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West Hill Cemetery
Sherman, Texas



F. W. Rothe, Sr
1850 - 1925

Dallas Morning News
Saturday, September 19, 1925
Part 1, p. 7

Sherman, Texas, Sept. 18. - F. W. Rothe, superintendent of the Sherman Oil Mill for 27 years, died at 12:30 a.m. Friday.
He was the oldest
oil mill superintendent in the South, serving in that capacity 57 years. He was born in Collinsville, Illinois in 1850 and moved to Alabama and thence to Texas. He was member of Travis Lodge 117 and Sherman Chapter 62, R. A. M. and Invisible Friends K.T.13.
The funeral will be held in Sherman
Friday at 4 p.m. at the home of his son at 412 South Elm. The Masonic fraternity will officiate.




Clara D. Rothe

Mamie Rothe

    
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