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John Baas

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John Baas Veteran

Birth
Netherlands
Death
29 Jan 1937 (aged 75)
Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana, USA
Burial
Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Spanish-American War Veteran

Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name: John Baas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 49
Birth Date: abt 1860
Birth Place: Netherlands
Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1909
Marriage Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Helena, Montana
Father: Gerret Baas
Mother: Aafge Otto
Spouse: Liley E Hofacer
Record Number: 7048

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John Baas, Spanish War Veteran, Dies At Soldiers' Home
Special to The Tribune.
COLUMBIA FALLS, Jan. 30.--John Baas, who entered the state soldiers' home here in August, 1924, died today. He was employed for many years at the state capitol building in Helena.
Mr. Baas served during the Spanish-American war as a member of company L, First Montana volunteer infantry. He was born in Zanda, the Netherlands, March 31, 1860. He is survived by his wife. Burial will be in the soldiers' home cemetery.

--The Great Falls Tribune
(Great Falls, MT), Sun., Jan. 31, 1937, Pg. 14


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FUNERAL HELD FOR SPANISH WAR VET
KALISPELL, Feb. 6.--(Special)--John Bass {Baas}, 76, Spanish-American war veteran, was buried in the Montana Soldiers' Home cemetery this week with full military honors. Commandant Baldwin, of the home, who had served in the army with him, spoke briefly at the funeral service. Mr. Bass {Baas} is survived by his widow, who resides at the soldiers' home. He had resided in Montana 50 years.

--The Montana Standard
(Butte, MT), Sun., Feb. 7, 1937, Pg. 19


*Wife, Lelley Elizabeth (Hofacher) Baas died Sep. 27, 1943 in Seattle, KIng Co., Washington.*
Spanish-American War Veteran

Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name: John Baas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 49
Birth Date: abt 1860
Birth Place: Netherlands
Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1909
Marriage Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Helena, Montana
Father: Gerret Baas
Mother: Aafge Otto
Spouse: Liley E Hofacer
Record Number: 7048

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John Baas, Spanish War Veteran, Dies At Soldiers' Home
Special to The Tribune.
COLUMBIA FALLS, Jan. 30.--John Baas, who entered the state soldiers' home here in August, 1924, died today. He was employed for many years at the state capitol building in Helena.
Mr. Baas served during the Spanish-American war as a member of company L, First Montana volunteer infantry. He was born in Zanda, the Netherlands, March 31, 1860. He is survived by his wife. Burial will be in the soldiers' home cemetery.

--The Great Falls Tribune
(Great Falls, MT), Sun., Jan. 31, 1937, Pg. 14


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FUNERAL HELD FOR SPANISH WAR VET
KALISPELL, Feb. 6.--(Special)--John Bass {Baas}, 76, Spanish-American war veteran, was buried in the Montana Soldiers' Home cemetery this week with full military honors. Commandant Baldwin, of the home, who had served in the army with him, spoke briefly at the funeral service. Mr. Bass {Baas} is survived by his widow, who resides at the soldiers' home. He had resided in Montana 50 years.

--The Montana Standard
(Butte, MT), Sun., Feb. 7, 1937, Pg. 19


*Wife, Lelley Elizabeth (Hofacher) Baas died Sep. 27, 1943 in Seattle, KIng Co., Washington.*

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  • Maintained by: Sherri
  • Originally Created by: Carol
  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68952732/john-baas: accessed ), memorial page for John Baas (31 Mar 1861–29 Jan 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68952732, citing Montana Veterans Home Cemetery, Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Sherri (contributor 47317779).