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Obituaries - 1903
From Adair County newspapers
| Newspapers: | (B) Bridgewater Times | Bridgewater | (1893-1960) |
| (C) Casey Vindicator | Casey | (1881-1971) | |
| (D) Adair County Democrat | Greenfield | (1889-1907) | |
| (F) Fontanelle Observer | Fontanelle | (1885-present) | |
| (S) Stuart Herald | Stuart | (1900-present) | |
| (T) Greenfield Transcript | Greenfield | (1875-1916) |
Surnames marked with an asterisk (*) are a death story, funeral or probate notice, NOT an obituary.
| Last Name | First/Middle Name | Maiden Name | Paper | Date of Paper | "Comment" / (Location) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allman | Silas | (A) | November 27 | ||
| Barber* | (A) | December 25 | "Guy's father" | ||
| Bean | John M. | (G) | June 25 | ||
| Beatty* | Thomas | (A) | December 18 | (Albia, IA) | |
| Beck | Casper | (A) | December 4 | ||
| Beity* | (F) | December 17 | "Mrs. Adam" | ||
| Beitz | Julia | Burg | (G) | December 24 | |
| Bevington | (Dr) C. D. | (F) | November 19 | ||
| Bietz | Katie | (F) | March 5 | ||
| Bites* | Catharine | (G) | March 5 | ||
| Blachley | (Dr) | (A) | November 13 | (Pittsburg, PA) | |
| Bowman* Bowman Bowman* | C. J. C. J. Christian Jonathan | (F) (F) (A) | November 12 November 19 Nov 20, Dec 11 | ||
| Breeding* | (Sheriff) J. W. | (F) | October 8 | ||
| Briggs | Benjamin, Sr. | (G) | February 26 | ||
| Briggs | Charles | (F) | February 26 | ||
| Brower* | (A) | December 11 | "Mrs." | ||
| Buckner | C. W. | (G) | July 16 | (Geneva, NE) | |
| Bunce* | (G) | January 1 | "Mrs. Ed" | ||
| Burckner* | D. L. | (A) | November 27 | (Chicago, IL) | |
| Burkhardt | Matilda | (A) | December 18 | ||
| Burlingham* | (A) | November 13 | "George's 6-year-old" / (Anamosa, IA) | ||
| Caldwell | Margaret | (G) | January 22 | ||
| Carns* | Frank | (F) | February 26 | ||
| Church | Sylvia Anna | Kurtz | (G) (F) | April 2 | |
| Coleman* | (G) | August 20 | "Chas.'s infant" | ||
| Coleman* | (F) | August 20 | "Jesse's infant" | ||
| Crowley* | Jack | (A) | December 11 | (Wiota, IA) | |
| Cummings | Edith | (A) | December 18 | ||
| Davis* | (G) (F) | August 20 | "Mrs. Wm. F." / (Curtis, OK) | ||
| Davis* Davis | Isaac Isaac | (G) (F) | January 8 January 8 | ||
| Day | Mearle Delmo | (G) | February 26 | ||
| Decker* | (G) | July 11 | "Mrs. Jonathan" | ||
| Deeming* | Ruby Violet | (A) | November 20 | ||
| Dickey | Caroline | (G) | October 28 | ||
| Drake Drake* | Elias L. Elias L. | (F) (G) | January 8 January 8 | ||
| Drake | Francis Marion | (A) | November 27 | (Centerville, IA) | |
| Dyer* | Oscar D. | (A) | Dec 18 & 25 | (Adel, IA) | |
| Ellis* | John | (A) | December 18 | ||
| Ettinger | Mary M. | (A) | November 13 | ||
| Farwell* | C. W. | (A) | December 4 | (Kansas City, MO) | |
| Finnicum* | Frank | (A) | Dec 18 & 25 | (Adel, IA) | |
| Fleener* | Pleasant | (A) | November 27 | ||
| Ford Ford | John E. John E. | (F) (G) (S) | December 17 December 18 | ||
| Franklin* | (A) | December 18 | (Albia, IA) | ||
| Frazier/Frasier | Frank | (A) | December 18 | ||
| Fredrick | G. W. | (G) | April 2 | ||
