Klave, William 1861-1939

KLAVE

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 8/7/2010 at 18:30:22

DEATH OF FORMER RESIDENT

William Klave Passed Away at Home
in Sioux City Monday

William Klave, a former resident
of Hawarden but who spent the greater
part of his life in Plymouth county,
died at his home in Sioux City Monday,
following an extended illness.

Funeral services were held at
o'clock Wednesday afternoon in Perasso
Bros, chapel in Sioux City, with
Rev. A. H. Janke, pastor of St. Paul's
Lutheran church, officiating. Burial
was in Floyd cemetery.

Mr. Klave was born in Germany
August 18, 1861, so was past 78 years
of age at the .time of his death. He
came to America with his parents
when he was 8 years old and they settled
on a farm near Le Mars and the
greater part of his life was spent in
that community. He lived in Hawarden
with his family for a number of
years some twenty to thirty years ago
but returned to Plymouth county from
here. For the past two years he has
resided in Sioux City.

Mr. Klave is survived by his widow,
Helena; four daughters, Mrs. William
McKittrick of Sioux City, Mrs. Victor
Caliva of Los Angeles, Mrs. Casina
Bert of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Gail
Stoltz of Omaha; three sons, Herman
of Sioux City, Louis of Seattle, Wash,
and George of Elk Point; two brothers,
Rudolph of Hawarden and Charles
of Le Mars, and eight grandchildren.

The Hawarden Independent
Thursday, October 5, 1939
Hawarden, Iowa