Obit of Isch, John - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 17 Nov 2013 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Dempsey Cemetery--Dempsey OK Surnames: Isch, Stone, Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/7379 In the year of 1888 he was married to Miss Bessie Stone of Burlington, Kansas, and to this union were born ten children, seven boys and three girls four of which preceded him in death. Mr. Isch leaves to mourn his passing his children, Mrs. Maudie Henson of Rogers, Ark., Wesley Isch of Reydon, Charley Isch of Reydon, Clyde Isch of Grimes, Miss Ethel Isch, also of Reydon and 20 grandchildren and a hos of other relatives and friends. John Isch was born near Bern, Switzerland, June 15, 1860 and died at his home near Dempsey on February 9, 1936 at the age of 75 years, seven months and 25 days. He was baptized into the Protestant church in his early manhood. He also served three years in the military service of his country, coming to the United States at the age of 23. He was naturalized as an American citizen at the time of his entrance here. He moved westwards, reaching Oklahoma in 1909 where he resided throughout his remaining years. His father, mother and one sister preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at Dempsey Monday at 2:30. The body will be laid to rest in he Dempsey cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Sayre Daily Headlight Journal, Sayre, OK 13-Feb-1936 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html