Jarl Family - Albin Johan Jarl - Obituary

I found this obituary in ChroniclingAmerica.org website. This obituary reads as follows:
 
BOYER
Boyer, Iowa, June 23, 1924

     The friends of Albin Jarl were greatly shocked Saturday morning to learn of his death. No one, knew he was sick as they took him to Denison Hospital Friday afternoon.

     Mr. Jarl was born in Jankajslag, Lan Smaland, Sweden, May 2, 1874. He came to America in 1888, stopping at Harconia, Iowa, later coming to Crawford county where he has since lived. In 1894 he united in marriage to Caroline Johnson. This union was bless with eight children, who are Elmy Master of Mankato, Minn., Pearl Jarl of Burlington, Iowa, Mrs. Elizabeth Warnschell of Wall Lake, Ethel, Margaret, Carl and Theodore at home, one son John, died March 29 1918. Besides the children he leaves his wife, two sisters in Burlington, one sister and two brothers in Sweden to mourn his death. The funeral was held at the Oscar Telgren home in Kiron Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Watson of Boyer was in charge. The pallbearers were: Russel and Virgil Linman, Elwood and Paul Anderson, Swan Carlson and Otto Martinson. He was laid to rest in the Kiron cemetery. Thus another life is ended, the Book of Life being closed.

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