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Steele Funeral Home Records 1916-1920

Submitted and transcribed by Kathy Laflen

Bp = birthplace

Name	DOB	Date	Age	birthplace	s,m,d	city	father	Maiden name of mother	Other
Heady, Emily	2/15/1828	1/5/1920	83y 11m	Kentucky	widowed	Steele City	SF snyder	Hazel Coleman	---
Wells, Marjory Earline	9/18/1919	12/31/1919	3 mo. 13 d	Belleville KS	s	Fairbury	Earl Wells	---	---
McCord, Ralph infant of	10/10/1919	12/9/1919	2 mos	---	s	Wash Co KS	Ralph McCord	Albrna Timm	---
Grandy, Dennis	10/8/1849	12/5/1919	70y 1 mo 27 d	Iowa	widower	Endicott	---	---	charge to James Grandy
Craig, Lewis	9/15/1844	12/3/1919	75y 2 m 18 d	Indiana	single	Fairbury	unknown	unknown	---
Conroy, Mark Jas	5/4/1888	12/2/1919	31 y 6 m 28 d	Nebr	m	---	Patrick Conroy bp=England	Mary Anderson bp=Illinois	---
Quick, William O	10/16/1849	11/21/1919	70y 1m 5d	Elgin Illinois	m	Powell NE	S Quick bp+New York State	Mary Russell bp=NY state	Cause of death = appoplexy
Miller, J. A.	12/1/1851	10/29/1919	67y 10m 28d	Ohio	widower	Los Angeles CA	Joseph Miller bp=Iowa	Elizabeth Miller bp=PA	---
Pendarvis, Mary E.	3/12/1842	10/26/1919	77y 7m 14d	---	m	Daykin NE	---	---	---
Beedle, S,H. infant of	10/26/1919	10/26/1919	male child-stillborn	Endicott NE	child	Endicott	SH Beedle bp=Indiana	Hulda McDonald bp=Indiana	---
Gerrish, George	---	10/24/1919	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Clapp, H.L.	---	10/21/1919	32y died of Typhoid	Chicotoh, OK	m	Hollenberg, KS	---	---	---
Law, Bessie Maude	6/4/1878	10/8/1919	41y 4m 4d	Platsmouth, NE	m	Fairbury	John Clemmons bp=Ohio	Vina Huddleston bp=Ohio	---
Mortz, Augusta A	8/2/1837	9/25/1919	82y 1m 23d	Germany	widowed	Steele City	Ruslin bp=Germany	unknown	acute gastritis
Jackson, Edith	3/5/1881	9/16/1919	38y 6m 11d	Phillis Co NE	widowed	Fairbury	Jas Jackson bp=Ill	Nancy Downs bp=Indiana	cancer of stomach
Palmer, Rosie N	7/22/1882	9/15/1919	37y 1m23d	Virginia	m	Fairbury	Jas P Harris bp=Virginia	Bettie Moms bp=Virginia	stpp of the bowels
Swett, John Edward	4/10/1850	8/23/1919	69y 4m 13d	Coatsburg, Ill	m	Endicott	James Sweett bp=Vermont	unknown	---
Mobley, L. H.	---	8/19/1919	56y abcess	---	---	---	---	---	---
Apliling, William H	10/20/1895	9/17/1919	23y 9m 27 d	Filmore Co NE	m	Daykin	Fridind Apliling bp=Germany	Willamena Nolting bp=Germany	Lineman
Duke, Martha	5/19/1842	7/26/1919	74y 2m 7d	Virginia	widow	Fairbury	William Parrish bp=Virginia	Kent	---
Lillie, Margaret	---	7/24/1919	55y paralytic stroke	unknown	m	Fairbury	S Canton	---	---
Harris, Martha J.	2/18/1854	7/24/1919	65y 5m 6d	Indiana	single	Steele City	Abner Kirthing bp=Indiana	Elizabeth Thomas bp = indiana	ME Church, july 25th
Cole, Sarah Ross	5/5/1853	7/12/1919	66y 2m 7d	Brown Co Ohio	married	Fairbury	John Ross, bp Ohio	Eleanor Evans bp=Ohio
Moles, Anson K	5/10/1874	7/8/1919	45y 1m 28d	Iowa	single	Fairbury	John Moles bp= PA	Eliza Shinx bp=VA	Farmer
Cox, Martha Jane	---	7/4/1919	76y		widowed	St. Louis, MO	---	---	Christian Church
Sharmost, Vera Stella	3/18/1898	7/5/1919	21y 3m 19d	Thayer Co NE	single	Boulder, CO	Jos Sharmost bp= NE	Etta Douglas, bp Douglas Co NE	music teacher
McGrody, Earl E	7/18/1912	7/4/1919	6y 11m 16d	Wiching Water NE	single	Powells, Jeff CO, NE	Owen McGrody bp=weeping water	Cordelia Helvy, bp=Helvy NE	---
Sharmoist, Elta	10/30/1876	6/28/1919	42y 7m 28d	Douglas Co NE	married	Boulder, CO	Robt Douglas bp=Scotland	Jane Horny bp=PA	---
