The Carnegie Herald, Wed., Mar. 24, 1948
Sturgis Rites Set For 2 p.m. Friday Methodist Church
H.S. Sturgis, 84, pioneer settler in the Alden community, died Tuesday after an illness of 10 days. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was taken to Mercy hospital in Oklahoma City. He was returned to the Carnegie hospital last Saturday.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Methodist church with arrangements in charge of the Pitcher Funeral Home. Rev. Chas. P.D. Mann, pastor, will preach the sermon, Mr. Sturgis was a member of the church. Burial will be in the Carnegie cemetery.
Henry Stewart Sturgis was born at Fairfield, Iowa June 10, 1864. His parents moved to Kirksville, Mo. when he was about 16 years old. He was married to Mary Helen Wilson Dec. 29, 1886. They moved to Kansas about 1898 and lived there until they came to Oklahoma in 1901. In the opening of the country they drew a farm 10 miles south of Carnegie and lived there until 1908 when they moved to Enid. They returned to Carnegie in 1918 and bought a home here in the city. Mrs. Sturgis died Oct. 9, 1930.
Mr. Sturgis was married to Mrs. Ida Woolf Nov. 15, 1935.
Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Ida Sturgis of the home; three daughters, Mrs,. Bessie Hartman, Norman; Mrs. S.H. Cowl, Carnegie, and Mrs. Alice Colbert, Globe, Ariz. and three sons, Raymon of St. Louis, Maurice of Enid and Lester of Wellington, Kan. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
All members of the family are here except Raymond and Lester and they will be here for the funeral Friday.
Sturgis Rites Set For 2 p.m. Friday Methodist Church
H.S. Sturgis, 84, pioneer settler in the Alden community, died Tuesday after an illness of 10 days. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was taken to Mercy hospital in Oklahoma City. He was returned to the Carnegie hospital last Saturday.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Methodist church with arrangements in charge of the Pitcher Funeral Home. Rev. Chas. P.D. Mann, pastor, will preach the sermon, Mr. Sturgis was a member of the church. Burial will be in the Carnegie cemetery.
Henry Stewart Sturgis was born at Fairfield, Iowa June 10, 1864. His parents moved to Kirksville, Mo. when he was about 16 years old. He was married to Mary Helen Wilson Dec. 29, 1886. They moved to Kansas about 1898 and lived there until they came to Oklahoma in 1901. In the opening of the country they drew a farm 10 miles south of Carnegie and lived there until 1908 when they moved to Enid. They returned to Carnegie in 1918 and bought a home here in the city. Mrs. Sturgis died Oct. 9, 1930.
Mr. Sturgis was married to Mrs. Ida Woolf Nov. 15, 1935.
Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Ida Sturgis of the home; three daughters, Mrs,. Bessie Hartman, Norman; Mrs. S.H. Cowl, Carnegie, and Mrs. Alice Colbert, Globe, Ariz. and three sons, Raymon of St. Louis, Maurice of Enid and Lester of Wellington, Kan. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
All members of the family are here except Raymond and Lester and they will be here for the funeral Friday.
The Carnegie Herald, Wed., Mar. 24, 1948
Sturgis Rites Set For 2 p.m. Friday Methodist Church
H.S. Sturgis, 84, pioneer settler in the Alden community, died Tuesday after an illness of 10 days. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was taken to Mercy hospital in Oklahoma City. He was returned to the Carnegie hospital last Saturday.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Methodist church with arrangements in charge of the Pitcher Funeral Home. Rev. Chas. P.D. Mann, pastor, will preach the sermon, Mr. Sturgis was a member of the church. Burial will be in the Carnegie cemetery.
Henry Stewart Sturgis was born at Fairfield, Iowa June 10, 1864. His parents moved to Kirksville, Mo. when he was about 16 years old. He was married to Mary Helen Wilson Dec. 29, 1886. They moved to Kansas about 1898 and lived there until they came to Oklahoma in 1901. In the opening of the country they drew a farm 10 miles south of Carnegie and lived there until 1908 when they moved to Enid. They returned to Carnegie in 1918 and bought a home here in the city. Mrs. Sturgis died Oct. 9, 1930.
Mr. Sturgis was married to Mrs. Ida Woolf Nov. 15, 1935.
Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Ida Sturgis of the home; three daughters, Mrs,. Bessie Hartman, Norman; Mrs. S.H. Cowl, Carnegie, and Mrs. Alice Colbert, Globe, Ariz. and three sons, Raymon of St. Louis, Maurice of Enid and Lester of Wellington, Kan. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
All members of the family are here except Raymond and Lester and they will be here for the funeral Friday.
Sturgis Rites Set For 2 p.m. Friday Methodist Church
H.S. Sturgis, 84, pioneer settler in the Alden community, died Tuesday after an illness of 10 days. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was taken to Mercy hospital in Oklahoma City. He was returned to the Carnegie hospital last Saturday.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Methodist church with arrangements in charge of the Pitcher Funeral Home. Rev. Chas. P.D. Mann, pastor, will preach the sermon, Mr. Sturgis was a member of the church. Burial will be in the Carnegie cemetery.
Henry Stewart Sturgis was born at Fairfield, Iowa June 10, 1864. His parents moved to Kirksville, Mo. when he was about 16 years old. He was married to Mary Helen Wilson Dec. 29, 1886. They moved to Kansas about 1898 and lived there until they came to Oklahoma in 1901. In the opening of the country they drew a farm 10 miles south of Carnegie and lived there until 1908 when they moved to Enid. They returned to Carnegie in 1918 and bought a home here in the city. Mrs. Sturgis died Oct. 9, 1930.
Mr. Sturgis was married to Mrs. Ida Woolf Nov. 15, 1935.
Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Ida Sturgis of the home; three daughters, Mrs,. Bessie Hartman, Norman; Mrs. S.H. Cowl, Carnegie, and Mrs. Alice Colbert, Globe, Ariz. and three sons, Raymon of St. Louis, Maurice of Enid and Lester of Wellington, Kan. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
All members of the family are here except Raymond and Lester and they will be here for the funeral Friday.
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