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Herman Ockenga

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Herman Ockenga

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
14 May 1963 (aged 90)
Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.8623706, Longitude: -87.8892121
Plot
Section 5 Lot 429 Grave 2
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Herman Ockenga, 90, of 68 Westmoreland av, Arlington, father of Dr Harold J Ockenga, pastor of Park Street Church, died Tuesday.
Mr Ockenga, retired superintendent of the Chicago Rapid Transit, resided in Arlington for the past 10 years.
Born in Peoria, Ill, he resided for many years in Austin, Ill.
He served for many years on the board of Austin Methodist church, was active in Austin Lodge, AF & AM, and was a past president of Austin Kiwanis Club.
He also leaves a wife, Angie (Tetzloff) Ockenga of Monterey, Calif, and three daughters, Mrs Tod B Sperling of Monterey, and Angie Ockenga and Mrs Leonard S Czajczynski, both of Detroit, Mich.
Services will be held Friday at 10 am at the Saville Chapel, 418 Massachusetts ave, Arlington.
Burial will be Saturday at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.

-- Boston Globe, 15 May 1963
Herman Ockenga, 90, of 68 Westmoreland av, Arlington, father of Dr Harold J Ockenga, pastor of Park Street Church, died Tuesday.
Mr Ockenga, retired superintendent of the Chicago Rapid Transit, resided in Arlington for the past 10 years.
Born in Peoria, Ill, he resided for many years in Austin, Ill.
He served for many years on the board of Austin Methodist church, was active in Austin Lodge, AF & AM, and was a past president of Austin Kiwanis Club.
He also leaves a wife, Angie (Tetzloff) Ockenga of Monterey, Calif, and three daughters, Mrs Tod B Sperling of Monterey, and Angie Ockenga and Mrs Leonard S Czajczynski, both of Detroit, Mich.
Services will be held Friday at 10 am at the Saville Chapel, 418 Massachusetts ave, Arlington.
Burial will be Saturday at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.

-- Boston Globe, 15 May 1963

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  • Created by: Karyn C
  • Added: Oct 9, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216534000/herman-ockenga: accessed ), memorial page for Herman Ockenga (10 Aug 1872–14 May 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 216534000, citing Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Karyn C (contributor 47683525).