Ideker, Henry L. 1869-1948

IDEKER, BECK, FISCHER

Posted By: Mary Holub (email)
Date: 7/18/2018 at 13:58:38

From: Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, January 30, 1948

Henry L. Ideker Died Sunday In Garden Grove, Calif.

Henry L. Ideker, former resident of Lincoln township, died Sunday at Garden Grove, California, following a stroke and his body was brought to his old home here for burial at Trinity Lutheran church.

Henry L. Ideker was the oldest so of Henry Ideker, widely known Lincoln township pioneer, who died after he retired and lived in Le Mars for several years. His son, Henry L. Ideker, was born July 21, 1869, at Guttenberg, Iowa, and came to this county with his parents as a boy. On May 18, 1892, he was married to Emma Beck, member of another Lincoln pioneer family, who died in 1923. In 1929 he was married to Adeline Fischer and about 10 years ago they moved to California.

He is survived by his widow and eight children. The only children who live in this community are two daughters, Mrs. Geo. Gaspar and Mrs. A. W. Greenwaldt.