The remains of A. M. Gustin arrived from Junior, Ohio, at 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon, coming by way of Arlington for some reason. It had been planned to hold a funeral service at the Methodist Church had the body come up from Omaha in the morning, as was expected, but when it was so much delayed, it was taken direct to the cemetery for burial. Rev. W. H. Underwood conducted a short service at the grave.

Deceased was born in Junior, Furnace County, Ohio, Aug. 24th, 1862. He came to this state in 1881 and made this his home until about a year ago.

He was married to Ida May Talbot at Kearney, Neb., in 1890, and two children were born to them; Elsworth, who lives near Tekamah, and Orin, who was with his father. His wife died while they were living at DeSoto three years ago.

He leaves one step-daughter, Mrs. L. D. Springer, of Tekamah. Also, three brothers, S. J., who lives seven miles northwest of town, P. M., of Orchard, Neb., and Charles Elsworth, of Tekamah, and two sisters, Sarah E. Brokaw and Emma I. Hudson, both of Ohio.

~There is an additional newspaper article printed in the Blair Democrat on February 1, 1917. It does not include any additional information.

Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.