KARSJENS, Jimmie M. (1938-1960)

KARSJENS, PEARSON, WADDINGHAM

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 11/1/2011 at 20:44:01

JIMMIE MARTIN KARSJENS - 1938-1960

Jimmie Martin Karsjens, son of Martin and Belle Karsjens, was born at Klemme, Iowa, January 11, 1938. He grew to adulthood in the community, attending public schools and graduating from the Klemme High School in 1957. During 1958 he served for 6 months in the armed forces of our country.

Jimmie was baptized into the Christian faith in Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church of Klemme, January 19, 1941. He became a communicant member of the church by rite of confirmation April 16, 1954. He departed this life sometime during the early morning hours of June 19, 1960.

Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Karsjens of Klemme; one sister, Mrs. Carl N. (Delores) Pearson of Klemme; one brother, Ronald of Mobridge, S. D.; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Louise Waddingham of Klemme; his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Karsjens of Iowa Falls, Iowa; one niece, 3 nephews and many relatives and friends.

CASKET BEARERS - BOB AUSBORN, ROGER JOHNSON, KEITH NUEHRING, DON AUSBORN, LARRY THIEMANN, DAVE WADDINGHAM

ORGANIST - Melva Johnson

SINGERS - Edwin Thiemann, Allen Barz, Milvern Barz, Ray Wille

SONGS - "I Will Give You Rest", "Come Ye Disconsolate"

FLOWER COMMITTEE - Mrs. Menno Albers, Mrs. Marvin Barz, Mrs. Erwin Nuehring

OFFICIANT - Rev. E. H. Lauer

INTERMENT - Ell Township Cemetery, Klemme, Iowa

OSMAN FUNERAL SERVICE - Glenn Osman, Director, Klemme. Iowa

Services - 22 Jun 1960

source - funeral card