Reed Horr, Jr.

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The Iowa Recorder (Greene, Iowa)
Newspaper date: May 15, 1929
Mr. And Mrs. Edgar Reed attended the funeral of their nephews wife, Mrs. Reed V. Horr, at Mason City, Thursday. Mrs. Horr's death was caused by tuberculosis. She passed away at a sanitarium in Dubuque. She is survived by her husband, Reed V. Horr, one son, Reed V. Jr., seven years of age, and one brother.


Obituary:
Newspaper: Mason City Globe-Gazette
Published: Wednesday, May 08, 1929, Mason City, Iowa
Funeral services for Mrs, Reed
V. Horr, 41, who died Monday night
in a sanitarium at Dubuque following
a long illness, will be held
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
at the Patterson funeral home. Dr.
W..L. Dibble, pastor of the Congregational
church, will have charge of
the services. Burial will be in Elm-
wood cemetery.
Mrs. Horr, whose husband, Reed
V. Horr, operates a trucking business
in this city, is also survived by
one son, Reed Horr, Jr., a brother,
Vern Wilson, 251 Crescent Drive; an
aunt, .tars. Bergett, Fayette; two
uncles, Art Spratcher, Randalia, and
R. J. Skinner, Buffalo Gap, S. Dak.,
a niece, Mrs. Ralph Schiffman, of
this city residing at 210 North Madison
avenue and a nephew, Raymond
Tee I, also of this city.
Mrs. Horr was a member of the
Eastern Star, Court of Honor, Ben
Hur and.the Rebekahs. TUe Eastern
Star members will attend in a body.
Pearl Wilson was born June 5 '
1888, at Sioux Falls, S. Dak. She
came to Cerro Gordo county afan,
early age taking residence near
Clear Lake where she lived until
coming to this city 23 years ago.
She married Reed V. Horr eight
years ago

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The Iowa Recorder (Greene, Iowa)
Newspaper date: November 18, 1936
Ralph Horr, who passed away at Oklahoma, will be brought here for burial. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa November 18, 1936
Death Notices
HORR, Ralph C., died at Henrietta, Okla., Nov. 15, of cerebral apoplexy. Funeral services held at Methodist church at Marble Rock at 2:30 Wednesday. Burial was in the family lot there, the Patterson funeral home in charge.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa November 18, 1936
RALPH C. HORR SERVICES HELD
Father of Local Man Died While Enroute to Texas to Spend Winter
Funeral services for Ralph C. Horr who died suddenly at Henrietta, Okla., Sunday of cerebral apoplexy, were held Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church at Marble Rock. At the time of his death Mr. Horr was enroute with his son and his son's family to Texas where they planned to spend the winter.
Mr. Horr is survived by his son, Reed V., former operator of two fruit stands in Mason City; three sisters,. Mrs. Ethel Ferguson, Ames; Mrs. Dell Allen, Long Beach, Calif., and Miss Ida Horr, Marble Rock, and one grandson, Reed, Jr. Two sisters preceded him death.
Mr. Horr was born at Marble Rock Sept. 3, 1858 and had lived there until the past 10 years when he made his home with his son in Mason City. Burial at Marble Rock was in a family lot beside his wife, who died in 1919.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa November 21, 1936
Ralph Horr Funeral Is Held at Marble Rock
MARBLE ROCK - Funeral services for Ralph C. Horr, 76, was held in the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon. He was born in this community, and spent his life here until 10 years ago when he went to Mason City to live with his son, Reed Horr. He was married to Miss Jennie Reed of Rockford in 1885. She died in 1919. Surviving are three sisters, Miss Ida Horr of this place, Mrs. E.D. Allen of Long Beach, Cal., and Mrs. John Ferguson of Ames, also his son, Reed Horr, and grandson, Reed, Jr., of Mason City. Death occurred at Henrietta, Okla., as he was accompanying the Reed Horr family to Texas to spend the winter.

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Ralph married Jennie Reed. Jennie (daughter of Edwin Samuel Reed and Ette Eliza Webster) was born on 30 Nov 1862 in Durand, , Illinois, USA; died on 6 Nov 1919 in Marble Rock, Floyd Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Marble Rock, Floyd Co, Iowa, USA (Hillside Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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Obituary for Jennie V. Reed -see: Iowa Recorder (Newspaper), Greene, Iowa, Nov. 12, 1919.

Marble Rock Journal, Marble Rock, Iowa November 13, 1919
Obituary -- Mrs. Ralph Horr
Jennie Viola Reed was born in Durand, Ill., November 30, 1862, and died at her home in Marble Rock, Iowa, November 6, 1919.
She was united in marriage to Ralph C. Horr, April 19th, 1884. To this union, one son, Reed V. Horr, was born, Reed V. Horr, was born, Aug. 29th, 1897.
Mrs. Horr was a charter member of the D.A.R, ... a member of Star Temple Pythian Sisters, during the life of that order, and also the Yeomen lodge. She was ever faithful in all work pertaining to the Red Cross and was at one time the efficient president of that society.
Mrs. Horr was a helpful member of the Ladies Aid society and will be greatly missed.
The funeral was held Friday afternoon at the home and was in charge of Rev. S.T. Weaver. Beautiful selections were sung by Mesdames Geo Barber and Chas. Moore, accompanied by Mrs. Ed Swant. The flowers were unusually beautiful and told of the love and regard in which Mrs. Horr was held.

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The Iowa Recorder (Greene, Iowa)
Newspaper date: July 28, 1954
[Her brother's obituary]
[Caption] Edgar Reed Died Recently
Marble Rock - Edgar Geo. Reed, for many years a businessman in this community, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 22 at 4:00 PM at the home of his only child, Dr. Webster G. Reed of Arlington, Virginia, at which place he had made his home since the death of his wife in 1947. Mr. Reed's illness was of a weeks duration. Mr. Reed was born on July 30, 1872 in Floyd County, near Rockford, the son of Edwin Samuel and Eliza Ette Reed. Until 1947 his entire life was spent in Rockford, Marble Rock, and a short period in Greene. He was married to Jennie Greenwood June 2, 1894. Mrs. Reed's father, C. F. Greenwood, and son, Byron, operated a general store in Marble Rock for many years in which Mr. And Mrs. Reed were associated. After leaving the store they resided on a farm one mile south of Marble Rock until 1929 at which time they moved to the town of Greene. Later they operated several filling stations in Marble Rock. He is survived by his son, Dr. Webster G. Reed; two brothers, Willis H. Reed and Mark W. of Los Angeles, California; three grandsons, Charles E. Reed of Alexandria, Virginia, Mark W. Reed of Arlington, Virginia and Max W. Reed of Vienna, Virginia; and three great grandchildren. Two sisters, Jennie Horr and Lillie, and 2 infant brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the Ives Funeral Home in Arlington, Virginia, on July 24, and at the Hann Funeral Home, Greene, on July 27. Rev. Max Paige, the Methodist church pastor, Marble Rock, conducted the services at Greene and interment was at the West Side Cemetery, Marble Rock.

Notes:

Source: 1925 Iowa State Census - Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co, Iowa

Walter married Clara E. Skinner in Iowa, USA. Clara was born about 1862 in Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Source: 1925 Iowa State Census - Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co, Iowa

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Obituary: Marble Rock Journal (Iowa) Published date: Apr 20, 1911.

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Lyman married Mary Vosburgh in May 1857 in East Chatham, Columbia Co, New York, USA. Mary was born in 1838 in New York, USA; died on 25 Jan 1896 in ; was buried in Marble Rock, Floyd Co, Iowa, USA (Hillside Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

Edwin married Ette Eliza Webster. [Group Sheet]