CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF FREDERICK WHITEHORN

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F.J. Whitehorn Dies Monday
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	Frederick James Whitehorn, 74, a resident of Cedar county the 
past 41 years, died in Sacred Heart hospital in Yankton Monday night 
[NOVEMBER 30, 1953].  He had been in poor health several years.  Mr. 
whitehorn had farmed near here until ten years ago when he retired and 
moved to Hartington.
	Funeral services for Mr. Whitehorn were held this morning 
(Thursday) at Holy Trinity Catholic church.  Rev. John Farrald officiated 
at the requiem mass and burial was in St. Michael's cemetery under the 
direction of Smith's Funeral Home.  Pallbearers were Charles Lux, Merton 
Olson, Joe Bergman, Ed Morten, and Harry and Irvin Lentz.
	Mr. Whitehorn is survived by his wife, Margaret; a daughter, Mrs. 
Matt Burgel of Coleridge, and a son, Francis of Hartington.  Other survivors 
include four sisters, three brothers, and 13 grandchildren.
	Mr. Whitehorn was born at Smithland, Ia, March 7, 1879.  He was 
married in 1905 at Onawa, Ia., to Margaret Gertrude Flynn.  They came to 
Cedar county in 1912.

DECEMBER 1953  CEDAR COUNTY NEWS