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John Peter Homan Sr

2 Nov 1873 – 23 Feb 1918

Birth2 Nov 1873
Death23 Feb 1918
CemeterySaint Anthony Cemetery
Cedar Rapids , Boone County , Nebraska , USA
Added byLES WOODS on 31 Mar 2018
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Son of John and Mary (Markus) Homan. Married Mary Puetz on February 8, 1898 at February 8, 1898 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Luxemburg, Savannah Township, Butler County, Nebr. '''''''''''''''' Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), February 28, 1918, p. 1 THE PASSING OF JOHN HOMAN He Died at His Home at Cedar Rapids Saturday, February 23. John Homan, of Cedar Rapids, son of W. M. Homan of Bellwood, passed away at his home last Saturday evening, Feb. 23, at 7:30 o'clock. Death came after an illness of two years. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock in the Catholic church in Cedar Rapids and were conducted by Rev. Father Vermeulen, pastor of that church. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery at Cedar Rapids. Eight brothers-in-law acted as pallbearers, namely, Henry Birkel, Jacob Birkel, Michael Besch, Charles Dresch, Heller Demuth, Peter Demuth, Nicholas Puetz and Herman Sieverding. Relatives going from here to attend the funeral were John, William, Benjamin and George Homan, Miss Dean Homan, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Demuth, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Sieverding, Henry Birkel, Herman Markus, Nicholas, Peter and William Puetz, Peter Reisdorf, Mrs. Nicholas Morbach, Mrs. John Morbach, Mrs. Dena Phillips and Mrs. Nicholas Remakel. John Homan was born November 2, 1873, in Bellevue, Jackson county, Iowa. He came to Nebraska with his parents in 1874, living here until he had grown to be a young man. He was married to Miss Mary Puetz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Puetz of Bellwood, on February 8, 1898. The next year they went to Cedar Rapids to live, Mr. Homan purchasing a section of land near there for their home. Surviving Mr. Homan are his wife, four children, John, Matthias, Theresa and Helen, his aged father, seven sisters and four brothers. The sisters are: Mrs. Elizabeth Weiss, of Howard county; Mrs. Barbara Sieverding and Miss Dean Homan, of David City; Mrs. Besch, Mrs. Christina Birkel and Mrs. Josephine Demuth, of Fullerton; Mrs. Anna Dresch, of Cedar Rapids. His brothers are Peter Homan of Cedar Rapids and William, Benjamin and George Homan of Bellwood. His mother, Mrs. Mary Homan, passed on twelve years ago. '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Cedar Rapids Outlook (Cedar Rapids, Nebr.), February 28, 1918, p. 1, col. 2 John Homan Died Saturday John Homan, a resident of this county for the past 19 years died at his home last Saturday. He was born in Jackson ounty, Ia., and was 44 years of age. Besides a wife, four children John, Jr., Mathew, Threcia and Helen are left to mourn his loss. The funeral services were held Tuesday morning from the St. Anthony church, conducted by Father Vermuelen and the remains interred in the Catholic cemetery. '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Cedar Rapids Outlook , March 7, 1918, p. 1, col. 4 OBITUARY. John Peter Homan was born in Jackson County, Iowa, Nov. 2 1873 and died Feb. 23, 1918 at the age of forty-four years, three months and twenty one days. He came to Nebraska with his parents in 1876 and settled with them in Butler county. He was married Feb. 8, 1898 to Miss Mary Peutz. The following year they moved to Cedar Rapids, Neb. To this union were born four children, John, Matthew, Thresa and Helena all of which survive him. Together with his father, four brothers and seven sisters namely, Mrs. Elizabeth Weiss of Bollus, Mrs. Barbara Seiverding and Dean Homan of David City, Mrs. Mary Besch, Mrs. Christina Birkel and Mrs. Josephine Demuth of Fullerton, Mrs. Anna Dresch of Primrose, Peter of Cedar Rapids, Wiliam, Benjamin and George of Butler county all of whom attended the funeral. His mother having preceded him June 1906. Other near relatives who attended the funeral were: Matthew Peutz, his father in law, Herman Markuse his uncle, Mrs. Diana Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. N. Morbach, Nick, Peter and Will Peutz, Mr. and Mrs. N. Phillips, Mrs. Nick Romakel, Herman Seiverding and Peter Reisdorff of Butler county. Those from Fullerton were: Jacob Birkel, Mike Besch and Hiller Demuth. The pallbearers were Herman Seiverding, Henry Birkel, Jake Birkel, Mike Besch, Hiller Demuth and Charles Dresch. _____ CARD OF THANKS. We take this means of thanking all those who assisted us in the illness of our beloved husband and father. Mrs. Homan and family.

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