Eilks, Mrs. Ben (Emma Lena) 1891-1983

EILKS, REESE, PECKS, UTESCH

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/1/2008 at 11:16:27

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Mrs. Ben Eilks, 91
MAIDEN NAME (if applicable): Emma Lena Reese
CAUSE OF DEATH: died after an illness of five weeks
DATE of DEATH: Feb. 24, 1983
PLACE of DEATH: Plymouth Manor Care Center, LeMars, Iowa
DATE of BIRTH: Oct. 28, 1891
PLACE of BIRTH: Plymouth County, Iowa
PARENTS: Peter and Mathilda Pecks Reese
SPOUSE & DATE of MARRIAGE: Bentert Eilks, Jan. 26, 1916
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: LeMars, Iowa
OCCUPATION: they farmed in the LeMars area
SURVIVORS: one daughter, Mrs. Harry (Lois) Utesch, of LeMars; one grandson, Paul Utesch of LeMars; and one great-granddaughter
PRECEDED in DEATH by: her husband on July 24, 1956 and by four sisters and two brothers.
PLACE of BURIAL: LeMars Memorial Cemetery
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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