Submitted by Melva Taylor
The Daily Gazette, Sterling, Illinois July 5, 1951 - Thusrday, pg. 2, col. 2
GEORGE H. OLMSTEAD
George H. Olmstead Obsequies Tuesday
Prophetstown - Funeral services for George Hubert Olmstead who passed away Sunday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Gardner chapel, Prophetstown, with the Rev. Hollis Whatron of Walnut, officiating. Burial was in Riverside cemetery, Prophetstown.
Pallbearers were Fred Hayen and Carl Rasmussen of Tampico; Harold Hull of Walnut; R. G. Upton, Claude Richardson and Wayne Lyon. Those assisting with flowers were Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Upton, Mry Hayen, Mrs. Rasmussen and Mr. and Mrs. Rasmussen and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lyon.
The names of Mr. Olmsteads two surviving sons, Dean of Milwaukee Wis;., and Jack at home, were inadvertently omitted from Monday's account of the death of Mr. Olmstead.
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