Klinge, Henry 1857-1941
KLINGE, BECKER, BRANGWIN, PALAS, DAUGS, VOELZ, JAHN
Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 9/26/2014 at 11:24:03
Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, Fri., 2 May 1941.
Henry and Alwin Becker and Mrs. John Brangwin left this week for Monona, Iowa, to attend the funeral of Henry Klinge, a brother of Mrs. Henry Becker and uncle of Alwin Becker and Mrs. Brangwin. Mr. Klinge was 82 years of age and had not visited Le Mars for several years.
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Clayton County Register, 07 May 1941.
MONONA: Funeral services for Henry Kling, aged 84, who died Wednesday morning at his home here, were held Friday afternoon from St. Paul's Lutheran church and burial was made in the Lutheran cemetery. The pastor, the Rev. H. W. Siefkes officiated.
The pallbearers were George J. Aulerich, Henry Aulerich, Arno J. Kaiser, Arthur F. Kaiser, William H. Hubacher, Dan Schneider, Harold Daugs, Stanton Klinge and Clifford Klinge.
Mr. Klinge, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Johann Klinge, was born on April 29, 1857, at Loiszow, Mecklenberg, Germany and when 14 years of age came to this country with his parents, settling on a farm near Farmersburg. They lived on a farm near Farmersburg until 1919, when they built their home in Monona, where they lived since.
Mr. Klinge was a faithful member of the Lutheran church and an active member of the Lutheran Brotherhood.
Besides his widow, Mrs. Ida Klinge, he is survived by two sons, Elmer and Arthur Klinge of Farmersburg and two daughters, Mrs. Herold Daugs (Ora) of Dubuque and Mrs. Frank Voelz (Vera) of Delevan, Wis., and two sisters - Mrs. Elizabeth Becker of LeMars and Mrs. Reka Jahn and seven grandsons. One son preceded him in death.
___Later, in the same column as the obit.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Palas of Elkader attended the Henry Klinge funeral here Friday afternoon.
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