and Mrs. Harry Bossemeyer of Hutchinson, Kansas; three brothers, Robert of Superior, Nebraska, John of California, and Douglas of Topeka, Kansas; one sister, Mrs. Mary Boyd of Belleville, Kansas, and many other relatives, besides a host of friends.
The funeral was held from the Methodist church, Tuesday afternoon, April 22 conducted by the pastor. The burial was in charge of the Odd Fellows, of which fraternity Mr. Attwater had been a member for many years. Burial was made at Evergreen cemetery.
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KellieDeJong
The Hutchinson News (Hutchinson, KS), Monday, April 21, 1919; pg. 13
George W. Attwater, father of Mrs. H.L. Bossemeyer, who has been ill for some time, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bossemeyer, on Seventh avenue (sic) east (sic). The body is at the Friesen's funeral parlors, where it may be viewed by friends. It will be taken to Superior, Neb., this evening for burial.
Mr. Attwater was 75 years of age and for the past few years has been in the habit of spending the winters with his daughter and his summers with his only other child, Barge Attwater of Superior, Neb. He had many friends who will sympathize with the children in their loss.
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The Superior Express (Superior, NE), April 24, 1919
George W. Attwater was one of a family of ten children. He was born at Cambridge, Illinois, August 10, 1843, and died at the home of his daughter in Hutchinson, Kansas, April 20, 1919. He was united in marriage to Harriet Showers, at Kewanee, Illinois January 23, 1866. Mrs. Attwater passed to her reward November 29.
The family came to Nebraska about twenty-seven years ago, since which time they have resided in this vacinity up to the time of Mrs. Attwater's death. Both Mr. and Mrs. Attwater united with the Methodist church many years ago, bringing their membership to the church at Superior when they settled in Nebraska. They were both consistent in their religious life, endeavoring to have the approval of the divine Christ upon their daily walk and conversation.
Mr. Attwater is survived by his two children, C. Barge, of Superior, Nebraska, and Mrs. Harry Bossemeyer of Hutchinson, Kansas; three brothers, Robert of Superior, Nebraska, John of California, and Douglas of Topeka, Kansas; one sister, Mrs. Mary Boyd of Belleville, Kansas, and many other relatives, besides a host of friends.
The funeral was held from the Methodist church, Tuesday afternoon, April 22 conducted by the pastor. The burial was in charge of the Odd Fellows, of which fraternity Mr. Attwater had been a member for many years. Burial was made at Evergreen cemetery.
Contributor:
KellieDeJong
George W. Attwater, father of Mrs. H.L. Bossemeyer, who has been ill for some time, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bossemeyer, on Seventh avenue (sic) east (sic). The body is at the Friesen's funeral parlors, where it may be viewed by friends. It will be taken to Superior, Neb., this evening for burial.
Mr. Attwater was 75 years of age and for the past few years has been in the habit of spending the winters with his daughter and his summers with his only other child, Barge Attwater of Superior, Neb. He had many friends who will sympathize with the children in their loss.
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The Superior Express (Superior, NE), April 24, 1919
George W. Attwater was one of a family of ten children. He was born at Cambridge, Illinois, August 10, 1843, and died at the home of his daughter in Hutchinson, Kansas, April 20, 1919. He was united in marriage to Harriet Showers, at Kewanee, Illinois January 23, 1866. Mrs. Attwater passed to her reward November 29.
The family came to Nebraska about twenty-seven years ago, since which time they have resided in this vacinity up to the time of Mrs. Attwater's death. Both Mr. and Mrs. Attwater united with the Methodist church many years ago, bringing their membership to the church at Superior when they settled in Nebraska. They were both consistent in their religious life, endeavoring to have the approval of the divine Christ upon their daily walk and conversation.
Mr. Attwater is survived by his two children, C. Barge, of Superior, Nebraska, and Mrs. Harry Bossemeyer of Hutchinson, Kansas; three brothers, Robert of Superior, Nebraska, John of California, and Douglas of Topeka, Kansas; one sister, Mrs. Mary Boyd of Belleville, Kansas, and many other relatives, besides a host of friends.
The funeral was held from the Methodist church, Tuesday afternoon, April 22 conducted by the pastor. The burial was in charge of the Odd Fellows, of which fraternity Mr. Attwater had been a member for many years. Burial was made at Evergreen cemetery.
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KellieDeJong
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