From Susan Gates Davis

 

 

South Bend Tribune, March 16, 1925, Page 5:
  John Wesley Straup
  John Wesley Straup, age 58, died Saturday night at his home in Humboldt, S. D.  He was born in German township, this county, a son of the late D. B. Straup.  Surviving are his wife, Sadie Barner Straup; two sons, Dr. P. B. Straup and H.S. Straup, both of Sioux Falls, S. D.; three brothers, D. N. Straup and Dr. F. E. Straup, both of Salt Lake City, Utah, and R. I. Straup, of Lydick, Ind., and his stepmother, Mrs. Fiana Straup, of this city.  Funeral services and burial will take place Wednesday in Humboldt.