Caroline Kurtz LAST NAME: Kurtz FIRST NAME: Caroline MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: Pfeifer AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 12 Dec 1864 DIED: 26 Mar 1932 BURIED: 28 Mar 1932 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife BIRTH PLACE:  Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  1880 IA CENSUS - Caroline Kurtz, age 34, b. Iowa, is enumerated with husband Fred'k Kurtz, age 36, b. Wurtemburg, occupation farmer, along with children John, age 15, Glendon, age 10, George, age 12, Agnes, age 8, Andrew, age 6, all born in Iowa, and Elijah, age 4, and Johanna, age 6 m's, both born in Nebraska. OBITUARY:  Mrs. Caroline Kurtz died at the residence on route 8, Saturday, aged 86 years. Survived by widower, G.F. Kurtz, Salem; one brother, Henry Pipper of Iowa; five sons, Fred A. and E. A. of Salem, John J. of Lincoln, Neb., C. J. of San Diego, Calif., and A. J. of Woodland, Cal.; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mrs. Kurtz was a native of Iowa, coming to Oregon in 1890. She had been married 68 years and was a lifelong member of the Artisan lodge and of the Methodist church. Funeral services to be held from Clough-Barrick funeral parlor Monday, March 28 at 1:30 o’clock. Reverend John Parsons officiating. Interment at Odd Fellow’s cemetery.  Oregon Statesman 27 Mar 1932 5:1 INSCRIPTION:  Caroline Kurtz  Dec. 12, 1864 Mar. 27, 1933  [shares marker with G. F. Kurtz] SOURCES:  LR  LD  OSBH DC (Marion County 1932) #244  1880 IA CENSUS (Lancaster Co., Olive Branch, pg 376B)  S&H pg 5  Saucy Survey & Photographs OS 27 Mar 1932 5:1 CONTACTS:  LOT: 507 SPACE: 2 NW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.221' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.859' IMAGES: