----Source: THE OWEN ENTERPRISE 04/15/1926
 

Sturtz, John (1856 - 1926)

John Sturtz, an aged resident of the town of Hoard, Clark County, died at his home nine and a half miles northeast of the city, Friday morning at 1 o'clock after an illness of about three months, of cancer of the stomach. He was seventy-two years of age, and had been a resident for many years. He leaves to mourn his death, a wife, six sons and one daughter. Funeral services were held Sunday from the German Reformed Church of Hoard, and interment took place in Pine Hill Cemetery. Rev. Roseneau of Colby, officiated.