| Freeman* | (F) | November 19 | "Mrs. B. B.'s parents" / (New York) | ||
| Fust | August | (F) | June 11 | ||
| George | Edward James | (G) | July 16 | ||
| Gillespie* | Frank | (G) | April 30 | ||
| Gittins* | Richard | (A) | December 11 | (Gowrie, IA) | |
| Glade* | Fred | (G) | December 25 | (Olewein, IA) | |
| Godwin | T. M. 'Mit' | (G) | December 18 | (Valley Junction, IA) | |
| Gray* | L. J. | (A) | December 4 | ||
| Hadley | Eli | (G) | December 24 | ||
| Halverson* | Carl Edwin | (F) | March 5 | ||
| Handley | Wm. | (A) | December 25 | ||
| Harris | Henry | (F) | April 16 | ||
| Henderson | O. S. | (G) | May 7 | ||
| Hetherington | Sarah J. | Armstrong | (F) | August 27 | |
| Horn* | (A) | December 25 | "Mrs. L. W." / (Centerville, IA) | ||
| Hoyt* | (A) | November 20 | "E. S.'s infant" / (Keokuk, IA) | ||
| Hurd* | John | (F) | August 6 | (San Francisco, CA) | |
| Jenkins* | J. M. | (F) | May 14 | ||
| Keeran* | H. H. | (A) | December 18 | (Louisville, KY) | |
| Kingery | Andy | (F) | January 8 | ||
| Knorr | Ernest | (F) | March 19 | ||
| Knox* | F. J. | (A) | December 18 | (Malvern, IA) | |
| Kuhns* | (F) | May 14 | "Mrs." | ||
| Kurtz | Tillie | (G) | May 14 | ||
| Langfitt | John Jay | (G) | May 14 | ||
| Latas | Caroline | Ranley | (F) | April 2 | |
| Le Hew | Olin D. | (F) | October 1 | ||
| Lewis | Clarence | (F) (G) | September 3 | ||
| Lilly* | Wm. | (F) | November 22 | (Farnhamville, IA) | |
| Liser | Nancy A. | Crawford | (F) | August 27 | |
| Littlefield* | (A) | November 13 | "twin boy" | ||
| Maris* | Justin | (A) | December 11 | (Amarillo, TX) | |
| Mayer* | (G) | September 24 | "Ross' infant" | ||
| McBride* | (G) | September 24 | "Otis' infant" | ||
| McDonald* | Alexander | (A) | December 18 | (Arkansas) | |
| Meyer* | (A) | December 25 | "Mrs." / (Belle Plain, IA) | ||
| Miller | Lillie May | (F) | April 2 | ||
| Minert | Mary Elizabeth | Kepner | (F) | July 2 | |
| Mitchell* | Asa Claude | (G) | March 12 | ||
| Mitchen* | (A) | December 18 | "Mrs. W. E." / (Albia, IA) | ||
| Mitchen* | (A) | December 18 | "W. E.'s infant" / (Albia, IA) | ||
| Moar | (F) | May 7 | "Mrs. Thos." | ||
| Moore* | John F. | (F) (G) | March 12 | ||
| Morris* | (G) | May 7 | "Mrs. Geo." | ||
| Morrison* | (F) | May 14 | "Hattie's brother-in-law" / (Creston, IA) | ||
| Myers* | Jocob | (G) | January 8 | ||
| Narber* | (A) | November 13 | "Mrs. B." | ||
| Newbury* | (F) | April 9 | "Mont's 4-year-old" | ||
| Newbury* | (F) | April 30 | "Mont's 5-year-old" | ||
| Newbury | Dorma | (G) | April 30 | ||
| Norton* | (F) | February 26 | "Mrs. N.'s mother" / (Albion, MI) | ||
| Oldham | A. R. | (G) | January 8 | Eddyville, IA) | |
| Pace* | Ray M. | (F) | April 2 | (Winterset, IA) | |
| Parsons | Jane L. | Curtis | (A) | December 4 | |
| Passwater* | Enoch | (A) | December 18 | (Bloomington, IL) | |
| Paulson | (Rev) Christian | (A) | November 20 | ||
| Perdue | James Edward | (A) | December 11 | (Kingfisher, OK) | |
| Perry* Perry Perry* | Sarah Ellen | Hargrove | (F) (F) (G) (G) | March 26 April 2 April 2 | "Mrs." / (Creston, IA) "Mrs. Isaac" |
| Platt | Mary | (G) | March 5 | (Greenwood, MI) | |
