RIcklef Bartels 1863-1943

BARTELS, HUSMAN, LANGE, WRIGHT, MARUGG, SMITH, HERREN

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 12/6/2020 at 08:08:14

15 July 1943 - The Anamosa Journal

MONTICELLO--Funeral service was held at St. Matthews church Tuesday, July 5, for Ricklef Herman Bartels, who died after a long illness Saturday, July 3, at his home in Monticello.

Mr. Bartels was born June 29, 1863, at Lehrhafe, Germany. He came to America in 1882 with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harm Bartels, and practiced the carpenter trade at Monticello.

He was married Jan. 18, 1890, to Eline Wilhelmine Husman, who preceded him in death in 1938.

He is survived by 10 children as follows: Henry Bartels, and Mrs. Fred Lange, Scotch Grove; Fred Bartels, Manchester, Gerd and Herman Bartels, Mrs. Silas Wright, Mrs. Arnold Marugg, Mrs. Irvil Smith, all of Monticello; William Bartels, Hopkinton, and Mrs. Herman Herren, Wayne, and their families.