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Hans T. Asbe

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Hans T. Asbe

Birth
Norway
Death
27 Oct 1939 (aged 89)
Kanawha, Hancock County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Drew, Wright County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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From the HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY, IOWA,1915; When he landed in America in 1873, Hans T. Asbe had a wife and two small children and twenty-five cents in money. Through hard work and determination, they worked their way to Norway Township in Wright County, Iowa. Hans prospered as a farmer and served his community through township trustee, justice of the peace, and school director.

The Mason City Globe-Gazette,
Mason City, Iowa
Saturday, Oct. 28, 1939
Set Rites for Kanawha Man
Hans Asbe Survived by 10 Children & 70 Grandchildren
KANAWHA- Funeral services for Hans Asbe, 89, will be held Monday at 12:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O.L. Lein and at St. John's Lutheran church at 1 p.m. with the Rev. M.N. Peterson of Kanawha and the Rev. Gerhard Wicks of Ruthven in charge.
Mr. Asbe was born in Norway Sept. 10, 1850. He was one of Wright county's pioneers. He died Friday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. O.L. Lein, from a two week's illness of heart disease.
Surviving are three sons, Tom Asbe of Forest City, Bert Asbe of Belmond and Anfin Asbe of Kanawha; seven daughters, Mrs. Ida Hill of Jackson, Minn.; Mrs. Joe Larson, Mrs. Tom Wicks, Mrs. Elmer Thorson, Mrs. James Mehl, Mrs. Oscar Lein and Mrs. Lars Olson of Kanawha; also 70 grandchildren, 100 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
From the HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY, IOWA,1915; When he landed in America in 1873, Hans T. Asbe had a wife and two small children and twenty-five cents in money. Through hard work and determination, they worked their way to Norway Township in Wright County, Iowa. Hans prospered as a farmer and served his community through township trustee, justice of the peace, and school director.

The Mason City Globe-Gazette,
Mason City, Iowa
Saturday, Oct. 28, 1939
Set Rites for Kanawha Man
Hans Asbe Survived by 10 Children & 70 Grandchildren
KANAWHA- Funeral services for Hans Asbe, 89, will be held Monday at 12:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O.L. Lein and at St. John's Lutheran church at 1 p.m. with the Rev. M.N. Peterson of Kanawha and the Rev. Gerhard Wicks of Ruthven in charge.
Mr. Asbe was born in Norway Sept. 10, 1850. He was one of Wright county's pioneers. He died Friday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. O.L. Lein, from a two week's illness of heart disease.
Surviving are three sons, Tom Asbe of Forest City, Bert Asbe of Belmond and Anfin Asbe of Kanawha; seven daughters, Mrs. Ida Hill of Jackson, Minn.; Mrs. Joe Larson, Mrs. Tom Wicks, Mrs. Elmer Thorson, Mrs. James Mehl, Mrs. Oscar Lein and Mrs. Lars Olson of Kanawha; also 70 grandchildren, 100 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

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  • Created by: Bobbie
  • Added: Oct 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59697831/hans_t-asbe: accessed ), memorial page for Hans T. Asbe (10 Sep 1850–27 Oct 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59697831, citing Norway Township Cemetery, Drew, Wright County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Bobbie (contributor 47122474).