Mohning, Herman Heinrich 1822-1906

MOHNING, PEPMEYER, HARNACK, SCHULTE, FROMME, HEDEMANN

Posted By: Linda Mohning (email)
Date: 3/24/2007 at 18:13:18

Remsen Bell-Enterprise, June ?, 1906 –

Herman H. Mohning died at the home of his son Henry in Marion township at 10:30 a.m. Monday June 4, at the high age of 84 years. Decedent was born in Spenger, Germany, on the first day of May 1822. His wife died in May 1900 shortly after having celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of her union with her husband. Their matrimonial life of fifty years God blessed with nine children, two of them having died in former years and seven of them, three boys and four girls survive him. He leaves to mourn over his departure, three sons, Henry, John and Ferd [Fred] Mohning and four daughters, Mrs. Harnack, Mrs. H. Fromme, Mrs. L.H. Schulte and Mrs. Hedemann, twenty-two grand children, two of the grand children having passed before him to yonder field of bliss. The burial took place Thursday morning after the services in St. Paul church by Rev. Vehe. The attendance was large.

[Herman Heinrich Mohning was born 1 May 1822, died 4 June 1906 and was buried in the Remsen City Cemetery, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.]