This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lightfoot, Schroeder, Bruno, Meggenberg Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lEC.2ACE/443.1 Message Board Post: Dubuque, Iowa Telegraph Herald October 31, 1914 DEATH OF J. N. LIGHTFOOT The death of John N. Lightfoot occurred on Friday evening at 7:40 o'clock at Mercy Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Lightfoot was born in Potosi, Wis., on Nov. 1, 1841, and resided there until seven years ago when he moved to East Dubuque. Three years ago he came to this city [Dubuque] with his family to make his home. His health had been failing for the past five years due to the infirmities of age. Mr. Lightfoot leaves to mourn his passing his wife; three daughters: Mrs. Lavina Schroeder, Potosi, Wis.; Mrs. Ida Bruno, St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Richard Meggenberg, this city [Dubuque], and Lafayette and Charles, of this city [Dubuque]. The funeral will take place from the family residence, corner of Levee and Jones streets, on Monday morning at 10 o'clock and interment will be made at Potosi. This obiturary was searched for by Mike Birkett and given to me to post for other Lightfoot researchers. Thanks Mike. Also from another Lightfoot source, John's middle name is believed to be Newhall.