Heesch, Florence (Dawson) 1900-1975

HEESCH, DAWSON, NITZSCHKE, MAASS

Posted By: Linda Mohning (email)
Date: 3/15/2012 at 10:59:33

Obituary. Mrs. William Heesch.
Mrs. William J. Heesch, 75 of Remsen, died Oct. 3, 1975, at her home after a long illness.
Services were at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Christ Lutheran church. Rev. Ervin Rodehorst officiated. Burial was in the Remsen cemetery with the Moeller funeral home of Remsen in charge.
Mrs. Heesch, the former Florence Dawson, was born Aug. 15, 1900, in Henry township, Plymouth county. She was married Oct. 3, 1923.
Mr. and Mrs. Heesch farmed in the Remsen area for 37 years. In 1961, they retired and moved into Remsen.
Survivors are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Lloyd (Gloria) Nitzschke of Rock Rapids and Mrs. Arnold (Sharon) Maass of Remsen; two brothers, William of Marcus and Thomas of Sioux City; a sister, Mrs. Elsie Milton of Kingsley; and nine grandchildren. – Le Mars Daily Sentinel, Oct. 6, 1975, page 4.