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| 2. | Harry Edward Kier was born on 17 Mar 1896 in Morrison, Illinois, USA (son of Francis Inman Kier and Margaret Sarah Stalcup); died on 5 Jul 1970 in Florence, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States. Notes:
FLORENCE CITIZEN - THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1970
HARRY E. KIER
Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 8, for Harry Edward Kier of Florence a retired letter carrier and an army veteran of World War I.
He died Sunday in a Florence nursing home after two months serious illness, at the age of 74 years.
He was born Mar. 17, 1896 in Morrison, Ill., and had lived in Florence the past 50 years, coming here from Clinton, Ia.
He and Minnie Reese were married Jun 22, 1920 in Marshaltown, Ia. They observed their 50th wedding anniversary just recently.
Kier was a city route letter carrier in Florence for 35 years, retiring in 1951. He was a member of the Florence United Methodist church and Miller-Kitto Post N. 25, American Legion.
Services were held from the Florence Mortuary Chapel at 10 a.m., with Rev. Wesley Steinmetz officiating. Mrs. Dom Del Duca played appropriate organ selections including "The End of a Perfect Day."
Pallbearers were Sam Eldridge, Ed Westwater, Lester Peele, Glenn Smith, Jack McFall and Leonis Renfrow.
In addition to his widow, Minnie Reese Kier, he is survived by two daughters, Vivian Howell of Adak, Alaska and Mrs. Roberta Hill of Loveland, Colo., and one son, Hale V. Kier, of East Lake, Colo. Nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.
Burial was in Union Highland cemetery wit the American Legion color and honor guard, Fort Carson assisted with the firing squad and bugler for the military service.
Harry married Wilhelmina Deserie Reese on 22 Jun 1920 in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA. Wilhelmina was born on 2 Oct 1899 in Gladbrook, Iowa, USA; died on 28 Jun 1989 in Eastlake, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Wilhelmina Deserie Reese was born on 2 Oct 1899 in Gladbrook, Iowa, USA; died on 28 Jun 1989 in Eastlake, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States.
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| 4. | Francis Inman Kier was born on 20 Mar 1867 in Whiteside County, Illinois, USA (son of John Kier and Ellen Catherine Newlove); died before 1920. Francis married Margaret Sarah Stalcup on 14 Sep 1894 in Davenport, Iowa, USA. Margaret (daughter of Stephen Stalcup and Mary Hoover) was born in Mar 1877 in Dixon County, Kansas, USA; died on 14 Apr 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Margaret Sarah Stalcup was born in Mar 1877 in Dixon County, Kansas, USA (daughter of Stephen Stalcup and Mary Hoover); died on 14 Apr 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States. Notes:
FLORENCE DAILY CITIZEN - FLORENCE, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO - APRIL 17, 1926
FUNERAL OF MRS. KIER ON SUNDAY P. M.
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Kier, whose death occurred in Denver Wedne3sday, will be held from the Campbell chapel at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Rev. J. E. Robinson of the First Methodist church officiating. Burial will be made in Highland cemetery. Mr. Kier, a son of the deceased, and William Campbell, who went to Denver Thursday night accompanied the body to Florence last night on No. 3.
Children:
- 2. Harry Edward Kier was born on 17 Mar 1896 in Morrison, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Jul 1970 in Florence, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States.
- Orville Amos Kier was born on 4 Mar 1904 in Grundy Center, Iowa, USA; died on 2 Sep 1953 in Orange, California, USA; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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| 8. | John Kier was born on 6 Oct 1833 in Argenteuil County, Québec, Canada; was christened on 16 Dec 1834 in Brownsburg-Chatham, Québec, Canada (son of Duncan Kier and Catharine McCallum); died on 12 Apr 1877 in Ustick Township, Illinois, USA; was buried in Spring Valley Presbyterian Cemetery, Ustick, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. John married Ellen Catherine Newlove on 8 Jan 1860 in Morrison, Illinois, USA. Ellen (daughter of Laybourne Newlove and Elizabeth Inman) was born on 21 Oct 1837 in Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jan 1920 in Wichita, Kansas, USA; was buried in Spring Valley Presbyterian Cemetery, Ustick, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Ellen Catherine Newlove was born on 21 Oct 1837 in Ohio, USA (daughter of Laybourne Newlove and Elizabeth Inman); died on 6 Jan 1920 in Wichita, Kansas, USA; was buried in Spring Valley Presbyterian Cemetery, Ustick, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. Children:
- Albert Newlove Kier was born in 1864 in Illinois, USA; died on 9 Aug 1942 in Union Grove, Illinois, USA; was buried on 12 Aug 1942 in Spring Valley Presbyterian Cemetery, Ustick, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States.
- 4. Francis Inman Kier was born on 20 Mar 1867 in Whiteside County, Illinois, USA; died before 1920.
- Olive Mae Kier was born in 1870 in Ustick Township, Illinois, USA; died in 1900; was buried in Fulton Township Cemetery, Fulton, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA.
- William E. Kier was born on 14 Jun 1876 in Ustick Township, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Jun 1946 in Union Grove, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Jun 1946 in Spring Valley Presbyterian Cemetery, Ustick, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States.
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- 5. Margaret Sarah Stalcup was born in Mar 1877 in Dixon County, Kansas, USA; died on 14 Apr 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried in Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, United States.
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