Henry Homrighausen 1871-1959

HOMRIGHAUSEN, MORDHORST

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

2 July 1959 - The Tipton Conservative

Funeral services for Henry G. Homrighausen, 88, Wheatland, were held Friday at Wheatland. He died June 24 at Grand Mound.

Mr. Homrighausen was born in 1871 in Westphalia, Germany, and came with his parents to the Wheatland area when 6 months old. He was married to Sophia Mordhorst in 1898 and the couple farmed in this area for many years until their retirement. Mrs. Homrighausen died in 1943.

Surviving are one son, Dr. Elmer H. Homrighausen, Princeton, N.J.; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Fred, Tipton, and John, Oxford Junction.