Pixley (female)	---	6/22/1919		---	widowed	Hollenberg, KS	---	---	ME Church/housewife
Taylor, Jane Evelyn	8/18/1836	5/30/1919	82y 9m 12d	Indiana	single	Steele City	Richard Taylor bp=S Carolina	Jane McKinny bp=S Carolina	formerly a seamstress
Hase, Harvey	11/18	---	1y 8m	Fairbury	single	Fairbury	Harve Hase bp=Clyde KS	Jesse Beatty bp=KS	---
Grimmert, William F	12/7/1865	5/22/1919	53y 5m 15d	Indiana	married	Fairbury	Fred Grimmert bp=Germany	unknown	nursery man
Jones, Gladys M	11/19/1917	5/19/1919	1y 6m	Topeka, KS	s	Fairbury	FJ Jones bp=NE	Mary Cole bp=KS	---
Tolleth, Geo Neal	9/11/1847	4/18/1919	71y 7m 7d	New York State	widower	Fairbury	Jas Tolleth bp=Scotland	unknown	Baptist Church - retired stock dealer
Stemple, Mary L.	1/27/1875	4/16/1919	44y 2m 19d	Michigan	widow	Fairbury	Arthur O'Keif bp=Ireland	Maria Sanford bp= New York State	housewife
Reynolds, Chas W	3/16/1850	3/26/1919	69y 10d	Wisconsin	married	Endicott NE	Robt Reynolds bp=England	Francis Anderson bp=PA	---
Brown, Wm H	---	3/21/1919		PA	married	Fairbury	Ezra Brown bp=PA	Susan Fedual bp=PA	Teamster
Hamley, Edwin	10/29/1850	3/16/1919	68y 4m 18d	England		Winfield KS	---		retired
Mowry, Geo W	6/3/1859	3/4/1919	59y 9m 1d	Ohio	married	Hollenberg KS	Geo Mowry bp=on the ocean	Mary Newcomb bp=Ohio	farmer
Coons, Alayo	---	2/7/1919	76y 2m 19d	Ohio	widower	Endicott, NE	---	---	farmer
Martin, Virgil	8/16/1887	2/9/1919	31y 5m 24d	Kansas	married	Hollenberg, KS	Frank Martin bp=Illinois	Cora M Welch bp= Mo	RR conductor
Moore, James E	---	2/8/1919	22y	Iowa	single	Fairbury	Geo W moore bp=PA	Mary Hissong bp= Iowa	railroader - Killed train
Houch, Mary J	1/29/1851	1/27/1919	68	Kentucky	married	Tobias	Archie Cawflice bp = Kentucky	Miss Witt bp=Kentucky	housewife
Keating, Arthur	8/21/1893	1/22/1919	25y 5m 1d	New York	married	North Platte	---	---	farmer
Fielder, Mark	10/11/1843	1/21/1919	75y 3m 10d	Illinois	married	Hollenberg	Chas Fielder bp=unknown	McKay bp=unknown	retired farmer
Torrey, Earnest	11/6/1886	1/13/1919	32y 2m 7d	NE	single	Beatrice	Albert Torrey bp=Illinois	Eunice Williams bp=Illinois	soldier
Williams, Maria	12/14/1858	12/22/1918	60y 8d	Iowa	married	Fairbury	---	---	housewife - heart failure
Birdwell, Ada	5/28/1882	12/19/1918	36y 6m 21d	Kentucky	married	Fairbury	Max Stenis bp = Kentucky	Gallant bp=Kentucky	housewife
Townsend, Gail	1/2/1917	12/19/1918	1y 11m 17d	Fairbury	Single	Fairbury	SP Townsend bp=Hollenberg, KS	---	---
Stilwell, Chas E	1/16/1881	12/9/1918	37y 5m	Kansas	married	Fairbury	JB Stillwell bp=New Jersey	Olive Taylor bp=Illinois	service in Belleville KS - railroader
Troxie, Henry	---	12/7/1918	19 y	Kansas	single	Kansas City, MO	---	---	school boy
Carter, Leona G	---	---	---	---	married	Seibert, CO	---	---	Roy Carter pd for funeral, 12/9/1918
Blachart, Fay (male)	1/11/1888	12/5/1918	30y 10m 24d	Fairbury, KS	married	Jefferson City, MO	---	---	bookkeeper died of influenza
Klein, Elmer	---	11/15/1918	28y	---	single	Des Moines, IA	---	---	soldier died of broncho pneumonia
Armstrong, Elmer	4/12/1867	11/15/1918	51y 7m 3d	Illinois	single	Fairbury, NE	W.M. ARmstrong bp=Illinois	Henrietta Scott bp=Kentucky	farmer died of debilitis
Clock, Harry H	1/28/1884	11/3/1918	34y 9m 5d	Kansas	married	Fairbury, NE	Chas Clock bp=NY state	Rose Healer bp=Iowa	breakman died of influenza
Powell, Daniel Webster	---	10/31/1918	27y 3m 25d	---	---	Powell, NE	---	---	Railroad brakeman
Stauss, Carl	---	10/29/1918	32y	---	Single	Missoula, Montana	---	---	Railroader died of pneumonia
