Note: one obituary spells it Schrieber, the other Schreiber; the Blair Cemetery Records have no listing for either name.

#1 Obituary printed in June 14, 1923 Tribune: Blair, Nebraska

Mrs. Schrieber Passes Away in Montana

Mrs. Anna Schrieber died at Miles City, Montana, June 10, 1923, age 59 years, 11 months and 10 days, following an illness of about 4 months.

Anna Nelson was born in Omaha, Nebr., June 29, 1863. When she was yet a small child her parents moved to a farm south of Blair, where she spent the early part of her life. In 1890 she was united in marriage to Gus Schrieber. To this union two children were born, Phillip and Emory, who are left to mourn her death.

About 12 years ago Mrs. Schrieber and her boys left their home in Blair and went to Montana, where they have since resided.

Besides her two sons, she is survived by two brothers, C.J. Nelson, of Blair, and Martin Nelson, who lives south of town.

The remains arrived in Blair Wednesday and the funeral was held this afternoon at 2:00 o’clock.

#2 Mrs. Anna Schreiber

Obituary printed in June 13, 1923 Pilot: Blair, Nebraska

Mrs. Anna Schreiber died at Miles City, Mont., Sunday, June 10th, of cancer of the liver and the body arrived here today. The funeral will be held at the L.D.S. church at 2 o’clock tomorrow, Thursday, afternoon, Elder T.J. Elliott officiating.

Anna Nelson was born in Omaha June 29th, 1863, but spent most of her early life in Blair. In 1890 she was married to Gus Schreiber and to this union two children were born, Philip and Emory, who were living with her on the ranch near Miles City. Besides the two sons she is survived by two brothers, C.J. Nelson, of this city, and Martin Nelson, who lives south of town.

#3 14 June, 1923 - The Enterprise - Anna Schreiber

FORMER BLAIR WOMAN BURIED HERE

The sad news of the death of Mrs. Anna Schreiber of Cohagen, Montana was received by relatives the first of the week.

The deceased is a sister of Mr. John Nelson who lives on north Walker Ave. and Martin Nelson who lives south of town.

She had been taken to Miles City, Montana to the hospital where she passed away. There are left two sons, grown young men.

The body, having arrived Wednesday, funeral services will be held this Thursday afternoon at the Latter Day Saints church with Elder T. J. Elliot in charge.

Mrs. Schreiber is known to Blair people, having lived in this county the greater part of her life.

Note: not in Blair cemetery lists--could be in Blair Potter's field, or one of the Unknowns in Blair City Cemetery ~~~ Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska library.~~~