EARLY DAY BLAIR RESIDENT DIES AT TEKAMAH

Mr. and Mrs. John Aronson and daughter, Emyle, were called to Tekamah last Sunday afternoon on account of the serious illness and subsequent death of Mrs. Aronson’s brother-in-law, Henry B. Fleege. He suffered a stroke about nine days ago which was the second.

Mr. Fleege has been a resident of Tekamah thirty five years; prior to this he had lived in Blair.

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Tekamah Methodist church.

Blair friends attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. John Aronson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Long, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoar and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Aronson.

Note: The Vig Files at the Danish American Archives has his name recorded as Henry B. Flege/Fleege. ~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~