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Mortuary News From Prairie City Area
Obituaries and notices recount deaths from pneumonia and influenza distressing Prairie City and surrounding areas. C C Huckabay and R A Scheffers linked to local coal mining near Prairie City mourn the loss of Huckabay who left a wife and three children. Mrs C Rhynsburger aged 90 dies in west Pella. services held at Oakwood. Henry Hoffman dies in Pella hospital after influenza with seven in family ill. Cecil Hoffman dies aged 12. Funeral plans not finalized for Cecil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Huckabay
R. A. Scheffers
Prairie City
Huckabay
Pella
Eva Ruth
Billie Frederick
Lola May
Oregon
L. L. Weis
M. E. Church
West View Cemetery
C. Vanden Baard
Jacob van Gorp
John van Bentum
Monroe
Oakwood Cemetery
Hoffman
Henry Hoffman
Cotton Hall
Holland
Oskaloosa
West Pella
J. Bursma
Cecil Hoffman