Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....John NICOL, May 2, 1942
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Eden Valley Journal, Eden Valley, Minnesota   May 5, 1942
John Nicol Died Here Saturday Noon -   Funeral services for John Nicol, 
resident of this community for 33 years, were held on Monday afternoon at 1:30 
o'clock at the home and at 2 o'clock at the Church of God, with Rev. Walter 
Wiggins officiating.  Mr. Nicol had suffered with arthritis for the past 
several years.  He had an attack of the flu about four weeks ago, which 
developed into pneumonia and caused his death on Saturday, May 2, at noon.
   John Nicol was born at Motherwell, Scotland, on January 1, 1866, the son of 
Andrew and Mary Devine Nicol, and was past 76 years of age at the time of his 
death. 
   When he was five years old the family moved to America, settling at 
Lonaconing, Maryland, where he grew to maturity.  He was united in marriage to 
Catherine Hausman at Lonaconing on October 30, 1891, and they lived in 
Maryland until 33 years ago, when they came to the Eden Valley community and 
settled on the farm southwest of the village.  They observed their golden 
wedding anniversary last Octyober.
   Ten children were born to the couple.  Two daughters preceded their father 
in death.  Surviving with the mother are six daughters and two sons:  Mrs. 
William (Edith) Hall of Nashua, Iowa; Mrs. Robert (Annie) Conway of Dexter, 
Minnesota; Mrs. Bennett (Marion) Smtith of Skyberg;  Mrs. Lee (Verna) Larick 
of Austin; Mrs. William (Maryellen) Vogelpohl of Litchfield; Mrs. Ralph (Ruth) 
Driver, at home; Melvin Nicol of Eagle Grove, Iowa; and James Nicol of Eden 
Valley.  There are 22 grand children and three great grand children.  One 
sister and two brothers live in Maryland. 
   Honorary pall bearers were John Wendroth, August Holtz, William Cashman, 
Elmer Parsons, Ed Summers and Alfred Hagelbeck.  Active pall bearers were 
Herman, Engelhard, Elmer, Fred, Arthur and Theodore Wendroth.


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