Individual Details
Oscar Albert Ambuehl
(Abt 1894 - 31 Aug 1962)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1894 | Lovell Township, Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
| Marriage | 10 Dec 1913 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Johanna Eliza "Lizzie" Rickels |  | ||
| Death | 31 Aug 1962 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |  |
Families
| Spouse | Johanna Eliza "Lizzie" Rickels (1893 - 1987) |
| Father | Andrew Ambuehl (1865 - 1936) |
| Mother | Anna Ruff / Ruof ( - ) |
Notes
Death
Source: The Monticello (Iowa) Express, 6 Sep 1962, pg A-5, col 5 & 6.Oscar Albert Ambuehl
13 May 1894–31 Aug 1962 Funeral services of Oscar Albert Ambuehl, 68, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Matthew Lutheran church. The Rev. Anton Kirkegaard officiated with burial in Oakwood cemetery.
Mr. Ambuehl died Aug. 31 at his home in Monticello following a heart attack. He was born 13 May 1894 at Monticello, the son of Andrew and Anna Ruof Ambuehl. He was married to Lizzie Rickels on Dec. 10, 1913. He farmed in Wayne township until moving to Monticello 27 years ago.
Survivors include his wife of the home; a son, Leo of Monticello; one granddaughter and one great-grandchild; three sisters, Elizabeth Cobb of Peoria, Ill., Mrs. Nieman Moore and Mrs. Roy Like, both of Monticello, and two brothers, George of Peoria, Ill., and Rudolph of Monticello.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Wilma, his parents and two brothers.
Endnotes
1. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 26 May 2013), Gerd Rickels in entry for Oscar Albert Ambuehl and Johanna Eliza Rickels, 1913..