FAAS, Ermina (nee Penney) 1873-1954

PENNEY, FAAS, KITTLESON, DAILY, HOGAN, GERBIG, HALSEY

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 1/6/2010 at 19:28:09

Ermina Blanche Faas

Birth: Mar., 1873
Mitchell County, Iowa.

Death: Dec. 25, 1941
Stacyville, Mitchell County, Iowa.
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#1:

Mrs. Ermina Blanche Faas, 81, died Saturday [Dec. 25, 1954] at her home in Stacyville.

Surviving are four children: Paul and Ida Faas, Stacyville, Mrs. Alton Kittleson (Fannie), St. Ansgar, and George of Austin; three sisters: Mrs. Otis Daily, LeRoy, Mrs. Edna Hogan, Atkin, Minn., and Mrs. Clarence Gerbig, Tacoma, Wash.; two brothers, George Penney, Rochester, and William Penney, Kenyon.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today [Dec. 27, 1954] at the Hatten Funeral Home, Stacyville. Interment was in a Stacyville Cemetery.

[Austin Daily Herald, Monday, Dec. 27, 1954]

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#2:

1900 US Census: Liberty, Mitchell, Iowa:

George Faas, 31, born January 1869, Wisconsin. Nina 27 born March 1873, Iowa.
George Penney, brother 22 born Sept. 1877, Iowa. Edna Penney 20, sister born Nov. 1879, Iowa.

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#3:

1925 Iowa Census:

Georgie Faas lists his parents as Benedict and Kunigunda (Schuster) Faas; and Minnie lists her parents as William Penney and Hannah Halsey
children; Ida 24, Paul 22, Fannie 15, Delos 12

NOTE:
Benedict Faas had two sons named George, this one is the 2nd one who was known by his family as Georgie.
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#4: NOTES:

Parents:
William Penney (1837 - 1919)
Hannah Martha Halsey Penney (1841 - 1923)

Children:
Ida H. Faas (1900 - 1990)*
Paul P. Faas (1902 - 1971)*

Spouse:
George Faas (1866 - 1946)

Burial: Stacyville Cemetery, Stacyville,
Iowa.

[CREDIT: DM Scott]

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Photo of Ermina from STANDARD HISTORICAL ATLAS OF MITCHELL COUNTY, IOWA, 1911.

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