The Scotia Register
Volume XXXII, Thursday, December 2, 1926, pg. 1, column 4
PHILLIP GARDNER PASSES AWAY AT HASTINGS
Phillip Gardner was born in Scotia, Nebraska, June 12, 1894, and died at Hastings, Nebraska, on November 20th, 1926, at 7:35 p.m., at the age of 32 years, 5 months and 8 days.
On January 27, 1915 he was married to Dorothy Bath. Two children were born to this union, but both died in infancy.
He leaves to mourn their loss- his wife, Dorothy Gardner and little adopted daughter, Ruby; three sisters and two brothers, besides other relatives.
The deceased was a member of the Methodist Church of Scotia.
Funeral services were held at Hastings, Nebr., Sunday afternoon at 2:30. The remains were taken to Schaller, Iowa, where short services were held Monday afternoon and burial made.


Julie Middendorf
mjmiddendorf@nctc.net