Henry A. Longschwager (1852-1933)

LONGSCHWAGER, BECKER

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 3/13/2012 at 08:08:33

Jackson Sentinel, September 26, 1933

HENRY A. LONGSCHWAGER RITES HELD IN PRESTON

PRESTON-

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church for Henry A. Longschwager, 81, who died in Andrew. Mr. Longschwager was born January 8, 1852 in Mecklenburg, Germany, and came to America at the age of 15. In 1882 he was married to Freidereka Becker and to this union were born six children, three of whon died in infancy. Surviving are Charles of Maquoketa, Mrs. Oscar Marshall of Keokuk and Mrs. John Rehr of Preston. Interment was made in the Spraguevill cemetery. Pallbearers were F. C. C. Schroeder, Henry Wellendorf, Claus Beeck, A. W. Meyer, George Taylor and C. L. Beeck. Flowers were in charge of Mrs. Lee Stoltz, Mrs. Chris Smith and Mrs. H. S. Paup.

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