Mitchell County IA Archives Obituaries.....Dreher, William G. (Long) September 27, 1956
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St. Ansgar Enterprise October 1956
Funeral services for William G. Dreher, 76, of Carpenter, who died at the 
Mitchell County Memorial Hospital in Osage Saturday, September 27, 1956 were 
held at the First Lutheran Church here with the Rev. Henry H. Dohmeier, pastor 
of St. John's Lutheran Church in Rock township officiating.
Mr. Dreher was born August 28, 1880 in Cook County, Illinois, the son of 
Reinhold and Emma Dreher. He grew to manhood on the family farm in Mitchell 
County where he attended the rural schools.  He was baptized and confirmed at 
the Rock Creek Lutheran Church.
He was united in marriage to Genevieve Elizabeth Person of St. Ansgar October 
1, 1907.  This union was blessed with two children, a daughter, Winifred and a 
son, Myron.
Mrs. Dreher died in April of 1911 following the birth of their son.  At this 
time, Mr. Dreher left the family farm.  In recent years, he had lived in 
Carpenter where he was engaged in carpenter work until he suffered a stroke a 
week ago from which he never recovered.
Mr. Dreher is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Conrad (Winifred) Buehler of 
Waterville, Ohio and son Myron of Mason City; also a sister, Mrs. Margaret 
Harcourt of St. Ansgar, two brothers, Fred and Charles and eight 
grandchildren.  Three brothers and five sisters preceded him in death.
Burial was in the St. Ansgar City Cemetery with Rev. Dohmeier in charge of the 
committal services.

Additional Comments:
William G. Dreher was a great-uncle of the submitter

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