BETTENDORF, Henry Bernard 1861 - 1930

BETTENDORF, SCHAEFER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, March 4, 1930
Page SIX, Column 3

Henry BETTENDORF.

Henry BETTENDORF, age about 68 years, died yesterday at Oakdale, Neb., and the body will be brought to this city tomorrow afternoon over the Burlington railroad at 4:28 and will be taken to the Hoskins funeral home, pending funeral arrangements.

Mr. BETTENDORF is a former resident of this county, living on a farm northwest of this city. He left here about 18 or 20 years ago. His wife preceded him in death several years ago. He is survived by four children and two brothers and two sisters. His brother, George BETTENDORF of Clarion, arrived here last night, called by his death. A brother, John BETTENDORF, who used to live here, died a year ago at Davenport.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, March 4, 1930
Page EIGHT, Column 2

JUST AMONG

... --George BETTENDORF of Clarion arrived here last night and is at the home of his cousin, Matt A. SCHAEFER, 206 East Washington, being called here by the death of his brother, Henry BETTENDORF, who died yesterday in Oakdale, Neb. ...

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Thursday, March 6, 1930
Page TWO, Column 4

DEATHS

Rites for Henry BETTENDORF.

Funeral services for Henry BETTENDORF, who died last Wednesday at Oakdale, Neb., were held yesterday morning at 10 o'clock from St. Mary's Catholic church, in charge of Rev. E. F. Gaule. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery.

Mr. BETTENDORF is a former resident of Jefferson county and for a number of years resided on a farm northwest of this city. The funeral party arrived in this city early yesterday morning over the Burlington railroad.

Those attending from a distance were: John and Steve BETTENDORF, sons of the deceased; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. BETTENDORF of Davenport, Ia.; Mrs. Charles Hart and Mrs. R. C. Dillig of Davenport; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Paull of Council Bluffs, and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Paull and George BETTENDORF of Clarion, Iowa, also Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Koos of Davenport.

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried in Lot SDiv.1-019 with wife Margaret, who shares a gravestone with their daughter Annie.