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Carl T Rye

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Carl T Rye

Birth
Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death
25 Dec 1947 (aged 57)
Burial
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
2nd Add Block 3 South Lot 131 - 6
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Funeral services will be held at the Patterson funeral home Monday afternoon at 2 for Carl T. Rye, 57, member of the building contracting firm of Rye and Henkel Construction companies, Associated, who died Wednesday evening of heart disease. The service will be charge of the Rev. Alvin N. Rogness of the Trinity Lutheran church and burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.

Mr. Rye is survived by 2 sons, Thomas, an employee of the construction firm, and Curtis, yeoman 3rd class on the U.S.S. George Randall, 2 grandchildren, and 2 sisters, Mrs. A. S. Lund, Northwood, and Mrs. E. A. Norem, Mason City. Mr. Rye had just returned from a 1,200 mile circuit of construction jobs in South Dakota, accompanied by Lyman Harris, and was at the Harris home at Clear Lake at the time of death. Born on a farm near Decorah, Jan. 13, 1890, Mr. Rye spent practically his entire life in Mason City. He had been engaged in construction work for more than 30 years, first with his father, Chris Rye, and for the last 12 years in the Rye and Henkel partnership.

Funeral services will be held at the Patterson funeral home Monday afternoon at 2 for Carl T. Rye, 57, member of the building contracting firm of Rye and Henkel Construction companies, Associated, who died Wednesday evening of heart disease. The service will be charge of the Rev. Alvin N. Rogness of the Trinity Lutheran church and burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.

Mr. Rye is survived by 2 sons, Thomas, an employee of the construction firm, and Curtis, yeoman 3rd class on the U.S.S. George Randall, 2 grandchildren, and 2 sisters, Mrs. A. S. Lund, Northwood, and Mrs. E. A. Norem, Mason City. Mr. Rye had just returned from a 1,200 mile circuit of construction jobs in South Dakota, accompanied by Lyman Harris, and was at the Harris home at Clear Lake at the time of death. Born on a farm near Decorah, Jan. 13, 1890, Mr. Rye spent practically his entire life in Mason City. He had been engaged in construction work for more than 30 years, first with his father, Chris Rye, and for the last 12 years in the Rye and Henkel partnership.



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