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ENGELKES, Engelke H. 1884-1955

ENGELKES, JORGENSEN

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 4/1/2017 at 20:35:41

Engelke Engelkes Died In Waterloo

Engelke Engelkes died Monday morning in Waterloo of complications. He was 71 years old. He was born on a farm in Lincoln township, Grundy county and grew up there and at Grundy Center. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Hilert Engelkes.

On April 19th, 1916 Engelke Engelkes and Julia Jorgensen were married. During the early years of their marriage they lived at Dike and Aplington and later in Parkersburg. They moved to Waterloo 12 years ago and continued to reside there. As long as his health permitted he was employed in a Waterloo furniture store.

Funeral Service Thursday
The body was brought to the Engelkes Funeral Home at Grundy Center. Services will be held at the Funeral Home at 1:30 on Thursday. Burial will be in the Colfax Presbyterian church cemetery. Rev. Koch from Waterloo will officiate at the service.

Surviving are the wife and a nephew Raymond Riley, who had been making his home with Mr. and Mrs. Engelkes. Other surviving relatives are four sisters: Mrs. Joe Haack, Mrs. Fanny Dirks and Mrs. W. H. Price, Grundy Center, Mrs. James Mooney, Des Moines. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one sister.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 10 February 1955, pg 3


 

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