Kleihauer, Gerhard Henry "Heinie" 1874-1947

KLEIHAUER

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/3/2012 at 21:42:46

H. KLEIHAUER IS CALLED BY DEATH

Well Known Akron Man Is Found Dead At His Home Wednesday Henry Kleihauer, a well known resident of this community for the past 40 years or more, was found dead in his cottage near the north sandpit yesterday afternoon by his neighbor, Bert Easton, when he had not seen him about the premises during the day. Easton and Grant Barr went into the house and found him lying on the floor near the door. Local officials called Coroner Luken and Deputy Sheriff Leo Hentges from Le Mars. They" investigated and decided that no inquest was necessary, as Mr. Kleihauer had unquestionably died from natural causes.

"Heinie" Kleihauer, as he was familiarly known, was a native of Germany, and was about Seventy-three years old.

He is survived by several nephews of this vicinity. He had worked at the carpenter trade here.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:30 p. m. at the Rossow Funeral Home, with Interment in Riverside cemetery.

Akron Register Tribune
Thursday, October 2, 1947
Akron, Iowa