RECKNER, Arthur 1894-1961

RECKNER, LEBOW, YAHN, CONTINO, RIPLEY

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Date: 11/19/2010 at 11:27:54

Arthur Reckner 1894-1961

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ARTHUR RECKNER SUCCUMBS TO HEART ATTACK

Riceville – Arthur Reckner, 67, died at his home south of Riceville, Sunday following a heart attack. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Graveside rites will be conducted by the Roy Gue Post of the American Legion.

Born March 1, 1894, on a farm near Acme, he was the son of Joseph and Helena Yahn Reckner. He was married to Bernice Lebow, January 23, 1934. He was a veteran of World War I.

Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. James (Vera) Contino, Evansdale; five brothers, Joe and Frank, Riceville; August, Ben and Charles, Charles City; a sister, Mrs. Allison (Lena) Ripley, Cresco.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Monday March 20, 1961

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Arthur Reckner married Bernice Elisabeth Dorothea Lebow, the daughter of Frederick Lebow Jr. and Minnie Kapka.