A Wilson Family Tree
Notes for Ruben Paul Faus
Borger News-Herald, 19 Nov 1981 (obtained from Find A Grave, listing for Ruben Paul "Rube" Faus):
SPEARMAN - Rube FAUS, 77, died Wednesday.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Union Church with the Rev. Steve Rogers, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Ochiltree Cemetery by Boxwell Funeral Directors.
He moved to Spearman in 1910.
He was the owner and operator of Rubes Boot Shop since 1932.
Survivors include five daughters Rosa STEELE of Vernonia, Oregon, Juanita PIERCE of Spearman, Phyllis MANN and Bertha Elene WILLISON, both of Gage, Oklahoma, and Ruby SALTMAN of Amarillo; a son, Harry FAUS of Fountain Valley, California; a sister, Ella BUSHMAN of Alex, Arkansas; 26 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
"Faus Genealogical Data" (1961) listed him as Reuben Roland Paul Faus and said:
Reuben Roland Paul Faus is at present a shoe-repairman, but formerly in the earlier days was a shoemaker and boot maker, as Cowboy boots were in demand in Texas. It has been said that Henry Faus the First was also a Bootmaker along with his work as Farmer, etc.
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