09 February 2012

Death info on Henry Albert Huber

Henry Albert Huber was Roy's father.

Photo from the personal album of Clayton Huber.

According to these documents, the following dates apply:
BIRTH: 7 Oct 1867- Midway, Wasatch, Utah
DEATH: 22 May 1920- Midway, Wasatch, Utah
He was 52 years old when he died.
He was buried in Midway on 25 May 1920.

Newspaper notice:
SOURCE: Park Record 1920, May 28, p.8
Newspaper notice transcribed:
Last Saturday at his home in Midway, Albert Huber, a well-known Wasatch and Summit county resident, died following a stroke of paralysis.  In the early days of Park City he made his home in our midst, and was prominent in mining and business affairs.  He was fifty-four years of age, and is survived by five sons.
* He DID have 5 sons borne to him, but only 4 survived him.

Newspaper article:
SOURCE: Wasatch Wave 1920, May 28, p.5
Newspaper article transcription:
Among the outside visitors to attend the funeral of Albert Huber were Mr. and Mrs. James Gibson and family of Park City, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gibson of Salt Lake City, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Abplanalp and family of Morgan, Mrs. Jacob Staley, Mrs. John Staley, Mrs. Luella Paramore of Evanston, Wyoming, Mrs. Maud Myers of Tacoma, Mrs. and Mrs. A.Y. Duke, Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Duke of Heber.
The funeral services of Albert Huber were held Tuesday afternoon in the 1st ward chapel, Bishop John Van Wagoner presiding. The speakers were John A. Wootton, A.Y. Duke, Joseph Abegglen, Bishop Jacob Probst and Bishop John VanWagoner. The opening prayer was offered by Frederick Kohler and the benediction was pronounced by James B. Wilson. Music was furnished by the choir and a quartet was rendered by Karl and Vern Probst, Rosetta and Clara Boss. A large number were in attendance and the floral offerings were many and beautiful.
Henry Albert Huber was the son of John and Mary M. Huber and was born in Midway, Utah in September of 1867. He has been in poor health for some time and his death which occurred at his home May 22nd was not wholly unexpected. He has always been a faithful Latter-Day-Saint, upright and honest, a continuous worker in the church and out and esteemed by all who knew him. Besides his wife, he leaves four sons; Elmer, Frank, Roy, and Dean Huber, his aged mother, three brothers- John, Nephi, and Joseph Huber, and four sisters- Mary Probst, Emma Gibson of Park City, Eliza Gibson of Salt Lake and Ida Abplanalp of Morgan and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn his loss. He was a faithful, kind husband and father and the family have the sympathy of their many friends in their sad bereavement.

--CARD OF THANKS--
We desire by this means to express our sincere thanks to all the many friends and relatives who assisted us during the short illness and (rt) the time of death and burial of our beloved husband and father, H.A. Huber.
Your acts of sympathy and love aid us to bear the sudden grief that has come to us.
Very Sincerely,
Mrs. H.A. Huber and Family
* Punctuation has been corrected/added where necessary.

Death Certificate:


Headstone image and information can be found by following THIS LINK.

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