Individual Details

Robert Malcolm Yager

(10 Oct 1894 - 12 Sep 1969)

Was his middle name Malcom or Milton?

Worked on farm until sold in 1925 then farmed near Aitkin.
Died of a heart attack

Obituary:
Newspaper article:

Robert Yager Dies in Aitkin
Robert Yager, 74, of Little Pine Route, Aitkin, died on Friday in the Aitkin Hosptal.

Survivors are is wife, Florence; three daughters, Mrs. William Shirey, Terra Belle, Calif., Mrs. Marlys Gage of Brainerd, and Mrs. Dom Soriano of Onamia; two sons, Lawrence of San Diego, Calif. and Timothy of Longiew, Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Ben Condon and Mrs. Louis Holmes, bith of St. Cloud; one brother, William of Holyoke, Mass.; 1 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were held ar 1 p.m. on Tuesday at the Sorenson-Root Funeral Home in Aitkin and interment was in Lakewood cemetery.
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Notes by Betty Condon Putnam Hennes:

Uncle Rob was one of my favorite uncles. He was always so happy and carefree. He was a jack pine farmer. Lived off the land. Florence had Larry and Jack before she married Uncle Rob. Florence has been living with her brother, Burton McCollum, 1520 13th ST, Anacortes, WA 98221.
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Funeral Card:
In Memory Of
Mr. Robert M. Yager

Born
October 10, 1894
St Cloud, Minnesota

Passed Away
September 12, 1969

Services From
Sorensen-Root Funeral Home
Tuesday, September 16, 1969
1:00pm

Clergyman
Rev Wilbert Traver

REsting Place
Lakeview Cemetery
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
DetailRelatedSourceSelect all textSource Citation
Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Stearns; Roll: 1682643; Draft Board: 1
Description
Draft Card: Y
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.
in digital files

Robert Meltin Yager
age 22
of St Cloud
b. 10 Oct 1895 in St Cloud
farming for myself in St Joseph
Mother depends on him for support
Single
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Events

Birth10 Oct 1894, Stearns, MN
Marriage17 Mar 1926St Louis County, Minnesota, United States - Florence McCollum
Death12 Sep 1969Aitkin, Minnesota, United States
Burial16 Sep 1969Lakeview Cem., Aitkin, MN

Families

SpouseFlorence McCollum (1904 - 1987)
ChildLarry Yager ( - )
ChildJack Yager ( - 1983)
ChildJoyce Loretta Yager (1927 - )
ChildMarlys Romelle Yager (1931 - )
ChildTimothy Robert "Tim" Yager (1942 - )
ChildKathlene Audrey "Kathy" Yager (1944 - )
FatherAdam Yager Jr (1857 - 1907)
MotherKatherine "Kate" Herzberger (1862 - 1942)
SiblingJohn Adam Jaeger (1884 - 1956)
SiblingEdith Hermina "Ida/Eda" Yager (1886 - 1907)
SiblingEdward Herman Yager (1886 - 1930)
SiblingGeorge Fredrick Yager (1888 - 1969)
SiblingEmma Louise Yager (1890 - 1891)
SiblingWilliam Carl Yager (1892 - 1971)
SiblingArthur Herbert Yager (1897 - 1959)
SiblingBenjamin Alfred Yager (1900 - 1901)
SiblingEthel Emma Josephine Yager (1903 - 1988)
SiblingEllen Eva Loretta Yager (1903 - 1973)
SiblingElmer Mikel Theador Yager (1903 - 1905)

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