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Glen Rock (Brownie) Ober -------------------------- Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church Modday afternoon for Glen (Brownie) Ober. The Rev. H. W. Dodson was in charge.
Songs at the services were sung by the Misses Ann Marie Pobanz and Carole Horrocks, with Mrs. Charles Dunivan as accompanist.
Pallbearers were Virgil Lewis, Keith Lewis, Gerald Cleveland, Al Upton, Burdette Mahin and Orville Alyea.
Mr. Ober has been ill several months and had been in a number of hospitals for diagnosis and treatment. Death came about midnight Friday night.
The remains lay in sate at the Marshall Mortuary Sunday. Glen Rock Ober, son of William and Mallissia Ober, was born June 10, 1896, and passed from this life July 12, 1957, at the age of 61 years, 1 month and 2 days.
He was raised on a farm 8 miles north of Meadow Grove, in Pierce County, and lived in this community most of his life.
On December 27, 1926 he was married in Councile Bluffs, IA to Thelma Dover of Madison, NE. She preceded him in death in 1938.
He farmed near Madison for 12 years, then went to Grand Island where he worked as a painter for some years, and returned to Meadow Grove in 1954, and until his death made his home here with his sister, Mrs. Earl Ballentine.
His parents, two sisters, four brothers preceded him in death. Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Earl Ballentine of Meadow Grove; two brothers, Otto and Ted Ober of Norfolk, and many other relatives.
Attending from a distance were; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jenson, Sioux City; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rohrer, Creighton; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hueston, Pender and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nelson of Madison.
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