Dakota County NeArchives Obituaries.....Powell, Norman January 5, 1908 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 April 17, 2018, 6:49 pm Dakota County Herald Fri Jan 31, 1908 Called Home Norman Powell Norman Powell died at the Samaritan hospital in Sioux City Monday night at 11 o'clock from obstruction of the bowels. He was taken sick about three weeks ago at his home on the Fred Berger farm four miles this side of Homer, and on Sunday was removed to thye hospital where he was operated on, but his condition had become so serious that he was unable to withstand the operation and death followed. The remains were brought to the family home, where funeral services were held on Wednesday, conducted by Rev E. H. Combs of Homer, interment being in the Taylor cemetery. Deceased was born in Dakota county, February 17, 1864, and was forty-four years of age at the time of his death. He leaves a wife and four children to fight life's battles alone and mourn the sudden taking away of one so near and dear to them. The sympathy of the entire community goes out to them in their sad bereavement. Additional Comments: The printed paper says Feb 31, 1908 but is circled with the word Jan crossing out the February. The death date of January 5, comes from another mention of his death in an article written in August of 1908. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dakota/obits/p/powell67ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/nefiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb