Thursday April 11, 1957 [p. 1]
Fred Ernest Died Here Sunday
Fred Ernest, a long-time resident of Bedford and Taylor County, died Sunday, April 7, after having been in failing health for several years.
Last rites were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Howard DeVore, pastor of the Conway Methodist church. Burial [was] in Fairview Cemetery.
Frederick Ezra Ernest, son of August and Hannah [Ditch] Ernest, was born in Taylor County, March 1, 1881, and passed away at the age of 76 years, one month, seven days.
On January 14, 1903, he was married to Miss Edith Slauson, who survives him.
With the exception of 11 years, he spent his entire life in Taylor County. Fred was one of nine children, seven of whom survive him. They are Mrs. Rose Larison, Mrs. Allie Brown, Mrs. Maude Spurgeon, Mrs. Loula Reece, Glen Ernest of Bedford; Herman Ernest, Clarinda; Frank Ernest, Denver, Colorado.
A brother, Will [is] Ernest, passed away in July 1955.
Thursday April 11, 1957 [p. 1]
Fred Ernest Died Here Sunday
Fred Ernest, a long-time resident of Bedford and Taylor County, died Sunday, April 7, after having been in failing health for several years.
Last rites were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Howard DeVore, pastor of the Conway Methodist church. Burial [was] in Fairview Cemetery.
Frederick Ezra Ernest, son of August and Hannah [Ditch] Ernest, was born in Taylor County, March 1, 1881, and passed away at the age of 76 years, one month, seven days.
On January 14, 1903, he was married to Miss Edith Slauson, who survives him.
With the exception of 11 years, he spent his entire life in Taylor County. Fred was one of nine children, seven of whom survive him. They are Mrs. Rose Larison, Mrs. Allie Brown, Mrs. Maude Spurgeon, Mrs. Loula Reece, Glen Ernest of Bedford; Herman Ernest, Clarinda; Frank Ernest, Denver, Colorado.
A brother, Will [is] Ernest, passed away in July 1955.
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