Obit for PETRY, Henry J. (d.1939), Brown Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Pamela Kebis Submitted: March 2004 ========================================================================= Review - July 13, 1939 HENRY J. PETRY Saturday morning at St. Paul, Henry J. Petry, a former resident of New Ulm, died at his home. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Petry and was born in New Ulm but had spent most of his adult life in the Capitol City. He would have been 69 years old the 29th of this month. Mr. Petry was a mail carrier in New Ulm for a time when the carrier service was first established. From here he went to St. Paul and there he was married in 1893 to Miss Anna Schmotter who survives him. There are three daughters, and one son, Paul, seven grandchildren and two brothers and three sisters also survive. The daughters are Mrs. George Liebl, Mrs. R. J. Fleming and Mrs. Ray Koons. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon.