Individual Details

Census (family)

Fm 98 98, Schatz, Carl, Head, rent, MW, 25, Married, Iowa, IA IA, Farmer, General
Laura, Wife, FW, 25, married IA IA IA
Carlton, Son, MW, 3 7/12, single, IA IA IA
Fm 99 99, Eilers, Alva and family

Fm 90 90 Eilers, Grant and family

On the same census page as Grant Eilers and Alva Eilers.

Death

Carl F. Schatz Died Suddenly

He Had Been Ill Eight Days; Death Caused By Double Pneumonia.

The many friends of Carl Frederick Schatz were pained to learn of his untimely death at his home near Ledyard last Saturday evening, September 9, at 9:30 o'clock. He had been taken ill eight days before his death with bronchial pneumonia, which later developed Into pleural pneumonia. Much sympathy is extended to his young wife and relatives in this vicinity.
Mr. Schatz was a son of Carl A and Anna Marie Schatz. He was born in Lovell township, Jones county, June 3, 1894. As a young man he assisted his father with the work on the home farm, and later operated the home farm himself, until 1922. He lived for a time in Monticello, and then returned to the Schatz farm for the year 1927 to 1928, when he removed to Ledyard.
While a resident of Lovell township he was united in marriage to Laura Eiler, November 6, 1915. One son was born to this union, who was accidentally killed October 11 1921, when hit by an automobile on the public highway. Mrs. Schatz passed away in the fall of 1923. Mr Schatz was married a second time to Catherine Gettman, near Swea City, in September, 1927. A daughter was born to this union, who died at the age of five months. At the time of his death, Mr. Schatz was farming in Kossuth county, near Ledyard, Iowa.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by his father, Carl A. Schatz, a brother. E. A. Schatz, and three sisters, Mrs. Adolph Egger, Mrs. Wilke Behrends. and Mrs. Harry Maire, of Monticello; a brother, Harm Schatz, of Coggon, and a sister. Mrs. A. J. Holmes of Cedar Falls.
The body of Mr. Schatz was brought to Monticello last Tuesday morning, and taken to the home of his father , C. A. Schatz. Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. They were in charge of the Rev. H. L. Adix, pastor of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran church of Monticello. Mr. Schatz's body was laid to rest in Oakwood cemetery.