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George Henry Erickson

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George Henry Erickson

Birth
Tilden Township, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Apr 1975 (aged 91)
Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Marcus, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Birth data uncertain--cemetery records has 1891; headstone has 1883; 1900 Census has Oct 1882; other census records lean towards 1884; marriage has 1883 Amherst Twp, IA; WWI Draft Notice has 5 Oct 1884 (no location); WWII Draft Notice has 5 Oct 1883 Cherokee Co, IA; OBIT has 6 Oct 1883 Tilden Twp, IA

Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, IA; 11 Apr 1975, Fri · Page 1
George Erickson
MARCUS, Iowa -- George Erickson, 91, of Marcus, died April 9 in Sioux Valley Memorial Hospital at Cherokee.

Services will be at 2 p.m. April 12 in Peace Lutheran Church at Marcus. The Rev. Edgar Streufert will officiate. Burial will be in Marcus-Amherst Cemetery, with Nelson-Mauer Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Erickson was born Oct. 6, 1883 in Tilden Township near Marcus.

He farmed for many years, and retired to town in 1946.

He married Mary Anna Grauer Sept. 23, 1908 at Remsen. She died Oct. 25, 1968.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Chester Langlo of Iowa and City (sic) and Mrs. Louis Dorr of Marcus; a son, Lowell of Marcus; 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Saveried of Boone and Mrs. Alfred Hansen of Tucson, Ariz.
Birth data uncertain--cemetery records has 1891; headstone has 1883; 1900 Census has Oct 1882; other census records lean towards 1884; marriage has 1883 Amherst Twp, IA; WWI Draft Notice has 5 Oct 1884 (no location); WWII Draft Notice has 5 Oct 1883 Cherokee Co, IA; OBIT has 6 Oct 1883 Tilden Twp, IA

Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, IA; 11 Apr 1975, Fri · Page 1
George Erickson
MARCUS, Iowa -- George Erickson, 91, of Marcus, died April 9 in Sioux Valley Memorial Hospital at Cherokee.

Services will be at 2 p.m. April 12 in Peace Lutheran Church at Marcus. The Rev. Edgar Streufert will officiate. Burial will be in Marcus-Amherst Cemetery, with Nelson-Mauer Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Erickson was born Oct. 6, 1883 in Tilden Township near Marcus.

He farmed for many years, and retired to town in 1946.

He married Mary Anna Grauer Sept. 23, 1908 at Remsen. She died Oct. 25, 1968.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Chester Langlo of Iowa and City (sic) and Mrs. Louis Dorr of Marcus; a son, Lowell of Marcus; 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Saveried of Boone and Mrs. Alfred Hansen of Tucson, Ariz.


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