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Jahn, Elmer H. (1920-1997)

JAHN, BEHRENS, ROSENBAUM

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/1/2007 at 17:17:17

ELMER H. JAHN

ALCESTER, S.D. --- Elmer H. Jahn, 76, of Alcester, S.D., died Wednesday, June 4, 1997, at Marian Health Center in Sioux City, following a brief illness.

Mr. Jahn was born July 15, 1920, in Schenectady, N.Y., the son of William and Emma (Behrens) Jahn. He attended the Lincoln Township school in Hinton during his youth. On Aug. 1, 1950, he married Lois Rosenbaum at Calvary Lutheran Church in Sioux City.

He was a lifelong farmer and enjoyed fishing when he was not farming.

He was a member of Peace Lutheran Church at Alcester.

Survivors include his wife; one son and his wife, Danny and Beverly Jahn of Armour, S.D.; three daughters, Barbara and her husband, Dwight Baisden, of Vermillion, S.D., Nancy Jahn at home in Alcester, and Joyce and her husband, Joel Oberg, of Akron; six granddaughters, Farrah and Janelle Baisden, Kelley Irwin, Jennifer Oberg, Amber and Sarah Jahn; two grandsons, Andy Jahn and Darell Oberg; one sister, Helen Collany of Kezar Falls, Maine; three brothers, Raymond Jahn of Eudora, Kans., Paul Jahn of LaMonte, Mo., and Art Jahn, of Waverly; and one sister-in-law, Elsie Jahn of Aurelia.

~Source: Sioux City Journal
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Another obituary found posted:

Elmer H. Jahn, 76 of Alcester,
SD, died Wednesday, June
4. 1997 at Marian Health Center
in Sioux City, Iowa following
a brief illness.

Services were held June 7,
1997, at Peace Lutheran
Church, Alcester, SD, with the
Rev. Richard Luttmann officiating.
Music was "Beyond The
Sunset" and "The Lord's Prayer"
sung by Bob Brown, and "What
A Friend We Have In Jesus" and
"Just As I Am" sung by the
congregation. Velma . Groon
accompanied on the organ.
Burial was in Resthaven Cemetery,
Le Mars, Iowa under
direction of Schroeder Funeral
Home, Akron, Iowa.

Casketbearers were Craig
Wilken; Tim Wilken, Curt
Winquist. Tim Winquist, Andy
Jahn and Chuck Vreugdenhil.
Honorary bearers were Farrah
Baisden, Janelle Baisden, Kelly
Irwin, Darrell Oberg. Jennifer
Oberg, Amber Jahn and Sarah
Jahn.

Mr. Jahn was born July 15,.
1920 in Schenectady, NY, the
son of William and Emma
(Behrens) Jahn. Elmer attended
the Lincoln Township school in
Hinton. Iowa during his youth.
He married Lois Rosenbaum
August 1, 1950, at Calvary
Lutheran Church in Sioux City,
Iowa.

Elmer was a lifelong farmer
and enjoyed fishing when he
was not farming.

He was a member of Peace
Lutheran Church of Alcester.
Survivors include his wife,
Lois of Alcester; one son and his
wife. Danny and Beverly Jahn of
Armor, SD; three daughters,
Barbara and her husband
Dwight Baisden of Vermillion,
SD, Nancy Jahn at home in
Alcester, Joyce and her husband
Joel Oberg of Akron, Iowa;
six granddaughters; Farrah and
Janelle Baisen, Kelly Irwin,
Jennifer Oberg, Amber and
Sarah Jahn; two grandsons,
Andy Jahn and Darrell Oberg;
one sister, Helen Collany of
Kezar Falls, Maine; three brothers,
Raymond Jahn of Eudora,
Kansas, Paul Jahn of LaMonte,
MO, Art Jahn of Waverly, Iowa;
and one sister-in-law, Elsie
Jahn of Aurelia, Iowa.

He was preceded in death by
his parents, three sisters and
one brother.

Akron Register Tribune
Thursday, June 12, 1997
Akron, Iowa

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