Bremer County IA Archives Obituaries.....Jahn, Lynda M Haag February 27, 1972
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Sumner Gazette March 2, 1972
Former Sumner resident died

Mrs. Lynda M. Jahn, 81, of Emmetsburg, a former resident of Sumner, died 
suddenly at St. Petersburg, Florida, at her winter home, Sunday morning,  Feb. 
27.

The body was to be returned to Sumner, scheduled to arrive here Wednesday night. 
Friends may call at the Emerson-Milnes Funeral Home anytime after noon today 
(Thursday). Funeral services were held Tuesday at Rhodes  funeral Home, St 
Petersburg and services here will be held on. Saturday, Mar. 4 at 3 p.m. at the 
Emerson-Milnes Funeral Home with Rev. Robert MacCanon, pastor of the Sumner 
United Methodist and Salem United Methodist Churches, officiating. Burial will 
be in the Zion Cemetery northwest of Sumner.

Lynda Haag was born Dec. 6, 1890, northwest of Sumner in Bremer County, at the 
farm home of her parents, Jacob and Anna Boehm Haag.

She attended schools in this community and graduated from the Sumner Public High 
School with the class of 1909. 

On March 8, 1914, she was united in marriage with Adolph Jahn. The couple 
operated a Mercantile store here in Summer for a short time, then operated
a similar business at Waverly. Moving to Emmetsburg, they operated a ready-to-
wear store there for approximately 45 years before retiring. Mr. Jahn preceded 
his wife in death on Jan. 30 1962.

For the past several years, Mrs. Jahn had spent the winter months at St.  
Petersburg.

Survivors include one niece, Virginia, Mrs. Edward Muether of Sumner and her 
sister-in-law, Mrs. Nellie Haag of Sumner. 

Besides her husband and parents, Mrs. Jahn was preceded in death by a daughter, 
Margaret in 1971 and two brothers, Elmer and Arthur Haag.

Sumner Gazette March 2, 1972

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