Schrage, Alma

Birth Name Schrage, Alma
Gramps ID I1847
Gender female
Age at Death 85 years, 2 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1889-03-18 Churubusco, Whitley Cty, Indiana, USA  
1a
Census 1930 Huntington, Huntington Twp, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
2a
Census 1940 Huntington, Huntington Twp, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
3a
Death 1974-05-27 Elwood, Madison Cty, Indiana, USA  
 
Burial   Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Twp, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
 

Families

    Family of Forst, Hollis Carl and Schrage, Alma [F0539]
Married Husband Forst, Hollis Carl [I1838] ( * 1890-01-01 + 1982-01-26 )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1909-12-25 Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
1a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Forst, Paul [I6068]
Forst, Darwin Eugene [I5831]1915-05-151985-06-01

Narrative

[Obituary for Alma Forst; clipping from the files of Jane Anne Thomas, copied from the files of the Huntington Public Library; from the Huntington Herald-Press, date unknown.]

Mrs. Alma Forst, 85 died at 6:05 a.m. Mondat at the Mercy Hospital, Elwood, following an illness of the past year.

Mrs. Forst was born March 18, 1889 at Churubusco to William and Retta Parks Schrage. Her marriage to Hollis C. Forst was on December 25, 1909. He is a former employee of the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad.

Surviving besides Mr. Forst are a son, Darwin Forst, Elwood, four grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Deceased is a son, Paul Forst.

Friends may call at the Bailey Mortuary after 7 p.m. Tuesday where services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel with Dr. P. Byron Carlisle officiating. Burial will be in the Pilgrims Rest Cemetery.

Pedigree

    1. Schrage, Alma
      1. Forst, Hollis Carl [I1838]
        1. Forst, Darwin Eugene [I5831]
        2. Forst, Paul [I6068]

Source References

  1. Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2007 [S0302]
      • Date: 1910-01-03
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXN6-X1R : accessed 12 June 2016), Clinton Forst in entry for Hollis C Forst and Alma Schrage, 25 Dec 1909; citing Huntington, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,295,251.

  2. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Date: 1930-04-11
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHMY-4VD : accessed 12 June 2016), Hollis C Forst, 1930.

        Event Date 1930
        Event Place Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States
        Hollis C Forst Head M 40 Michigan
        Alma Forst Wife F 41 Indiana
        Darwin Forst Son M 14 Indiana

  3. US Census of 1940 [S0043]
      • Date: 1940-04-15
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1T8-GV1 : accessed 12 June 2016), Hollis C Forst, Ward 2, Huntington, Huntington Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35-7, sheet 5A, family 109, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1055.

        Event Date 1940
        Event Place Ward 2, Huntington, Huntington Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
        Hollis C Forst Head M 50 Michigan
        Alma Forst Wife F 51 Indiana
        Bettie Schage Mother-in-law F 77 Indiana