Children: Ralph W., Clyde James, Donald Edward, and Thomas J.
Enlisted in the US Navy March 1, 1918 MO IA NB G M 3C
Honorable Discharged July 21, 1919
Occupation: Railroad Locomotive Fireman and a Union Pacific Railroad Engineer
Member of:
Moose Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (He was chief engineer)
Ralph suffered from heart disease. At the age of 59, he was living at 2130 Eighth Ave. He had resided in the city for 40 years. He passed away at a local hospital.
Funeral services were held at 10:30, Saturday, at the Meyer Funeral Home Chapel. Rainbow Post American Legion conducted graveside military rites at Cedar Lawn Cemetery.
The obituary can be found at The obit was from the “Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Thursday Evening, November 29, 1956, page 11” [thanks to P.O.W. Dad (#46874389)]
Children: Ralph W., Clyde James, Donald Edward, and Thomas J.
Enlisted in the US Navy March 1, 1918 MO IA NB G M 3C
Honorable Discharged July 21, 1919
Occupation: Railroad Locomotive Fireman and a Union Pacific Railroad Engineer
Member of:
Moose Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (He was chief engineer)
Ralph suffered from heart disease. At the age of 59, he was living at 2130 Eighth Ave. He had resided in the city for 40 years. He passed away at a local hospital.
Funeral services were held at 10:30, Saturday, at the Meyer Funeral Home Chapel. Rainbow Post American Legion conducted graveside military rites at Cedar Lawn Cemetery.
The obituary can be found at The obit was from the “Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Thursday Evening, November 29, 1956, page 11” [thanks to P.O.W. Dad (#46874389)]
Gravesite Details
Thank you to P.O.W. Dad (#46874389) for Plot Information
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