John Henry Schneider Death Certificate and Obituary

Death Certificate:
Township: New Oregon, Cresco
Name: Henry Schneider
Date of Birth: August 1847
Age: Years 63
Widowed
Birthplace: Germany
Name of Father: Henry Schneider
Birthplace of Father: Germany
Maiden Name of Mother: Fisher
Occupation: Farmer
Informant: Henry Schneider, Cresco, Iowa
Date of Death: April 28, 1910
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis several months, Bad cold.
Attending physician: George Kessel
April 29, 1910
Place of Burial: St. Josephs, Iowa
Date of Burial: April 30, 1910
Undertaker: G. Meverden - Cresco, IA
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HENRY JOHN SCHNEIDER:
Plain Dealer Newspaper
May 6, 1910
OBIT
Henry Schneider was born in Clausen, Germany, October 1847, and died April 28, 1910, in the 62nd year of his age. The funeral occurred on Monday, May 2nd, from St. Joseph's Church with interment in St. Joseph's cemetery.
The deceased was married in Chicago to the wife who preceded him in death nearly two years. He came to Howard county about 30 years ago and for the past 24 years has resided in New Oregon township on the farm where he died.
Mr. Schneider was the father of eight children, three of whom died in infancy. Those remaining are John H. of Royalton, Minn.; Adam of Milwaukee and Henry, Barbara and Maggie, of Cresco. He also leaves a brother, George A. of Royalton, Minn., all of whom were present at the funeral. Others from a distance attending the funeral were Frank Schneider of Blooming Prairie, Jacob Augustin, of St. Benedict, Iowa, and Jacob Germann and wife, of St. Cloud, Minn.
Mr. Schneider was an upright, industrious, Christian citizen who will be sincerely mourned by his relatives and neighbors.
The Children of Henry Schneider desire to hereby extend their sincere thanks to all who assisted in any way in the time of their bereavement and especially thank those who funished the beautiful flowers, and assure their friends that their kindness will be remembered and appreciated.