Klein, Ernest, 1883-1950

KLEIN, MOELLER

Posted By: Mary Lou Verburg Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/27/2015 at 16:38:53

Last Rites For Ernest Klein At Sioux Falls Today

Funeral services for Ernest F.Klein, 66, long time former resident of this vicinity and brother to Fred Klein, will be held today
(Thursday) at 1 p.m. in the Zion Lutheran church at Sioux Falls. Burial will be made at
the St. Paul cemetery at Hull.

Mr. Klein died of a heart attack at his home in Sioux Falls, Sunday evening, Ernest Klein was born on the old home place northeast of Rock
Valley on November 25, 1883. He was brought up on that farm. He married the former Addie M. Moeller on February 14, 1906. In 1929 they moved to De Smet, S.D., but returned to live in Doon in 1934, and moved to Sioux Falls in 1937. Mr. Klein was recently employed by a body and fender service in Sioux Falls. Five sons-in-law
and Mr. Klein's son will act as pallbearers.
Survivors include the widow; one son, Arnold of Sioux Falls; five daughters, Mrs. Henry Jantzen
of Hull; Mrs. Marion Hubers of Remsen; Mrs. Sidney Nelson of De Smet; Mrs. Melvin Kersbergen of Sioux Falls and Mrs. Howard Woodbury of Mason City; two brothers, Fred of Rock Valley, and Will of Elkton;, one sister, Mrs. Rena Schroeder of Doon; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Source: Rock Valley Bee 5/18/1950