Harriet Van Polen Mark (1985)

MARK, VAN POLEN, MENNINGA

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 10/5/2006 at 21:56:08

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, August 28, 1985

Harriet Mark, Winterset

Services for Harriet Mark, 82,Winterset who died Aug. 19 at the Winterset Care Center South where she resided were held on Thursday, Aug. 22 at the McKee Funeral Home in Earlham with the Rev. Eldon Cole officiating. Burial was at the Earlham Cemetery.

The daughter of John and Martha Menninga Van Polen, Mrs. Mark was born Oct. 19, 1902 in Lake Prairie township, Marion County, Iowa. She married Claude Mark in 1929 and couple lived all their married life in Earlham. She was a self-employed seamstress.

Survivors include a brother, William Van Polen of Rose Hill, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a sister and four brothers.
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The Earlham Echo
Earlham, Iowa
Thursday, September 5, 1985

Harriet Mark, the daughter of John and Martha Menninga Van Polen was born October 19, 1902 in Lake Prairie Township, Marion County, Iowa and passed away August 19, 1985 at the Winterset Care Center South.

Harriet married Claude Mark in 1929 and they lived all of their married life in Earlham. She was a self-employed seamstress.

Harriet was preceded in death by her husband, Claude, her parents, one sister and four brothers. She is survived by one brother, William Van Polen of Rose Hill, Iowa and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were conducted from McKee Funeral Home in Earlham Iowa on August 22, 1985 with Reverend Eldon Cole officiating. Irene Cole provided organ music. Pallbearers were Wayne Swallow, Glen Stegall, Robert Branam, Sheldon Strong, Albin Olson and Gale Marston. Interment was in the Earlham Cemetery, Earlham, Iowa.

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