Mecklenberg, John H. 1892-1940
MECKLENBERG, MECKLENBURG, MECKELBERG
Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 11/21/2013 at 15:46:52
Elkader, Ia. - Funeral services for John H. Meckelberg (sic), 47, were held at Witt's Funeral Home here with the Rev. S.J. Strandjord, pastor of the Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial was in the Elkader Cemetery. Mr. Meckelberg died at Independence following a lingering illness.
He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Meckelberg and was born Dec. 15, 1892 in Wisconsin. The family moved to Iowa, settling at Elkader. Later they moved to St. Olaf, since the family home. Surviving are his mother; one sister, Lenora; and three brothers, Norman, Joseph, and Ralph. His father died Jan. 1, 1935.
~Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, Tuesday evening edition, July 23, 1940
~Note: correct spelling of surname is either Mecklenburg or Mecklenberg
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