Russell, Ada	12/17	10/26/1918	11m	Fairbury NE	single	Fairbury	John Russell bp=Indiana	Mary Aubert bp=NE
Vienop, Edwin	---	10/23/1918	31y	---	---	Daykin NE	---	---	shipped from Dodge 10/26/1918
Derrick, Lloyd	---	10/22/1918 (date of service)	---	---	---	Hollenberg	---	---	JT Lewis paid for funeral-Hollenberg
Stewart, Orville	9/19/1917	10/22/1918	11y 1m 3d	Jefferson Co	single	---	Guy Stewart bp-Jefferson CO	Edith Shaw bp=Jefferson CO	must have error in birthdate - should be 1907 - listed as schoolboy
Hansen, Mary E	---	10/8/1918	61y 3m 17d	Canada	married	Fairbury NE	Alfred Kelly bp=PA	Margt McDonald bp=Nova Scotia	housewife
Bonawitz, Gladys Viola	9/24/1912	10/17/1918	6y 23d	Endicott NE	single	Endicott	W.F. Bonawitz bp=Illinois	Eva V Lott bp= Illinois	---
Phelps, Albert E	2/2/1912	10/11/1918	6y 7m 29d	Steele City NE	single	Jefferson CO	King Edward Phelps bp=Illinois	Ellen Jones bp=Kansas	schoolboy
Melvin, John Vernon	9/21/1917	10/9/1918	1y 18d	Fairbury	single	Fairbury	Robt D Melvin = bpKansas	Edith Crutchlow bp=Indiana	died of hooping cough
Davis, John H	6/23/1909	10/6/1918	9y 3m 13d	Fairbury	single	Fairbury	John H Davis bp=Gage co NE	Pearl Miller sp=Sutton NE	died of influenza
Montgomery, Flossie	11/8/1888	10/7/1918	29y 10m 29d	NE	married	Fairbury	Geo W Ives bp= NY state	Celia Scorce bp=NY	housewife
Ritchey, BH infant of	10/1/1918	10/1/1918	1d	Jefferson Co	single	Jefferson Co	Bert Ritchey bp= NE	Trixie A Cusie bp=NE	---
Byron, Nanno	6/14/1912	9/19/1918	6y 3m 5d	Dorning NE	single	Fairbury	J.J. Byron bp=wyoming	Mary Nutter bp=Jefferson co	---
Hill, L.J.	1/13/1839	9/18/1918	79y 8m 5d	Illinois	single	---	E.M. Hill	---	informant was Mrs. Chas H Goodyear
Suiter, Wm D	12/20/1858	9/16/1918	59y 8m 26 d	Iowa	widower	fairbury	W.R. Suiter bp=Illinois	Elizabeth Baker bp=Illinois	day laborer
Glenn, James	4/22/1843	8/25/1918	75 y 4m 3d	Ireland	married	Fairbury	Robt Glenn bp=Ireland	Mary Montgomery bp=Scotland	retired farmer
Rathburn, Frank W.	---	7/31/1918	29y	---	married	Odell	---	---	lumberman
Smith, Jennie	1/21/1880	6/29/1918	---	Neb	married	Steel City	Ellert Franzen bp=Germany	Maggie Senior bp=Germany	---
Carr, john	2/18/1864	12/2/1916	52y 8m 14d	---	married	Des Moines	---	---	farmer
Riggle, Melison	9/10/1834	12/1/1916	82y 2m 20d	west Virginia	widowed	---	America	Winters bp=America	---
Carmony, Mary	---	11/10/1916	---	PA	married	Fairbury	Thos R Batten bp=PA	unknown bp=PA	housewife
LeFever, Chas	---	10/6/1916	45 y 4m 24d	Ohio	single	Fairbury	F LeFever bp=Ohio	---	telephone labor
Willford, John Thomas	8/25/1859	8/17/1916	59y 7m 15d	Iowa	widowed	Washington KS	Willford bp+Indiana	Elizabeth bp=PA	farmer
Clark, Wilson	8/21/1837	6/4/1916	78y 9m 13d	PA	married	fairbury	John Clark bp=PA	Margarett Dern bp=PA	member of GAR
Stainbrook, Marcus	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	Paid for by Clarance Stainbrook of Daykin
Pletcher, Sam'l	3/29/1845	9/28/1916	71 y 5 m	Ohio	married	Alexandria	Willm Pletcher - Indiana	---	charge to Mrs. Sam'l Pletcher RFD #5
Hagerman, Noomi	---	---	---	---		Hulvey	---	---	charge to Mrs. Gorham
Hadke infant	---	---	---	---		Jefferson Co	---	---	charge to Daykin acct
Rose, Mary	---	5/5/1916	---	Germany	married	Mahaska, KS	---	---	housewife - husband is Wm Rose
Castle, (Mrs)	---	---	---	---	widowed	Steel City	---	---	Service 5/7/1916 - chg to Castle Bros

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