| Prewitt | Elizabeth | Light | (F) | March 12 | |
| Purdy | Wm. James | (F) | June 25 | ||
| Purdy* | (F) | June 4 | "Sherm's father" / (Canada) | ||
| Quirk* | (A) | December 18 | "Mrs. Phil's nephew" / (Omaha, NE) | ||
| Raasch | Caroline Wilhelmina | Reinka | (F) | March 5 | |
| Reed | J. T. | (A) | November 20 | ||
| Richardson Richardson | Lois Lois | (G) (A) | December 3 December 25 | ||
| Righter | Sadie | Elliot | (G) | December 31 | |
| Robertson* | Herbert | (A) | December 18 | (Burlington, IA) | |
| Robinson | Lydia A. | Bates | (F) | May 21 | |
| Robinson* | (G) | May 28 | "Grandma" | ||
| Robson* | Dick | (A) | December 18 | ||
| Robson* | Robert | (A) | December 18 | (Exira, IA) | |
| Root | Abner | (F) | June 11 | ||
| Schenck | Emeline | Raymond | (F) (A) | December 3 December 11 | |
| Seeley* | (A) | November 13 | "Mrs. Thos." / (Oakland, CA) | ||
| Shanklin | Freeman Edward | (G) | December 31 | (Ashville, NC) | |
| Shea | Julia A. | McGarry | (G) | January 22 | (DeWitt, IA) |
| Shinn | Ona | (G) | May 28 | ||
| Shirey | Amanda F. | Taylor | (F) | October 22 | |
| Shirey | (G) | October 29 | "Mrs. Chas." | ||
| Shreves | Rebecca A. | Lednum | (G) | January 22 | |
| Sickles | Sarah A. | Jenkins | (F) (G) | February 5 | "Mrs. Geo." |
| Sidey Sidey | J. S. J. S. | (F) (A) | November 12 November 20 | ||
| Simmons Simmons* | W. H. W. H. | (F) (G) | July 30 August 6 | ||
| Skiles | Margaret | Stouffer | (G) | August 20 | |
| Slocum* Slocum* | Edwin Edgar Job | (F) (F) | March 12 March 26 | (Brush, CO) (Brush, CO) | |
| Smail* | (G) | September 17 | "Mrs. James" | ||
| Smith* | (A) | December 25 | "Mrs. Job S." | ||
| Smith* | (A) | November 27 | "Patrick's brother" | ||
| Smith | Lena | Dummer | (F) | December 17 | |
| Smith | Rhoda C. | (A) | November 13 | (Creston, IA) | |
| Snyder | Lydia M. | Coe | (F) (G) | January 22 | |
| Spencer* | Samuel | (A) | December 11 | ||
| Spooner* | (F) | October 22 | "Ernest's infant son" | ||
| Stahl | John F. | (A) | December 11 | ||
| Standley* Standley | Lucinda | Alexander | (G) (F) | January 1 January 1 | "Mrs. John" (Des Moines, IA) |
| Stein | John William | (A) | December 11 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Stephens | Don | (A) | November 20 | (Colorado Springs, CO) | |
| Stilwell* | (A) | November 20 | "Mrs. Homer's sister" | ||
| Stowell* | (G) | August 20 | "Mrs. Wm." | ||
| Stowell | Marion W. | Palmer | (G) | September 17 | |
| Strater* | Nellie | Hutton | (A) | December 4 | (Des Moines, IA) |
| Taylor* | Caleb | (G) | December 24 | ||
| Thompson* | (G) | October 1 | "Adelbert's sister" | ||
| Thompson* | (G) | October 1 | "Mrs. John" | ||
| Tilton* | (F) (G) | March 12 | Arthur's 3-month-old infant | ||
| Valentine* | Michael | (A) | November 13 | (Muscatine, IA) | |
| Van Ormer* | May | (G) | March 5 | ||
| Walker | Phillip, Jr. | (F) | June 18 | (Iowa City, IA) | |
| Ward* | Walter | (A) | Dec 18 & 25 | (Adel, IA) | |
| Whittum | Chas. | (G) | May 7 | ||
| Widner* | (G) | November 5 | "Lyman's infant" | ||
| Williamson* | (A) | November 20 | "R. W.'s brother" | ||
| Wilson | L. V. | (A) | December 18 | ||