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Henry Orthmann

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Henry Orthmann

Birth
Story County, Iowa, USA
Death
19 Sep 1933 (aged 59)
Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Henry Orthmann was born in Story county, Iowa January 7th, 1874 and passed away from this life on Tuesday morning September 19, 1933 at Paullina, Iowa. He was 59 years, 8 months and 12 days of age at the time of his death. When 6 years old he moved with his parents to O'Brien county, where he has lived the remainder of his life.

He was united in marriage on March 12, 1901 to Wilheimina Dorothea Appeldorn and to this union four children were born: Mrs. Velma Wittrock and Edwin Orthmann of Sutherland; Herman Orthmann of Paullina. A son Delbert died at the age of nine years in 1914.

Mr. Orthmann had been engaged in farming, living near Paullina for some years and in 1910 moving to his farm 4 1/2 miles north of Sutherland where he lived until 1920, when he moved to Paullina. Mr. and Mrs. Orthmann lived with the latter's mother, Mrs Henry Appeldorn.

Mr. Orthmann has been patient sufferer of stomach trouble for almost 10 years. He underwent an operation for stomach ulcers which developed into cancer, which caused his death. Mr. Orthmann was a good Christian. He believed in God's words and remarked often, he was "going home" soon. He was an earnest and faithful giver to the church.

He leaves to mourn, his wife, three children, five grandchildren, three brothers and three sisters, Genos and Wm. of Paullina, Edward of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Sabena Hinkey of Hartley, Mrs. Hannah Claussen of Bigelow, Minn., and Mrs. Matilda Schultz of Berkely, Calif, and many other relatives and friends. Ills friends were numbered by his acquaintances.

Sutherland Courier 28 Sept 1933
Henry Orthmann was born in Story county, Iowa January 7th, 1874 and passed away from this life on Tuesday morning September 19, 1933 at Paullina, Iowa. He was 59 years, 8 months and 12 days of age at the time of his death. When 6 years old he moved with his parents to O'Brien county, where he has lived the remainder of his life.

He was united in marriage on March 12, 1901 to Wilheimina Dorothea Appeldorn and to this union four children were born: Mrs. Velma Wittrock and Edwin Orthmann of Sutherland; Herman Orthmann of Paullina. A son Delbert died at the age of nine years in 1914.

Mr. Orthmann had been engaged in farming, living near Paullina for some years and in 1910 moving to his farm 4 1/2 miles north of Sutherland where he lived until 1920, when he moved to Paullina. Mr. and Mrs. Orthmann lived with the latter's mother, Mrs Henry Appeldorn.

Mr. Orthmann has been patient sufferer of stomach trouble for almost 10 years. He underwent an operation for stomach ulcers which developed into cancer, which caused his death. Mr. Orthmann was a good Christian. He believed in God's words and remarked often, he was "going home" soon. He was an earnest and faithful giver to the church.

He leaves to mourn, his wife, three children, five grandchildren, three brothers and three sisters, Genos and Wm. of Paullina, Edward of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Sabena Hinkey of Hartley, Mrs. Hannah Claussen of Bigelow, Minn., and Mrs. Matilda Schultz of Berkely, Calif, and many other relatives and friends. Ills friends were numbered by his acquaintances.

Sutherland Courier 28 Sept 1933


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  • Originally Created by: Nancy
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46196458/henry-orthmann: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Orthmann (7 Jan 1874–19 Sep 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46196458, citing Prairie View Cemetery, Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by jane austin (contributor 48482449).