Obituary of Mrs. Susan Jane Batton Schwatka, wife of J. B. Schwatka
Taken from Pequot Review (Minnesota)dated Friday, December 11, 1925, page 1, column 5.
OBITUARY
Mrs. Susan Jane Batton Schwatke (should have been spelled SCHWATKA)was born at Cromwell, Iowa, August 9, 1872. She died at the St. Paul Hospital December 4, 1925, at 10:45 P.M.
She leaves to mourn her departure her husband, J.B. Schwatka, and eight children:
Charles N. Davis, of Leonard, North Dakota;
Ray C. Davis, St. Paul, Minnesota;
Mrs. Martha Jaegar, St. Paul, Minnesota;
Mrs. Nellie Strunk, Joliet, Illinois;
LeRoy J. Schwatka, Fargo, North Dakota;
Mrs. Nora Rogers, Pequot, Minnesota;
Franklin B. Schwatka, Pequot, Minnesota;
Ethel Eldora Schwatka, of Pequot, Minnesota;
Also five brothers and sisters:
Richard Batton, of Iowa;
Mrs. Katherine Eberle, Prescott, Iowa;
Mrs. Rhoda Bailus, Afton, Iowa;
Samuel Batton, Kansas City, Missouri;
Allen Batton, Kansas City, Missouri;
And six grandchildren...