AHRENS, Mathilda 1893-1940

AHRENS, PHILLIPS, BRANDAU, GRATIAS

Posted By: Diane Scott (email)
Date: 7/31/2010 at 13:05:47

Mathilda Ahrens April 21, 1893-Apri 3, 1940
Daughter of Edward and Catherine (Phillips) Ahrens
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Plan Rites of Miss Ahrens, 46
Services Will Be on Saturday at Home in Nora Springs Vicinity

Nora Springs—Funeral services for Miss Mathilda Ahrens, 46, who died at her home near Nora Springs Wednesday evening, will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 o’clock at the home and at 2 o’clock at Eden Presbyterian church, Dr. Drake of Cedar Falls will be in charge and burial will be made in the church cemetery. (Eden Presbyterian Cemetery, Meroa, Mitchell, Iowa ).
She had lived in the vicinity for 35 years.

She is survived by her father Ed Ahrens, Nora Springs; four brothers, the Rev. Henry Ahrens, Rosemont, Nebr., the Rev. Robert Ahrens, India, the Rev. Edward Ahrens, Oskaloosa, Kans., Jake, at home; and Mrs. Henry Brandau, Mrs. Ed Brandau, Nora Springs, Mrs. George Brandau of Rudd and Mrs. Hugo Gratias of Nora Springs,, her sisters.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Friday April 5, 1940