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    1. [IASCOTT] Henry G. Bohnsack
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bohnsack Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Yl.2ADE/2341 Message Board Post: clipping from unidentified newspaper OCT. 12, 1933 Henry G. Bohnsack, 75, a stock buyer at Stockton, IA, many years, died at 3:35 o'clock this morning at Mercy Hospital. His death followed an extended illness. Mr. Bohnsack was born in Gilberttown, now Bettendorf, July 15, 1858, and attended Hazel Bell school, near Blue Grass. At Montpelier, IA, Sept. 28, 1888, he married Arabella Cooper, and the couple moved to Stockton five years later, since living there. He was of the Lutheran faith. Surviving besides his widow, are a son, Harry P. Bohnsack of Stockton; four daughters, Mrs. Ed Burmeister, Mrs. Henry Hintze and Miss Hazel Bohnsack of Davenport and Miss Viola Bohnsack of Wichita, KS; three sisters, Mrs. Alvina Grimm of Muscatine, Mrs. Ida Messer of Davenport and Mrs. Clara Wendell of Lakefield, MN; two brothers, O.A. Bohnsack of Sunbury, IA, and William C., of Montpelier, and 10 grandchildren. The body was removed to the Hill & Fredericks mortuary and at 10 a.m. Saturday will be taken to the Blue Grass church. Funeral services will be held at the church at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, with burial in the Blue Grass cemetery. Funeral services for Henry J. Bohnsack were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Blue Grass Presbyterian church with the Rev. Jerome Miller of Davenport officiating. Leo Koenigsacker, accompanied by Kenneth Petersen, sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere". Pallbearers were William Sievers, Rudolph Stoltenberg, Louis Boockmann, Hugo Hamann, Chris Leutje and A. Leusch. Internment was at the Blue Grass cemetery. Dixie Note: Middle initial difference in the obit, not my typo...

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