Billings Gazette
Billings, MT
April 13, 1956
HERMAN J. HOLZULM
CARBON SHERIFF's RITES CONDUCTED
Red Lodge: Last rites for Herman Holzum, Carbon county sheriff were at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial was in the Rockvale Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were C. R. Bequette, R. H. Garst, Walter Owens, George Flaskerud, Roy Riley, and Ray Stewart.
Mr. Holzum died Sunday of a heart attack while shoveling snow at his home here.
He was born Dec. 30, 1888 at Leopold, Mo. and came to Montana in 1909 to work for the Milwaukee Railroad. He went to Billings in 1910 and then homesteaded east of Edgar in 1912. He was engaged in stock raising and ranching in the Bridger area until 1943 when he became deputy sheriff of Carbon county. He had been sheriff since 1945.
He was a member of the Montana Peace Officers Assn., the Elks Lodge, the Eagles Lodge, The Loyal Order of Moose, all of Red Lodge, and and had been a president of the Bridger Service Club.
Surviving are a son, Paul Westwood Holzum of Belfry; two daughters, Mrs. Elmer Nobles of Rivers, Calif., and Mrs. Olwen Elizabeth Davies of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; a sister, Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold; six brothers, Edward, Louis, Leo, and Robert all of Leopold, Elmer of Madison, Wis., and George of Festus, Mo., and eight grandchildren.
The Banner Press
Marble Hill, MO
April 12, 1956
HERMAN HOLZUM
Robert and Leo Holzum of Leopold left Sunday for Red Lodge, Mont. to attend funeral services on Wednesday for their brother, Herman Holzum, who died suddenly at his home in Red Lodge. Mr. Holzum, a son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth Holzum, was born December 1887 at Leopold. He went to Montana when a young man and had lived there 50 years. At the time of his death he was Sheriff of Corbin County., Mont., having been serving in this capacity since December 1949. Prior to becoming sheriff he was engaged in ranching. He is survived by a son, two daughters, one grandchild, six brothers and a sister. His brothers are Robert, Ed, Louis and Leo of Leopold and George of Festus and Elmer of Madison, Wisconsin. The sister is Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold.
Herman John Holzum was married to Pearl Westwood on 4 March 1916 in Portland, OR. Pearl was born in Evanston, IL on 25 Sept. 1898 and died in El Monte, Los Angeles, CA on 28 Feb. 1989.
Note: A complete family biography/history of Herman John Holzum is posted on Rootweb.com on the Missouri, Bollinger County message board as well as the Corbin County Message Board.
Billings, MT
April 13, 1956
HERMAN J. HOLZULM
CARBON SHERIFF's RITES CONDUCTED
Red Lodge: Last rites for Herman Holzum, Carbon county sheriff were at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial was in the Rockvale Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were C. R. Bequette, R. H. Garst, Walter Owens, George Flaskerud, Roy Riley, and Ray Stewart.
Mr. Holzum died Sunday of a heart attack while shoveling snow at his home here.
He was born Dec. 30, 1888 at Leopold, Mo. and came to Montana in 1909 to work for the Milwaukee Railroad. He went to Billings in 1910 and then homesteaded east of Edgar in 1912. He was engaged in stock raising and ranching in the Bridger area until 1943 when he became deputy sheriff of Carbon county. He had been sheriff since 1945.
He was a member of the Montana Peace Officers Assn., the Elks Lodge, the Eagles Lodge, The Loyal Order of Moose, all of Red Lodge, and and had been a president of the Bridger Service Club.
Surviving are a son, Paul Westwood Holzum of Belfry; two daughters, Mrs. Elmer Nobles of Rivers, Calif., and Mrs. Olwen Elizabeth Davies of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; a sister, Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold; six brothers, Edward, Louis, Leo, and Robert all of Leopold, Elmer of Madison, Wis., and George of Festus, Mo., and eight grandchildren.
The Banner Press
Marble Hill, MO
April 12, 1956
HERMAN HOLZUM
Robert and Leo Holzum of Leopold left Sunday for Red Lodge, Mont. to attend funeral services on Wednesday for their brother, Herman Holzum, who died suddenly at his home in Red Lodge. Mr. Holzum, a son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth Holzum, was born December 1887 at Leopold. He went to Montana when a young man and had lived there 50 years. At the time of his death he was Sheriff of Corbin County., Mont., having been serving in this capacity since December 1949. Prior to becoming sheriff he was engaged in ranching. He is survived by a son, two daughters, one grandchild, six brothers and a sister. His brothers are Robert, Ed, Louis and Leo of Leopold and George of Festus and Elmer of Madison, Wisconsin. The sister is Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold.
Herman John Holzum was married to Pearl Westwood on 4 March 1916 in Portland, OR. Pearl was born in Evanston, IL on 25 Sept. 1898 and died in El Monte, Los Angeles, CA on 28 Feb. 1989.
Note: A complete family biography/history of Herman John Holzum is posted on Rootweb.com on the Missouri, Bollinger County message board as well as the Corbin County Message Board.
