Jahn, Rodney D. 1947-2000

JAHN, VANDERMOLEN, LOOFT

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/16/2008 at 16:14:04

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Rodney Dean Jahn, 53, of rural Maurice, Iowa
CAUSE OF DEATH: died of injuries suffered in a van/train accident near Maurice
DATE of DEATH: Monday, Aug. 14, 2000
PLACE of DEATH: at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.
DATE of BIRTH: Feb. 17, 1947
PLACE of BIRTH: LeMars, Iowa
PARENTS: son of Harold Lewis and Gertrude Dorothy (VanderMolen) Jahn
SPOUSE & DATE of MARRIAGE: Nanci Ann Looft, May 22, 1971
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: Council Bluffs, Iowa
OCCUPATION: He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. The couple made their home in Fort Dodge, Iowa, where he was employed in the research department of Land-O-Lakes. In 1977 they moved to the Jahn family farm near Maurice, where he farmed.
SURVIVORS: include his wife; three sons; a daughter; mother and stepfather, Gertrude and Harry Hoekstra of Maurice; and two sisters, Ruth Grohs of Sioux City and Charlotte Kramer of Hinton, Iowa.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: his father and a brother, David.
PLACE of BURIAL: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Ireton, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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