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George Arthur Horn

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George Arthur Horn

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
20 Feb 1950 (aged 71)
Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 7, Lot 163
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From The Wolbach Messenger, March 2, 1950, Page 1, transcribed by Linda Berney:

Last Rites For Geo. Horn Held Here Last Thurs. -
Funeral services were conducted at low mass by Father Robert Foster Thursday morning February 23 for George Arthur Horn from St. Josephs Catholic Church at Wolbach.

George was one of Wolbach's older residents and passed away suddenly of a heart attack Monday, February 20, at about 3:00 pm. He was born on a farm south of Wolbach on March 3, 1878 and died at his home at the age of 71 years 11 months and 20 days. He grew to manhood here and was engaged in farming around Wolbach until 1937 when he and his family moved to town and he became engaged in well work. In 1907 he was united in marriage to Mary Agness Murphy and to this union eight chidren were born.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife; six daughters: Mrs. Erroll Berney, Mrs. Austin Berney, Mrs. Dale Wadsworth, Mrs. Wayne Scheibe, Mrs. Lyle Oakley and Mrs. Darl Studley; and one son, Arthur, all of Wolbach. He was preceded in death by one son, William. He also leaves 16 grandchildren, one great-grandson; two sisters, Celia Grossart of Grand Island and Laura Murphy of Pasadena, California; one brother, DAvid of Wolbach and a host of relatives and friends.

The pallbearers were the six son-in-laws: Erroll Berney, Austin Berney, Dale Wadsworth, Lyle Oakley, Darl Studley and Wayne Scheibe. Honorary pallbearers were: Geo. Chamberlain, John A. Berney, Peter Berney, Charles Wagner, John Meyer and Edward Allen, Sr.

Those attending the funeral from out of town were: Mrs. Laura Murphy of Pasadena, California; Miss Nadine Berney of Lincoln; Earl and Jack Murphy of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Horn of Bayard; Cecil Horn of North Platte; Albert Horn of Elba; John Meyer of Grand Island; Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Oakley and Lloyd of Fullerton; Mr. and Mrs. Pat Oakley, Mr. and Mrs. Tiny Price and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Robinson of Belgrade.

From The Wolbach Messenger, March 2, 1950, Page 1, transcribed by Linda Berney:

Last Rites For Geo. Horn Held Here Last Thurs. -
Funeral services were conducted at low mass by Father Robert Foster Thursday morning February 23 for George Arthur Horn from St. Josephs Catholic Church at Wolbach.

George was one of Wolbach's older residents and passed away suddenly of a heart attack Monday, February 20, at about 3:00 pm. He was born on a farm south of Wolbach on March 3, 1878 and died at his home at the age of 71 years 11 months and 20 days. He grew to manhood here and was engaged in farming around Wolbach until 1937 when he and his family moved to town and he became engaged in well work. In 1907 he was united in marriage to Mary Agness Murphy and to this union eight chidren were born.

He leaves to mourn his passing his wife; six daughters: Mrs. Erroll Berney, Mrs. Austin Berney, Mrs. Dale Wadsworth, Mrs. Wayne Scheibe, Mrs. Lyle Oakley and Mrs. Darl Studley; and one son, Arthur, all of Wolbach. He was preceded in death by one son, William. He also leaves 16 grandchildren, one great-grandson; two sisters, Celia Grossart of Grand Island and Laura Murphy of Pasadena, California; one brother, DAvid of Wolbach and a host of relatives and friends.

The pallbearers were the six son-in-laws: Erroll Berney, Austin Berney, Dale Wadsworth, Lyle Oakley, Darl Studley and Wayne Scheibe. Honorary pallbearers were: Geo. Chamberlain, John A. Berney, Peter Berney, Charles Wagner, John Meyer and Edward Allen, Sr.

Those attending the funeral from out of town were: Mrs. Laura Murphy of Pasadena, California; Miss Nadine Berney of Lincoln; Earl and Jack Murphy of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Horn of Bayard; Cecil Horn of North Platte; Albert Horn of Elba; John Meyer of Grand Island; Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Oakley and Lloyd of Fullerton; Mr. and Mrs. Pat Oakley, Mr. and Mrs. Tiny Price and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Robinson of Belgrade.



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