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Henry G. Dittmar

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Henry G. Dittmar

Birth
Woodbine, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Jun 1955 (aged 70)
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Henry G. Dittmar
Henry G. Dittmar, 70, died in his home here at 12;30 p.m. Wednesday following an extended illness. Mr. Dittmar was president of the Jo Daviess Locker Service and charter member and a director of the Jo-Carroll Electric Cooperative. He was born on a farm in Woodbine township Oct. 20, 1884, the son of Erhardt and Elizabeth Bahr Dittmar. On Oct. 7, 1913, he married the former Elizabeth Siemen. The couple farmed until 1947 when they moved to Elizabeth. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Russell of Charleston, Va., and Delmar of Elizabeth; two brothers, Adam of Elizabeth and Erhardt of Apple river; one sister, Mrs. Otto Grebner of Schapville; and three grandchildren. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the First Methodist Church. The Rev. William A. Rail, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Elizabeth Cemetery. Friends may call at the Nadig Funeral Home from noon Friday to 1 p.m. Saturday and then at the church.
Henry G. Dittmar
Henry G. Dittmar, 70, died in his home here at 12;30 p.m. Wednesday following an extended illness. Mr. Dittmar was president of the Jo Daviess Locker Service and charter member and a director of the Jo-Carroll Electric Cooperative. He was born on a farm in Woodbine township Oct. 20, 1884, the son of Erhardt and Elizabeth Bahr Dittmar. On Oct. 7, 1913, he married the former Elizabeth Siemen. The couple farmed until 1947 when they moved to Elizabeth. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Russell of Charleston, Va., and Delmar of Elizabeth; two brothers, Adam of Elizabeth and Erhardt of Apple river; one sister, Mrs. Otto Grebner of Schapville; and three grandchildren. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the First Methodist Church. The Rev. William A. Rail, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Elizabeth Cemetery. Friends may call at the Nadig Funeral Home from noon Friday to 1 p.m. Saturday and then at the church.


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