Fred J. Heller, 79, Loves Park, Ill., a former Dubuque resident, died early Friday at a Rockford, Illinois hospital, after a long illness.
Friends may call after 2pm Saturday at the Haudenshield Funeral Home, 2170 Central Ave., where services will be held at 2pm Sunday. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery.
Mr. Heller was born Aug. 20, 1875, at Galena, Ill., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heller, pioneer Dubuque cigar manufacturer. He came to Dubuque in 1881 and served as city assessor for many years. On Dec. 15, 1897, he married Elizabeth Kirch. He attended Immanuel Congregational Church and was a member of the Dubuque Camp of Woodmen of America.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Ida Stolte, Loves Park, and Mrs. Hilda Angster, Arlington, Va., and a brother, Christ Heller, Dubuque. A son, Karl, died while serving with the Army in World War I.
Fred J. Heller, 79, Loves Park, Ill., a former Dubuque resident, died early Friday at a Rockford, Illinois hospital, after a long illness.
Friends may call after 2pm Saturday at the Haudenshield Funeral Home, 2170 Central Ave., where services will be held at 2pm Sunday. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery.
Mr. Heller was born Aug. 20, 1875, at Galena, Ill., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heller, pioneer Dubuque cigar manufacturer. He came to Dubuque in 1881 and served as city assessor for many years. On Dec. 15, 1897, he married Elizabeth Kirch. He attended Immanuel Congregational Church and was a member of the Dubuque Camp of Woodmen of America.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Ida Stolte, Loves Park, and Mrs. Hilda Angster, Arlington, Va., and a brother, Christ Heller, Dubuque. A son, Karl, died while serving with the Army in World War I.
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