Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Roeder, Peter September 17, 1900 ************************************************ 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: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com December 11, 2010, 1:52 am Jackson Sentinel, Sep. 20, 1900 Jackson Sentinel, September 20, 1900 PETER ROEDER- Peter Roeder, an old, well and favorably known citizen of Jackson township, died at his home near Springbrook, last Thursday, after an illness of several months. He was born in Luxemburg, Germany, in 1839, and was aged 61 years at the time of his death. With his wife he came to this country in 1867, residing at Springbrook, with the exception of a brief period at Andrew, until her death. He was the father of thirteen children, ten of whom, with the grief stricken mother are still living. Funeral services took place from his late home and was largely attended on Sunday. Solemn high mass was celebrated by the Rev. Knapstein for the deceased on Monday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/obits/r/roeder649nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb