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THE LATE PHILLIP SCHWAB.
Phillip Schwab was born in Wayne county, New York, September 6, 1843. He passed away at his home in Exeter, January 15, 1929, at the age of 85 years, 4 months, and 9 days.
He was the son of George and Magdalena(Studor) Schwab. When a small child, his mother passed away. His father died in 1880.
At the age of twenty-one he left New York state and came west, locating for a few years in Michigan and Illinois. He came to Fillmore county, Nebraska, and filed on a homestead, two miles west of Exeter, in October 1871. In partnership with his cousin, Jacob Pflug, they operated a sawmill near Blue Vale, for five years.
June 7, 1876, he was married to Malissa Whitaker. To this union ten children were born, Emma and Rose dying in infancy. His wife passed away February 10, 1893, leaving eight small children. George died a year later at the age of thirteen years, and Charles Phillip died April 18, 1922. Seven of the children grew to appreciate the sacrifices made for them and the loving care bestowed on them.
In 1910 he moved to Exeter where he spent the remaining years of his life, enjoying his family and friends. He was confirmed in the Lutheran church at Lyons, N.Y., April 5, 1857. He was a member of the Modern Woodman lodge.
He is survived by six children, Mrs. Lena Stark, Lulu, John and Bert of Exeter, Mrs. O.C. Rice of Casper and Phillip and Louisa Schwab of Exeter, one great-grandson, Robert George Hendershot of Sioux City, also two brothers, George and Jacob Schwab of Wayne Co., N.Y.
The funeral was held from the home, Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. C.G. Ellis in charge. Those attending the funeral from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Rice and sons; and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schwab of Casper, Wyo.; Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Hendershot of Sioux City, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Joy, and son; and Donald Schwab of Campbell; Mr. and Mrs. jacob Pflug of Ohiowa; Mr. and Mrs. John Pflug of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Willaim Dietach of Waco; Mrs. C.O. Foster, Mrs. Gus Anderson and daughter of Beaver Crossing; John Moore of Friend; Mr. and Mrs. William Bussard and family of Lushton; Mr. and Mrs. S.F. Stark and Mrs. John McMullen of McCool; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pearson and daughters; Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Stuckey; Mr and Mrs. Charles Peterson of Grafton; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Murrell of Geneva; James Dudgeon of Hastings; Ernest Homes of Lincoln; Oden Gilmore and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gillan of York.
The Nebraska Signal 1929.
THE LATE PHILLIP SCHWAB.
Phillip Schwab was born in Wayne county, New York, September 6, 1843. He passed away at his home in Exeter, January 15, 1929, at the age of 85 years, 4 months, and 9 days.
He was the son of George and Magdalena(Studor) Schwab. When a small child, his mother passed away. His father died in 1880.
At the age of twenty-one he left New York state and came west, locating for a few years in Michigan and Illinois. He came to Fillmore county, Nebraska, and filed on a homestead, two miles west of Exeter, in October 1871. In partnership with his cousin, Jacob Pflug, they operated a sawmill near Blue Vale, for five years.
June 7, 1876, he was married to Malissa Whitaker. To this union ten children were born, Emma and Rose dying in infancy. His wife passed away February 10, 1893, leaving eight small children. George died a year later at the age of thirteen years, and Charles Phillip died April 18, 1922. Seven of the children grew to appreciate the sacrifices made for them and the loving care bestowed on them.
In 1910 he moved to Exeter where he spent the remaining years of his life, enjoying his family and friends. He was confirmed in the Lutheran church at Lyons, N.Y., April 5, 1857. He was a member of the Modern Woodman lodge.
He is survived by six children, Mrs. Lena Stark, Lulu, John and Bert of Exeter, Mrs. O.C. Rice of Casper and Phillip and Louisa Schwab of Exeter, one great-grandson, Robert George Hendershot of Sioux City, also two brothers, George and Jacob Schwab of Wayne Co., N.Y.
The funeral was held from the home, Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. C.G. Ellis in charge. Those attending the funeral from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Rice and sons; and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schwab of Casper, Wyo.; Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Hendershot of Sioux City, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Joy, and son; and Donald Schwab of Campbell; Mr. and Mrs. jacob Pflug of Ohiowa; Mr. and Mrs. John Pflug of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Willaim Dietach of Waco; Mrs. C.O. Foster, Mrs. Gus Anderson and daughter of Beaver Crossing; John Moore of Friend; Mr. and Mrs. William Bussard and family of Lushton; Mr. and Mrs. S.F. Stark and Mrs. John McMullen of McCool; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pearson and daughters; Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Stuckey; Mr and Mrs. Charles Peterson of Grafton; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Murrell of Geneva; James Dudgeon of Hastings; Ernest Homes of Lincoln; Oden Gilmore and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gillan of York.
The Nebraska Signal 1929.
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THE LATE PHILLIP SCHWAB.
Phillip Schwab was born in Wayne county, New York, September 6, 1843. He passed away at his home in Exeter, January 15, 1929, at the age of 85 years, 4 months, and 9 days.
He was the son of George and Magdalena(Studor) Schwab. When a small child, his mother passed away. His father died in 1880.
At the age of twenty-one he left New York state and came west, locating for a few years in Michigan and Illinois. He came to Fillmore county, Nebraska, and filed on a homestead, two miles west of Exeter, in October 1871. In partnership with his cousin, Jacob Pflug, they operated a sawmill near Blue Vale, for five years.
June 7, 1876, he was married to Malissa Whitaker. To this union ten children were born, Emma and Rose dying in infancy. His wife passed away February 10, 1893, leaving eight small children. George died a year later at the age of thirteen years, and Charles Phillip died April 18, 1922. Seven of the children grew to appreciate the sacrifices made for them and the loving care bestowed on them.
In 1910 he moved to Exeter where he spent the remaining years of his life, enjoying his family and friends. He was confirmed in the Lutheran church at Lyons, N.Y., April 5, 1857. He was a member of the Modern Woodman lodge.
He is survived by six children, Mrs. Lena Stark, Lulu, John and Bert of Exeter, Mrs. O.C. Rice of Casper and Phillip and Louisa Schwab of Exeter, one great-grandson, Robert George Hendershot of Sioux City, also two brothers, George and Jacob Schwab of Wayne Co., N.Y.
The funeral was held from the home, Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. C.G. Ellis in charge. Those attending the funeral from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Rice and sons; and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schwab of Casper, Wyo.; Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Hendershot of Sioux City, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Joy, and son; and Donald Schwab of Campbell; Mr. and Mrs. jacob Pflug of Ohiowa; Mr. and Mrs. John Pflug of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Willaim Dietach of Waco; Mrs. C.O. Foster, Mrs. Gus Anderson and daughter of Beaver Crossing; John Moore of Friend; Mr. and Mrs. William Bussard and family of Lushton; Mr. and Mrs. S.F. Stark and Mrs. John McMullen of McCool; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pearson and daughters; Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Stuckey; Mr and Mrs. Charles Peterson of Grafton; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Murrell of Geneva; James Dudgeon of Hastings; Ernest Homes of Lincoln; Oden Gilmore and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gillan of York.
The Nebraska Signal 1929.
THE LATE PHILLIP SCHWAB.
Phillip Schwab was born in Wayne county, New York, September 6, 1843. He passed away at his home in Exeter, January 15, 1929, at the age of 85 years, 4 months, and 9 days.
He was the son of George and Magdalena(Studor) Schwab. When a small child, his mother passed away. His father died in 1880.
At the age of twenty-one he left New York state and came west, locating for a few years in Michigan and Illinois. He came to Fillmore county, Nebraska, and filed on a homestead, two miles west of Exeter, in October 1871. In partnership with his cousin, Jacob Pflug, they operated a sawmill near Blue Vale, for five years.
June 7, 1876, he was married to Malissa Whitaker. To this union ten children were born, Emma and Rose dying in infancy. His wife passed away February 10, 1893, leaving eight small children. George died a year later at the age of thirteen years, and Charles Phillip died April 18, 1922. Seven of the children grew to appreciate the sacrifices made for them and the loving care bestowed on them.
In 1910 he moved to Exeter where he spent the remaining years of his life, enjoying his family and friends. He was confirmed in the Lutheran church at Lyons, N.Y., April 5, 1857. He was a member of the Modern Woodman lodge.
He is survived by six children, Mrs. Lena Stark, Lulu, John and Bert of Exeter, Mrs. O.C. Rice of Casper and Phillip and Louisa Schwab of Exeter, one great-grandson, Robert George Hendershot of Sioux City, also two brothers, George and Jacob Schwab of Wayne Co., N.Y.
The funeral was held from the home, Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. C.G. Ellis in charge. Those attending the funeral from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Rice and sons; and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schwab of Casper, Wyo.; Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Hendershot of Sioux City, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Joy, and son; and Donald Schwab of Campbell; Mr. and Mrs. jacob Pflug of Ohiowa; Mr. and Mrs. John Pflug of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Willaim Dietach of Waco; Mrs. C.O. Foster, Mrs. Gus Anderson and daughter of Beaver Crossing; John Moore of Friend; Mr. and Mrs. William Bussard and family of Lushton; Mr. and Mrs. S.F. Stark and Mrs. John McMullen of McCool; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pearson and daughters; Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Stuckey; Mr and Mrs. Charles Peterson of Grafton; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Murrell of Geneva; James Dudgeon of Hastings; Ernest Homes of Lincoln; Oden Gilmore and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gillan of York.
The Nebraska Signal 1929.
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