John H. Moyer

1867 - 1942  (75 years)

• Name	John H. Moyer
  Born	23 Feb 1867	Orangeville, Stephenson County, IL   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Oct 1942	Rice Lake, Barron County, WI   [1]
  Buried	Evergreen Cemetery, Couderay, Sawyer County, WI   [2]
  	There are two findagrave entries with differing cemeteries for John H. Moyer: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93205473/john-h-moyer Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Couderay, Sawyer County, WI Sawyer County Gazette Aug. 23, 2017 "Yesteryears" column Oct. 8, 1942 There took place late last Thursday afternoon in St. Joseph's Hospital, Rice Lake, the death of a highly respected citizen and pioneer of the neighboring village of Couderay, John H. Moyer, who succumbed after an extended failing in health the past several weeks of which required his hospitalization. The deceased was born at Orangeville, IL, on Feb. 3, 1867, and at the time of his demise had attained the age of 75 years, 7 months, and 8 days. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55735972/john-h_-moyer Burial: Stone Lake Evergreen Cemetery, Stone Lake, Sawyer County, WI Funeral services for John H. Moyer, Couderay, who died Thursday at St. Joseph's hospital in Rice Lake, were held at the home Monday, with burial in the local cemetery. The Rev. W. Wade officiated at the ceremony. Masonic rites were held at the grave. Mr. Moyer was born at Orangeville, Ill., February 23, 1867. He married Miss Elizabeth Wahl at Earling, Iowa, in 1905, moving to Couderay as one of the early pioneers. He was employed at the Heffelfinger saw-mill and on the railroad, prior to becoming postmaster in 1918, which office he has filled for 22 years, retiring January 31, 1940. Surviving are his wife, four daughters, Mrs. Elmer Severson (Bessie) and Mrs. Al Borrie (Gertrude) of Couderay; Mrs. Hugh McLean (Amanda) of Hauer; Mrs. Victor Carlson (Helen) of Gilmanton, one son, John, Inglewood, Cal., and 11 grandchildren. Out-of-town relatives who attended the funeral were Mrs. Frank Hartman, George Moyer and John Frankenburger of Orangeville, Ill.; Mrs. Matt Twieler, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Small of Trego; Arthur Campbell and Mrs. Adolph Robehl, Rice Lake; Elsie Wang and Harold Severson, Hayward; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Severson, Superior; Mrs. Thomas Boury, Winter; Mr. and Mrs. Don McLean and Mr. and Mrs. William Libby of Yarnell.
  Person ID	I1474	Kreider Moyer
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Philip Carmony Moyer,   b. 23 Jul 1833, Brush Valley, Indiana County, PA ,   d. 20 Jun 1904, Orangeville, Stephenson County, IL  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Amanda Gross,   b. 21 Nov 1839, Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Jan 1924, Orangeville, Stephenson County, IL  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Feb 1867 - Orangeville, Stephenson County, IL Died - 1 Oct 1942 - Rice Lake, Barron County, WI Buried - - Evergreen Cemetery, Couderay, Sawyer County, WI  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave. [S38] Find A Grave database.