Sternberg, Mrs. John (Selma) 1878-1954

STERNBERG, KEHRBERG, GERMAN

Posted By: Janet M Schuldt (email)
Date: 1/25/2018 at 17:04:04

Kingsley News-Times, Kingsley, Plymouth, Iowa Thursday, October 28, 1954, Page 1

Sternberg Rites Held Saturday

Mrs. Selma Kehrberg Sternberg age 75, died Wednesday of last week at her home in Kingsley, after an illness of several years. Mrs. Sternberg, a former teacher in Plymouth county rural schools, was born October 26, 1878, in Lansing, Iowa. She was educated at Kingsley high school and took college work in Charles City, Iowa.

She was married to John Sternberg November 18, 1903, at Kingsley.

Survivors are a son, Errol, of Kingsley. four brothers Julius and Ferdinand, of Kingsley, Herman of. Aberdeen, S. D, Marcus, of Washington D. C; a sister, Mrs. George German, of Canistota, S D.; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at the Kingsley Methodist church Saturday, with Rev. Major officiating and burial was in the Kingsley Cemetery under the direction of the Dickison funeral home.