Erks, Helen C. 1911-1994

ERKS, KRAUSE, ZIERVOGEL

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/1/2008 at 14:03:37

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Helen C. Erks, 83, of LeMars
MAIDEN NAME (if applicable): Krause
CAUSE OF DEATH:
DATE of DEATH: Thursday, Dec. 29, 1994
PLACE of DEATH: at a Sioux City hospital
DATE of BIRTH: June 2, 1911
PLACE of BIRTH: in Burlington, Wis.
PARENTS: the daughter of Carl and Ida (Ziervogel) Krause
SPOUSE & DATE of MARRIAGE: William Erks, Feb. 25, 1931
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: Lincoln Township, Plymouth County, Iowa
OCCUPATION: The couple farmed in Preston Township, rural Akron, Iowa.
SURVIVORS: include three daughters and their husbands, Phylis and George Milldrum of Arlington, S.D., Joyce and James Staley of Hampton, Iowa, Kay and James Christenson of Norwalk, Iowa; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Elsie Kluver of Welcome, Minn.; and nieces and nephews.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: Mr. Erks died Jan. 15, 1993. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Helga Brumberg; and a brother, Ervin Krause.
PLACE of BURIAL: St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Akron, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

~Partial Obituary--documenting the pertinent details from the obituary content
~Part of the Darrell E. Obituary Collection
~Note: Per SSDI online, the date of death was 29 Dec 1994