HILLENGA, Gertrude (1916-1940)

HILLENGA, MCNEILL

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 5/2/2015 at 17:04:56

One of Triplets Born Near Algona in 1916 Dies After Illness

ALGONA - Funeral services were incomplete Monday evening for Mrs. Edwin Hillenga, 24, who died Monday morning at a Hampton hospital following an illness since Easter. She was one of the triplets born Nov. 7, 1916 near Algona to Mr. and Mrs. Edward McNeill. She attended the local high school. She is survived by her husband and small daughter, her father and nine brothers and sisters, John, Thomas, Joseph, Paul, Dorothy, Mary, Ann, Grace and Ethelene, all of Algona.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 7 May 1940, page 5, col 2

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Plan Last Rites for Mrs. Edwin Hillenga

ALGONA - Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home and at 1:30 o'clock at the Christian Reformed church near Woden for Mrs. Edwin Hillenga, who died Monday at a Hampton hospital. Her husband and small daughter, Jean Marie, her father and nine brothers and sisters survive her.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 8 May 1940, page 5, col 3