Billings Gazette
Billings, MT
April 13, 1956
HERMAN J. HOLZULM
CARBON SHERIFF's RITES CONDUCTED
Red Lodge: Last rites for Herman Holzum, Carbon county sheriff were at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial was in the Rockvale Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were C. R. Bequette, R. H. Garst, Walter Owens, George Flaskerud, Roy Riley, and Ray Stewart.
Mr. Holzum died Sunday of a heart attack while shoveling snow at his home here.
He was born Dec. 30, 1888 at Leopold, Mo. and came to Montana in 1909 to work for the Milwaukee Railroad. He went to Billings in 1910 and then homesteaded east of Edgar in 1912. He was engaged in stock raising and ranching in the Bridger area until 1943 when he became deputy sheriff of Carbon county. He had been sheriff since 1945.
He was a member of the Montana Peace Officers Assn., the Elks Lodge, the Eagles Lodge, The Loyal Order of Moose, all of Red Lodge, and and had been a president of the Bridger Service Club.
Surviving are a son, Paul Westwood Holzum of Belfry; two daughters, Mrs. Elmer Nobles of Rivers, Calif., and Mrs. Olwen Elizabeth Davies of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; a sister, Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold; six brothers, Edward, Louis, Leo, and Robert all of Leopold, Elmer of Madison, Wis., and George of Festus, Mo., and eight grandchildren.
The Banner Press
Marble Hill, MO
April 12, 1956
HERMAN HOLZUM
Robert and Leo Holzum of Leopold left Sunday for Red Lodge, Mont. to attend funeral services on Wednesday for their brother, Herman Holzum, who died suddenly at his home in Red Lodge. Mr. Holzum, a son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth Holzum, was born December 1887 at Leopold. He went to Montana when a young man and had lived there 50 years. At the time of his death he was Sheriff of Corbin County., Mont., having been serving in this capacity since December 1949. Prior to becoming sheriff he was engaged in ranching. He is survived by a son, two daughters, one grandchild, six brothers and a sister. His brothers are Robert, Ed, Louis and Leo of Leopold and George of Festus and Elmer of Madison, Wisconsin. The sister is Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold.
Herman John Holzum was married to Pearl Westwood on 4 March 1916 in Portland, OR. Pearl was born in Evanston, IL on 25 Sept. 1898 and died in El Monte, Los Angeles, CA on 28 Feb. 1989.
Note: A complete family biography/history of Herman John Holzum is posted on Rootweb.com on the Missouri, Bollinger County message board as well as the Corbin County Message Board.
Billings, MT
April 13, 1956
HERMAN J. HOLZULM
CARBON SHERIFF's RITES CONDUCTED
Red Lodge: Last rites for Herman Holzum, Carbon county sheriff were at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial was in the Rockvale Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were C. R. Bequette, R. H. Garst, Walter Owens, George Flaskerud, Roy Riley, and Ray Stewart.
Mr. Holzum died Sunday of a heart attack while shoveling snow at his home here.
He was born Dec. 30, 1888 at Leopold, Mo. and came to Montana in 1909 to work for the Milwaukee Railroad. He went to Billings in 1910 and then homesteaded east of Edgar in 1912. He was engaged in stock raising and ranching in the Bridger area until 1943 when he became deputy sheriff of Carbon county. He had been sheriff since 1945.
He was a member of the Montana Peace Officers Assn., the Elks Lodge, the Eagles Lodge, The Loyal Order of Moose, all of Red Lodge, and and had been a president of the Bridger Service Club.
Surviving are a son, Paul Westwood Holzum of Belfry; two daughters, Mrs. Elmer Nobles of Rivers, Calif., and Mrs. Olwen Elizabeth Davies of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; a sister, Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold; six brothers, Edward, Louis, Leo, and Robert all of Leopold, Elmer of Madison, Wis., and George of Festus, Mo., and eight grandchildren.
The Banner Press
Marble Hill, MO
April 12, 1956
HERMAN HOLZUM
Robert and Leo Holzum of Leopold left Sunday for Red Lodge, Mont. to attend funeral services on Wednesday for their brother, Herman Holzum, who died suddenly at his home in Red Lodge. Mr. Holzum, a son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth Holzum, was born December 1887 at Leopold. He went to Montana when a young man and had lived there 50 years. At the time of his death he was Sheriff of Corbin County., Mont., having been serving in this capacity since December 1949. Prior to becoming sheriff he was engaged in ranching. He is survived by a son, two daughters, one grandchild, six brothers and a sister. His brothers are Robert, Ed, Louis and Leo of Leopold and George of Festus and Elmer of Madison, Wisconsin. The sister is Miss Sina Holzum of Leopold.
Herman John Holzum was married to Pearl Westwood on 4 March 1916 in Portland, OR. Pearl was born in Evanston, IL on 25 Sept. 1898 and died in El Monte, Los Angeles, CA on 28 Feb. 1989.
Note: A complete family biography/history of Herman John Holzum is posted on Rootweb.com on the Missouri, Bollinger County message board as well as the Corbin County Message Board.
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