Herman Jack Uhl, World War I veteran, son of Jacob and Maria Dorthea Hennings Uhl, was born March 18, 1891, at Bennington, Nebr, and died May 19, 1956, at the Clarinda Municipal Hospital at the age of 65 years, two-months and one day.
The family moved to Omaha when Jack was a child, and there he spent most of his younger days. He served in the United States Navy before and during World War I until an injury, when he was hospitalized in 1917 - 1918 in the Veterans Hospital in California. He received his discharge from Mare Island Naval Base in 1918. He returned to Omaha where he was employed.
He was united in marriage Oct 4, 1929, to Pauline Bales of Council Bluffs, formerly of Clarinda. They lived in Council Bluffs for two years and then moved to Clarinda. To this union two sons were born, Robert Dale who died in infancy, and William Herman, now serving in the United States Navy, stationed at Fort Miley, San Francisco, Calif.
In 1929 they moved to Braddyville. They operated a drugstore for several years, and Jack had been employed at the post office in Braddyville from July 1, 1952, until the time of his death.
Jack was baptized in the Lutheran faith when a child. He was an active member of the Holbrook Snively American Legion Post 698 of Braddyville. He had been seriously ill since January and had been hospitalized at different times in the Veterans Hospital in Omaha and in the Clarinda Municipal Hospital since December.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, and infant son. Left to mourn his passing are his wife Pauline and son Bill; three sisters, Mrs Theodore Leach and Ann Uhl of Omaha, Nebr, and Mrs Roy Friend of Denver, Colo; two brothers, Bill Uhl of Countil Bluffs and John Uhl of Waterloo, Nebr, and many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted from the Walker Funeral Home May 21 with the Rev Lester Greenwood in charge. Music was by Aletha Hutchings, organist and Doris Forbes, soloist. Casket berarers were Russell Holt, Sidney Crevelling, Merrill Miller, Roy Hazelton, Glen Hazelton, Ottie Thompson. Honorary bearers were Oppie Ross, Jim Wise, John Wamsley, Bob McClure, Bert Jenkins, Lawrence McMullin. In charge of folding the flag at the cemetery was C.T. Bales, brother-in-law of Mr Uhl. Burial was in the Clarinda cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD-JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Jun 14, 1956
The family moved to Omaha when Jack was a child, and there he spent most of his younger days. He served in the United States Navy before and during World War I until an injury, when he was hospitalized in 1917 - 1918 in the Veterans Hospital in California. He received his discharge from Mare Island Naval Base in 1918. He returned to Omaha where he was employed.
He was united in marriage Oct 4, 1929, to Pauline Bales of Council Bluffs, formerly of Clarinda. They lived in Council Bluffs for two years and then moved to Clarinda. To this union two sons were born, Robert Dale who died in infancy, and William Herman, now serving in the United States Navy, stationed at Fort Miley, San Francisco, Calif.
In 1929 they moved to Braddyville. They operated a drugstore for several years, and Jack had been employed at the post office in Braddyville from July 1, 1952, until the time of his death.
Jack was baptized in the Lutheran faith when a child. He was an active member of the Holbrook Snively American Legion Post 698 of Braddyville. He had been seriously ill since January and had been hospitalized at different times in the Veterans Hospital in Omaha and in the Clarinda Municipal Hospital since December.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, and infant son. Left to mourn his passing are his wife Pauline and son Bill; three sisters, Mrs Theodore Leach and Ann Uhl of Omaha, Nebr, and Mrs Roy Friend of Denver, Colo; two brothers, Bill Uhl of Countil Bluffs and John Uhl of Waterloo, Nebr, and many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted from the Walker Funeral Home May 21 with the Rev Lester Greenwood in charge. Music was by Aletha Hutchings, organist and Doris Forbes, soloist. Casket berarers were Russell Holt, Sidney Crevelling, Merrill Miller, Roy Hazelton, Glen Hazelton, Ottie Thompson. Honorary bearers were Oppie Ross, Jim Wise, John Wamsley, Bob McClure, Bert Jenkins, Lawrence McMullin. In charge of folding the flag at the cemetery was C.T. Bales, brother-in-law of Mr Uhl. Burial was in the Clarinda cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD-JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Jun 14, 1956
Herman Jack Uhl, World War I veteran, son of Jacob and Maria Dorthea Hennings Uhl, was born March 18, 1891, at Bennington, Nebr, and died May 19, 1956, at the Clarinda Municipal Hospital at the age of 65 years, two-months and one day.
The family moved to Omaha when Jack was a child, and there he spent most of his younger days. He served in the United States Navy before and during World War I until an injury, when he was hospitalized in 1917 - 1918 in the Veterans Hospital in California. He received his discharge from Mare Island Naval Base in 1918. He returned to Omaha where he was employed.
He was united in marriage Oct 4, 1929, to Pauline Bales of Council Bluffs, formerly of Clarinda. They lived in Council Bluffs for two years and then moved to Clarinda. To this union two sons were born, Robert Dale who died in infancy, and William Herman, now serving in the United States Navy, stationed at Fort Miley, San Francisco, Calif.
In 1929 they moved to Braddyville. They operated a drugstore for several years, and Jack had been employed at the post office in Braddyville from July 1, 1952, until the time of his death.
Jack was baptized in the Lutheran faith when a child. He was an active member of the Holbrook Snively American Legion Post 698 of Braddyville. He had been seriously ill since January and had been hospitalized at different times in the Veterans Hospital in Omaha and in the Clarinda Municipal Hospital since December.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, and infant son. Left to mourn his passing are his wife Pauline and son Bill; three sisters, Mrs Theodore Leach and Ann Uhl of Omaha, Nebr, and Mrs Roy Friend of Denver, Colo; two brothers, Bill Uhl of Countil Bluffs and John Uhl of Waterloo, Nebr, and many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted from the Walker Funeral Home May 21 with the Rev Lester Greenwood in charge. Music was by Aletha Hutchings, organist and Doris Forbes, soloist. Casket berarers were Russell Holt, Sidney Crevelling, Merrill Miller, Roy Hazelton, Glen Hazelton, Ottie Thompson. Honorary bearers were Oppie Ross, Jim Wise, John Wamsley, Bob McClure, Bert Jenkins, Lawrence McMullin. In charge of folding the flag at the cemetery was C.T. Bales, brother-in-law of Mr Uhl. Burial was in the Clarinda cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD-JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Jun 14, 1956
The family moved to Omaha when Jack was a child, and there he spent most of his younger days. He served in the United States Navy before and during World War I until an injury, when he was hospitalized in 1917 - 1918 in the Veterans Hospital in California. He received his discharge from Mare Island Naval Base in 1918. He returned to Omaha where he was employed.
He was united in marriage Oct 4, 1929, to Pauline Bales of Council Bluffs, formerly of Clarinda. They lived in Council Bluffs for two years and then moved to Clarinda. To this union two sons were born, Robert Dale who died in infancy, and William Herman, now serving in the United States Navy, stationed at Fort Miley, San Francisco, Calif.
In 1929 they moved to Braddyville. They operated a drugstore for several years, and Jack had been employed at the post office in Braddyville from July 1, 1952, until the time of his death.
Jack was baptized in the Lutheran faith when a child. He was an active member of the Holbrook Snively American Legion Post 698 of Braddyville. He had been seriously ill since January and had been hospitalized at different times in the Veterans Hospital in Omaha and in the Clarinda Municipal Hospital since December.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, and infant son. Left to mourn his passing are his wife Pauline and son Bill; three sisters, Mrs Theodore Leach and Ann Uhl of Omaha, Nebr, and Mrs Roy Friend of Denver, Colo; two brothers, Bill Uhl of Countil Bluffs and John Uhl of Waterloo, Nebr, and many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted from the Walker Funeral Home May 21 with the Rev Lester Greenwood in charge. Music was by Aletha Hutchings, organist and Doris Forbes, soloist. Casket berarers were Russell Holt, Sidney Crevelling, Merrill Miller, Roy Hazelton, Glen Hazelton, Ottie Thompson. Honorary bearers were Oppie Ross, Jim Wise, John Wamsley, Bob McClure, Bert Jenkins, Lawrence McMullin. In charge of folding the flag at the cemetery was C.T. Bales, brother-in-law of Mr Uhl. Burial was in the Clarinda cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD-JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Jun 14, 1956
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