Henry Lute Obituary

OBITUARY

Henry Lute    Henry Lute, 86 years old, a veteran of the Civil War, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bertha Baumgardner, 306 Thirty-second street, yesterday morning at 7:30 o'clock.
   His death followed an illness of several months, due to the infirmities of old age.
   Mr. Lute was a private in Company H. of the Veterans Reserve corps during the Civil War, enlisting in 1862 and serving in a number of major engagements.
   Born in Washington county, Pennsylvania, he moved early in life to Union Ridge, W. Va. coming to Huntington only five years ago to make his home with his daughter.
   He is survived by three children, Mrs. Baumgardner, Mrs. Sadie Dillie and C. O. Lute, of Union Ridge, and by eleven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
   Funeral services will be held at Union Ridge chapel Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. W. E. Krauell conducting the divine service. Interment will be in Union Ridge cemetery.

-The Huntington Herald-Dispatch, Saturday Morning, May 3, 1924

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