Ronsiek, Henry 1894-1961

RONSIEK, SWANSON

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/31/2010 at 22:07:22

Henry Ronsiek Dies at Age 66; Service Tuesday

Funeral services for Henry Ronsiek,66, retired farmer who died Friday at the Hawarden hospitial from heart ailment, were held at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist church here. Rev. C.E. Custer officiated. Interment was at Pleasant Hill cemetery at Ireon under the direction of the Barnard Funeral home.

Mr. Ronsiek had been suffering for some time with a heart condition and was hospitalized in Hawarden many weeks prior to receiving treatment at the University hospital in Minneapolis after which he was returned home for several months. He was again hospitalized in Hawarden, entering on November 17, where he remained until his death.

Born near Ireton December 21, 1894, he resided on a farm southwest of Hawarden the greater part of his life. He and his wife the former Sophie Swanson whom he married at Ireton October 8 1919, retired to Hawarden about six years ago.

Survivors include the widow; a daughter Margaret, Mrs. Hebert Frerichs of Akron; a son Harold of Hawarden; a brother Fred of Le Mars; a sister, Mrs Eric Falk of Hawarden and seven grandchildren

Source:Hawarden Independent(12-21-1961)