Henry Nickum, Manning, Dies; Rites Saturday Henry Nickum, 63, who spent all his life in this community, died about o'clock yesterday afternoon, October 26, 1948, at his home here. His death was attributed to a heart attack. He had been ill since Monday.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Ohde Funeral home, with the Rev. Fr. John Achatz, pastor of Sacred Heart Church, officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery Manning.

Mr. Nickum had done carpenter and concrete work here.

BORN NEAR MANNING
He was born in the Manning vicinity June 16, 1885, son of Jacob and Lucinda (Hays) Nickum. He was married at Dedham September 24, 1912, to Bertha Seidl of Dedham, who preceded him in death in 1941 and is buried in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Manning.

On March 2, 1942, he was married to Rose (Schulte) Fister, who survives.

SURVIVORS
Also surviving are eight children: Mrs. Howard Dau (Loretta), Long Beach, California Mrs. George Ross (Virginia), Audubon; Harold and Lawrence, Los Angeles; Donald, Compton, California; Maxine, Hollywood, California; Mrs. Donald Joens (Delores), Manning, and Coreen at home.

His step-children are: Francis Fister, Los Angeles; Mrs. Russell Lee (Iona), Dunlap; Mrs. Albert Dugdale (Maxine), Onawa, and Clarence Fister, San Diego, California.

He also leaves one brother, Lawrence J. Nickum of Manning, and five grandchildren.

Mr. Nickum's parents, his first wife, one daughter, Isabel, two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Carroll Daily Times Herald, October 27, 1948