Mr. Stahl passed away at his home here Monday night, April 6, 1936. He had been ailing for several years, but death came unexpectedly.
Born in Germany
He was born in Germany in February 1856. He farmed in the vicinity of Manning for many years, moving here 20 years ago.
He is survived by his widow, Lena (Petersen) Stahl; two daughters: Florence (Mrs. Henry) Grimm, Manning, and Minnie (Mrs. John) Jessen of Clinton; two sons, Labert, Sr. and Herbert. One son, Ferdinand, passed away several years ago.
Pallbearers will be Fred Friedrichsen, Charles Ossenkop, James Mundt, Eggert J. Puck, Harry Schade, and Fred Bartels.
Ferdinand was preceded in death by his first wife, Pauline F. (Schroeder) Stahl, with whom they had two daughters, Carolina Stahl and Minnie Elsie (Stahl) Sherwood-Jessen.