Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Surber, Lee E. 1940 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patty Theurer seymour784@yahoo.com August 21, 2005, 6:11 pm Independent Enterprise, Payette, Idaho, September 26, 1940 Independent Enterprise Payette, Idaho Sept. 26, 1940 Services Tomorrow For Lee E. Surber Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon for Lee Elwood Surber who died at his home here Tuesday evening of a heart attack. Services will be held in the Methodist church with the Rev. E. R. Kaemmer officiating. The Peterson-Foster funeral home will be in charge of arrangements and burial will be in Riverside. Mr. Surber was born at Stanford, Kentucky, Nov. 29, 1878, and was educated in the Christian church private school and at Transylvania and Vanderbilt universities. He came to Idaho to farm in 1898. After enlisting in the U. S. army in 1900 he served two years and seven months in the Philippines. On Nov. 1, 1905, he was married to Edna R. Graham in Weiser. He has lived in Payette since 1918. Mr. Surber was employed by the Union Pacific railroad for 15 years until he retired in 1938 because of ill health. He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge, the U.S.W.V. and earlier in life was a member of the Christian church. Surviving beside his wife is one daughter, Mrs. Harry Adams of Los Angeles; one sister, Mrs. Hattie M. Ady of Payette, and two grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/s/surber574gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb