Reinking, Conrad 1878-1935

REINKING, LENDT

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 10/4/2007 at 21:08:44

LeMars Sentinel
Tuesday, December 3, 1935

CONRAD REINKING,
IRETON FARMER
TAKEN BY DEATH

Conrad Frederic Reinking, well known in Sioux and Plymouth counties, died
Saturday, November 23, at the farm home near Ireton, following an illness,
caused by liver complaint, of several weeks.

Conrad Reinking was born in Menden West Pfoblen, Germany, on September 18,
1878. In 1882 he came with his parents to America, settling near Lowden,
Iowa.

On March 14, 1906, he was married to Miss Irma Lendt. They made their home
near Lowden for several years, spent two years in South Dakota, then came to
Sioux county, where they made their home.

Funeral services were held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Ireton,
Wednesday, November 27, with the Rev. H. W. Krieger in charge. The body was
shipped to Wheaton for interment.

Mourning his death are his wife, Irma; six sons, Herbert, Irwin, Donald,
Wayne, Clifford, and Merle. One son preceded him in death. Two brothers
and four sisters and friends also mourn his death.