Henry Carl Jurgensen (1973)

JURGENSEN, JOHNSTON, PAULLIN, HOOPINGARRER, SECREST, QUINN, HA__MAN

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Date: 9/16/2006 at 09:55:39

Earlham Library Obituaries, December 1973
Earlham, Iowa

HENRY CARL JURGENSEN

Henry Carl Jurgensen passed away December18, 1973 at the Veterans Hospital in Long Beach, California at the age of 63 years 6 months and 4 days.

He was born at Earlham, Iowa, June 14, 1910 to Dorothy Johnston and Herman Jurgensen. Henry was baptized of the Lutheran faith.

He was married to Dorothy Jo Ha__man June 11, 1933. To this union was born two children; Roberta Hoopingarrer, Downey, California and Van Jurgensen, Redondo Beach, California, and three grandchildren.

He also leaves to mourn his mother Mrs. Dorothy Johnston and three sisters, Mrs. Mariann Secrest and Mrs. Audrey Paullin all of Stuart and Mrs. Floriene Quinn of Rock Island, Illinois. His father and two infant brothers preceded him in death.

Henry practiced the trade of auto Mechanic in California for 20 years, and before that in Earlham, Minburn, Perry and Indianola, Iowa.

Funeral services were held at Rose Cran Mortuary in Paramount, California and burial was at the Veterans West Sawtelle Cemetery.

Note: The maiden name for Dorothy was partly unreadable on the newspaper copy.