Saturday, March 28, 1953
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VETERAN RESIDENT DIES AT OAKLAND FOLLOWING ILLNESS
Albert Ast, resident of Reno for 35 years and a former member of the Reno Police Department, died Friday in the Oakland, Calif., veterans hospital. He had been ill for five months.
Mr. Ast, who lived at 1137 Arlington Ave., was 69 years old. He was a member of the police department for 15 years, leaving the department about 17 years ago. He was a brother-in-law of the late Jack Kirkley, former Reno police chief.
In recent years, Mr. Ast had worked as a carpenter.
He was a veteran of both the Spanish-American War and World War I, and was a member of the Darrell Dunkle Post No. 1 of the American Legion of Reno. Mr. Ast also was a member of Reno Lodge No. 597, BPOE, and held the lodge 25-year pin. He was a member of the carpenters union of Reno.
Mr. Ast is survived by his widow, Mrs. Florence Ast of Reno, and several brothers and sisters living in Iowa, Pennsylvania and California. He was born in Walnut, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the O'Brien-Rogers chapel with Darrell Dunkle post No. 1 of the American Legion in charge. Burial will be in the Veterans' plot in Mountain View cemetery.
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He married Florence Floyd after 1930.
Saturday, March 28, 1953
page 16
VETERAN RESIDENT DIES AT OAKLAND FOLLOWING ILLNESS
Albert Ast, resident of Reno for 35 years and a former member of the Reno Police Department, died Friday in the Oakland, Calif., veterans hospital. He had been ill for five months.
Mr. Ast, who lived at 1137 Arlington Ave., was 69 years old. He was a member of the police department for 15 years, leaving the department about 17 years ago. He was a brother-in-law of the late Jack Kirkley, former Reno police chief.
In recent years, Mr. Ast had worked as a carpenter.
He was a veteran of both the Spanish-American War and World War I, and was a member of the Darrell Dunkle Post No. 1 of the American Legion of Reno. Mr. Ast also was a member of Reno Lodge No. 597, BPOE, and held the lodge 25-year pin. He was a member of the carpenters union of Reno.
Mr. Ast is survived by his widow, Mrs. Florence Ast of Reno, and several brothers and sisters living in Iowa, Pennsylvania and California. He was born in Walnut, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the O'Brien-Rogers chapel with Darrell Dunkle post No. 1 of the American Legion in charge. Burial will be in the Veterans' plot in Mountain View cemetery.
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He married Florence Floyd after 1930.
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Benjamin Franklin Aust
1884–1956
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John R Ast
1885–1921
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Emma Ast
1887–1888
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Fredrick Will Aust
1888–1986
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Minnie Ast Scherer
1889–1983
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Infant Ast
1889–1889
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Effie Pearl Ast Olsen
1890–1993
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William Ast
1891–1947
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Infant Daughter Ast
1893–1893
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Alta Berniece Ast Wilson
1894–1986
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Infant Ast
1895–1895
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Infant Ast
1896–1896
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Frieda Ast Knott
1896–1991
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Ralph M. Ast
1897–1993
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Mae Dewey Ast Patton
1899–1993
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Vera Ast
1900–1901
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Ernest Edward Aust
1901–1968
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Richard Aust
1903–1983
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Theodore Ast
1904–1971
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George Ast
1905–1907
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Charles Wesley Ast
1907–1976
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Loretta Eldora Ast Richardson
1908–1984
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