Elmer Heckman

HECKMANN, HECKMAN, MUCHOW, HANGARTNER, KINSEL

Posted By: Karen Muchow (deceased)
Date: 10/8/2005 at 19:32:27

Postville Newspaper,Postville,Allamakee County,Iowa, Wednesday July 26,1944 on microfilm at the Postville Library,Postville,Allamakee County,Iowa

ELMER HECKMAN PASSES

FUNERAL HELD SATURDAY

Elmer Heckman,41, passed away at his home on the Frank Hangartner farm near Postville Junction, last Wednesday forenoon following a lingering illness and funeral services were held Saturday afternoon. The Rev. Frederick R. Ludwig,pastor of St. Paul`s Lutheran Church,had charge of the services at the Schutte Funeral Home and interment was in the Postville cemetery.

Mr. Heckman was born in Post township,the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Heckman,on January 25,1903 and grew to manhood in this community.

He was married to Miss Bessie Hangartner,who together with the following three children survive; Ivan,Vida Beth and Arlo.Also surviving are two sisters and one brother, Rosina,(Mrs. George C. Kinsel) of Denver, Iowa, Lorena and Arbie Heckman of Postville.