Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2017 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Door County Advocate Sturgeon Bay, WI Friday, October 8, 1920 Funeral of GEO. ROHDE. Veteran Drayman of City Laid to Rest Last Saturday - Leaves Three Orphans. Funeral services for GEORGE ROHDE, for years engaged in the drayage and express business in this city, were held last Saturday afternoon from the M. E. church, Rev. ELLIS officiating. Interment was made in Bayside. Among those from outside here to the funeral were Mrs. BARBARA ARNOLD, of Arnold, Mich., Mrs. JOS. DANIELS and E. DANIELS of Manitowoc and Mrs. J. T. EMPEY of Algoma. Mr. RHODE had been ill for months. In June he underwent an operation and a month later sub- mitted to another operation but his condition steadily grew more serious. He disposed of his business here following the second operation. His death occurred Thursday of last week. Deceased was born in Sevastopol in April, 1878, the son of Mr. and Mrs. HENRY ROHDE. In 1901 he married Miss TILLIE JENSEN, who died about two years ago. They had three children, CLIFFORD, aged 17; FLOYD, aged 14 and a baby of two years. Mrs. B. KIMBER has had charge of the house- hold since the death of Mrs. ROHDE and will continue to care for the home until the baby is 18 years of age, according to the will of the father. =========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access more of our growing collection of FREE online information by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/ ===========================================================================