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Bernard J “Barney” Blum

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Birth	:	20 Nov 1879 Odebolt, Sac County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	13 Jan 1958 Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Patricks Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8232300, -96.5374800
Description	:	DEATH SUMMONS LONGTIME AKRON RESIDENT JAN. 13 Rites Are Held Last Thursday Morning For B. J. Blum A life-time resident of Akron and vicinity, B. J. (Barney) Blum, passed away at the Akron Hospital January 13, 1958, after a brief illness, at the age of 78 years. Born November 20, 1879, at Odebolt, Iowa, he came to Akron with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Blum, at the age of eight. When a young man he set up farming with a brother, Ed., southeast of Akron, where he lived until 1944, when he moved into Akron, and resided... Read More	DEATH SUMMONS LONGTIME AKRON RESIDENT JAN. 13 Rites Are Held Last Thursday Morning For B. J. Blum A life-time resident of Akron and vicinity, B. J. (Barney) Blum, passed away at the Akron Hospital January 13, 1958, after a brief illness, at the age of 78 years. Born November 20, 1879, at Odebolt, Iowa, he came to Akron with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Blum, at the age of eight. When a young man he set up farming with a brother, Ed., southeast of Akron, where he lived until 1944, when he moved into Akron, and resided here at the time of death. Bernard married Agnes McGinnis, of Akron, February 20, 1900. She preceded him in death six years ago. B. J. leaves to mourn his death five sons, F. R. of Merrill; Gilbert, of Remsen; Bernell of Watsonville Calif.; Basil and Edmund, of Akron; one daughter, Mrs. Rene (Bernice) LaCroix of Watsonville, Calif.; 15 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren; one sister, Carrie Waldschmitt, of Temple City, Calif.; three brothers, Jake, of Leeds, Iowa; Ed. and Frank of Akron. Funeral services were held Thursday morning. January 16, at St. Patrick's Catholic church, Rev. J. G. Skahill officiating. Pallbearers were Gerald Henrich, Jack Henrich, Daryl Taylor, Wendel Snow, "Frenchy" Gale and Wm. Meinen. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Walter McGinnis, of Dolton. S. D.; the Guthmiller family, of Tripp, S. D.; Bernell Blum, Mrs. Bernice LaCroix and daughter Rosalyce, from Watsonville Calif.; friends and relatives from Sioux City and surrounding towns attended the funeral. [Source: The Akron Register Tribune; Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA; Thursday, January 23, 1958; Volume 71, Number 27, Page 1]

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Bernard J “Barney” Blum's memorial is located at: Saint Patricks Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth County, USA.
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Bernard J “Barney” Blum death on 13 Jan 1958 in Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8232300
Longitude: -96.5374800

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Blum Sr.

(1842 - 1910)

Elizabeth Knecht Blum

(1843 - 1916)

Spouse

Agnes Elizabeth McGinnis Blum

(1886 - 1951)

Siblings

(1870 - 1950)

(1872 - 1940)

(1873 - 1956)

(1875 - 1966)

Francis M “Frank” Blum

(1878 - 1966)

Edward Nicholas Blum

(1881 - 1978)

Children

Bernice Mary Blum LaCroix

(1910 - 1992)

Basil David Blum

(1914 - 1996)

Edmund E. Blum

(1916 - 2003)

Flowers:

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