June 3, 1904
Died-Albert Street was born March 6, 1860, in Jones county near Monmouth,
Iowa, at which place he resided until about one year ago when
he with his
family moved to Maquoketa. Shortly after locating 3 miles east,
at which
place he resided until his death May 30. 1904. aged 44 years
2 months and 24 days. He was married April 24, 1883 to Miss Flora Gee,
to which union was born 4 children, 2 boys and 2 girls, all of whom survive
with wife to morn (sic) the loss of a kind father and a loving husband.
He leaves besides, four brothers and one sister and other near relatives.
His parents died several years ago. Mr. Streets was taken ill some months
ago, and later developed into appendicitis for which the physicians performed
an operation-some eight weeks ago. He made a brave fight for life and all
that loving hands and medical aid could do was done but to no avail. He
was an exemplary citizen and will be missed in his community as well as
in his home. Funeral services were held at the late home on Wednesday June
1, at 10 a.m.. followed by interment in the Streets cemetery two
miles north of Iron Hills. Services at the grave were conducted by the
Modern Woodman order of Monmouth of which deceased was a member and in
which he carried $200 insurance. Rev. Boomershine officiated.
Maquoketa Newpaper
June 3, 1904
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