Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Raukam, Albert H. January 12, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 October 4, 2019, 10:58 pm Virginian Pilot January 16, 1901 DIED IN NEW MEXICO Mr. Albert H. Raukam, a well-known resident of this place, died of consumption at Fort Stanton, N.M., on the 12th inst. Mr. Raukam resided on Payne street and was an engineer on the steamer S.A. Call until about four months ago, when he resigned on account of failing health and went West. The deceased was about 45 years old and leaves a widow and a number of friends to mourn his loss. The remains are enroute to Berkley and will arrive the last of the week for interment in Magnolia Cemetery. ************************************************************* The remains of the late Albert H. Raukam, who died on the 12th instant at Fort Stanton, N.M., were brought here yesterday and are now lying at Undertaker Williams' establishment. The funeral services will take place from the Memorial M.E. Church this afternoon at 3 o'clock, the Rev. W. Asbury Christian officiating. The deceased was a member of Middleton Lodge No. 145, I.O.O.F., and will be buried with Odd Fellow honors by this lodge. Virginian Pilot January 22, 1901 *********************************************************************** The funeral of the late Mr. Albert H. Raukam was conducted from the Chestnut Street M.E. Church yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with the Rev. W. Asbury Christian, the pastor, officiating. The remains were interred in Magnolia Cemetery with Odd Fellows' honors. The floral designs were numerous and handsome. Virginian Pilot January 23, 1901 Additional Comments: Magnolia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/r/raukam16988gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb