AHRENHOLZ, Henry 1888-1970

AHRENHOLZ, MEYER, SCHILLER

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 2/24/2019 at 17:38:16

Henry Ahrenholz, 81, Passed Away Friday

Henry Ahrenholz, age 81, passed away Friday, May 15th, at the Grundy Co. Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for the past four weeks. Services were Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Salem Lutheran Church, with burial in the Salem Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. Darwin Reiter was in charge of the services.

He was born in Petkum, Germany, July 28, 1888. He came to Grundy county in 1901. He was the son of Andrew and Mareka Meyer Ahrenholz. On March 12, 1913, he was married to Anna Schiller in Lincoln township.

He is survived by his widow; one son, John of rural Grundy Center; one grandson; two brothers, Oscar, of Waterloo, Andrew of Shell Rock; and two sisters, Mrs. Henry (Annie) Cornelius of New Hartford, and Mrs. Carrie Smith of Cedar Falls. He was preceded by his parents, two sisters and one great-granddaughter.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 21 May 1970, pg 3