Greene-Guthrie County IA Archives Obituaries.....Sailer, Ambrose May 28, 1909 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jenise Smith SarahUnk@cox.net February 21, 2007, 12:43 am Bagley Gazette 6/3/1909 Bagley Gazette, Bagley, Guthrie County, IA Thursday, June 3, 1909, obituary Ambrose Sailer On Friday, May 28, at his home in Bagley, occurred the death of Ambrose Sailer, the cause being diabetes, with which he had been afflicted some time. The funeral services were held at the M.E. church last Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Crandall, and were attended by a large number of the friends of the deceased and bereaved. The remains now rest in Greenbrier cemetery. Ambrose Sailer was born in Baden, Germany, Dec. 6, 1841, and died May 28, 1909, aged 67 years, 6 months, 22 days. He came to Canada in 1856, living there until 1865, when he came to the United States, settling in Minnesota in 1867. On April 16, 1868, he was united in marriage with Ruth E. Dally. To this union were born three children - Charles P., Sadie L. and A. Joseph. They made their home in Minnesota until spring of 1873, when they moved to Iowa settling in Greene Co, which was their home until 1904, when they removed to Bagley. His widow and three children survive him and were all at funeral as were also his brothers Floren Sailer of Scranton and Hamond Sailer of Kansas. The deceased was one of the old settlers who helped to lay the foundation for the comforts the younger generations enjoy. During his long life here he has made many friends who sorrow with the bereaved. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/greene/obits/s/sailer99nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb