John F. Schlusing, Obit Pettis Co, MO
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This was my greatgrandfather, whose farm was on the Pettis Co side of
the Johnson-Pettis Co line road south of Hwy 50.   So he died in Pettis Co but is buried in Knob Noster.  Homer Ficken


Sedalia Democrat, August 5, 1930:  John F. Schlusing, 86 years old, died
at the home southwest of Lamonte at four AM Monday morning.   He was born
in Germany August 19, 1843.  He was a Union Soldier in the Civil War.
Mrs. Schlusing died 40 years ago.  He is survived by the following
children:  E. W. Schlusing and Mrs. M. M. Ficken of the home address, H.
C. Schlusing of Knob Noster, Mrs. Anna Williams and Mrs. A. E. Doeeance of
Lamonte.  Funeral services were at the home, by Rev. P. J. Allwell, pastor
of the Knob Noster Methodist Church.  Pall bearers were O. W. Peithman,
Ray Anderson, H. A. Winter, George Ragner, George Crole, and Virgil Lane.
Burial Knob Noster Cem.