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GRAND OLD MANPASSES AWAYnValentine Volk, one of Johnson ounty’s old pioneers passed away on Tuesday, December 2nd. at the TK5hrlt;V or hi s 'daughferr^^^'hrames : Barry, near Oxford.; • lie had been bed-fast for neatly • eight weeks.\ The funerals services were held at St. Peter’s Church at Cosgrove , Thursday morning- at 0:30 o’clock 'and interment made in St. Peter’s Cemetery.i Mr. Volk was born in Germany, ' October Gth, 1833. He came to ; America when he was 10 years old, j where he has resided in this . outVy ever since, Ho leaves to mount him, two daughters, Mrs. James Barry of Ox lord and Mrs. James Iiogun of Union Township and one son, George, of Cosgrove, besides twety-nme grand children and thirty-three great grand children and many friends.Mr, Volk was a loyal citizen, a devoted Catholic and a true friend and his loss will be felt^by all who knew him.
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Oxford Leader
Oxford, Iowa, US
Thu, Dec 11, 1924
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