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Robert Henry Babcock

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Robert Henry Babcock

Birth
Monroe, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death
30 Sep 1931 (aged 64)
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Edgeworth, Lot 122
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Obituary:
(Sioux City Tribune, Sep 30, 1931)

ROBERT H. BABCOCK

A member of the Sioux City fire department since May 9, 1903, Robert H. Babcock, 64 years old, died Wednesday forenoon in a local hospital after an operation. He resided at 4348 Filmore avenue and had been a member of the Leeds fire station since he entered the service.
Mr. Babcock was born in Jasper county, Iowa, January 16, 1867, and resided there until he was 5 years. He came to Sioux City 34 years ago.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Rose Babcock; a son, Charles of Sioux City; a daughter, Mrs. Nora Hancock of Moline, Ill.; three step children, Frank, Sam, and William Fritz, all of Sioux City; a brother, John Babcock of Leeds, and a sister, Mrs. C. I. Reed of Leeds.
The body is in Anderson's undertaking parlors.

Funeral Notice 1:
(Sioux City Tribune, Oct 1, 1931)

ROBERT H. BABCOCK

Funeral services for Robert H. Babcock, 64 years old, will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the family residence and 2 p.m. in Wesley Methodist church. Rev. J. E. Feller will officiate and interment in Graceland Park cemetery will be directed by Anderson's undertaking parlors, Sioux City Fireman's association will have charge of the funeral.

Funeral Notice 2:
(Sioux City Journal, Oct 2, 1931)

BABCOCK - The funeral services of Robert H. Babcock, a member of the fire department, who died Wednesday, will be held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon in the home at 4348 Filmore street, and at 2 o'clock in Wesley Methodist church. Rev. J. E. Feller will officiate and burial will be in Graceland Park cemetery under the direction of Anderson's funeral home.
Obituary:
(Sioux City Tribune, Sep 30, 1931)

ROBERT H. BABCOCK

A member of the Sioux City fire department since May 9, 1903, Robert H. Babcock, 64 years old, died Wednesday forenoon in a local hospital after an operation. He resided at 4348 Filmore avenue and had been a member of the Leeds fire station since he entered the service.
Mr. Babcock was born in Jasper county, Iowa, January 16, 1867, and resided there until he was 5 years. He came to Sioux City 34 years ago.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Rose Babcock; a son, Charles of Sioux City; a daughter, Mrs. Nora Hancock of Moline, Ill.; three step children, Frank, Sam, and William Fritz, all of Sioux City; a brother, John Babcock of Leeds, and a sister, Mrs. C. I. Reed of Leeds.
The body is in Anderson's undertaking parlors.

Funeral Notice 1:
(Sioux City Tribune, Oct 1, 1931)

ROBERT H. BABCOCK

Funeral services for Robert H. Babcock, 64 years old, will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the family residence and 2 p.m. in Wesley Methodist church. Rev. J. E. Feller will officiate and interment in Graceland Park cemetery will be directed by Anderson's undertaking parlors, Sioux City Fireman's association will have charge of the funeral.

Funeral Notice 2:
(Sioux City Journal, Oct 2, 1931)

BABCOCK - The funeral services of Robert H. Babcock, a member of the fire department, who died Wednesday, will be held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon in the home at 4348 Filmore street, and at 2 o'clock in Wesley Methodist church. Rev. J. E. Feller will officiate and burial will be in Graceland Park cemetery under the direction of Anderson's funeral home.

Bio by: Brenda Allyn

Gravesite Details

Interment Date 10/2/1931



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  • Added: Feb 20, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8412979/robert_henry-babcock: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Henry Babcock (16 Jan 1867–30 Sep 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8412979, citing Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Shiver (contributor 46539565).