OBIT - Helmer Jacob Huisman
Source: The Sibley Journal, Thursday, February, 23, 1933.
Helmer Jacob Huisman was born on 3 Oct 1852 in Thlorferfehn Amt Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany. He came to America about 1878 and located in Forrest IL. ON March 2, 1885, he married Meta nee Gronewald. They lived on a farm near Forrest until 1901 at which time they moved to Sibley, where they followed their former occupation until 1920 when they retired and moved to Sibley. The union was blessed with eight children. His wife and two children preceded him in death. In middle age he suffered a stroke from which he never completely recovered. This was followed by another stroke in 1906. For many years he had not been well, having suffered several other attacks later in life. After a serious illness of several weeks he departed this life Thursday, February 16, 1933 at the age of 80 years 4 months and 13 days. Although his health was greatly impaired and he had great difficulty in getting around, he frequently found his way into the house of God, leaving you an example worthy of imitation. He leaves to mourn his departure, Mrs. Minnie Farney, of Pontiac; Mrs. Lizzie Beck, of Drummond WI; Mrs. Lena Ross, of Kenosha WI; and Mrs. Annie Brandt, Mrs. Grace Towner, and Elmer Huisman of Sibley, and ten grandchildren.
Card of Thanks
We wish to express our appreciation to all those who so generously assisted us during the recent illness and after the death of our beloved father, Helmer J. Huisman.
The Huisman Family
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IL Death Certificate Number 0270024 Ford County, Sibley IL
Died 16 Feb. 1933 in Sibley.
Source: The Sibley Journal, Thursday, February, 23, 1933.
Helmer Jacob Huisman was born on 3 Oct 1852 in Thlorferfehn Amt Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany. He came to America about 1878 and located in Forrest IL. ON March 2, 1885, he married Meta nee Gronewald. They lived on a farm near Forrest until 1901 at which time they moved to Sibley, where they followed their former occupation until 1920 when they retired and moved to Sibley. The union was blessed with eight children. His wife and two children preceded him in death. In middle age he suffered a stroke from which he never completely recovered. This was followed by another stroke in 1906. For many years he had not been well, having suffered several other attacks later in life. After a serious illness of several weeks he departed this life Thursday, February 16, 1933 at the age of 80 years 4 months and 13 days. Although his health was greatly impaired and he had great difficulty in getting around, he frequently found his way into the house of God, leaving you an example worthy of imitation. He leaves to mourn his departure, Mrs. Minnie Farney, of Pontiac; Mrs. Lizzie Beck, of Drummond WI; Mrs. Lena Ross, of Kenosha WI; and Mrs. Annie Brandt, Mrs. Grace Towner, and Elmer Huisman of Sibley, and ten grandchildren.
Card of Thanks
We wish to express our appreciation to all those who so generously assisted us during the recent illness and after the death of our beloved father, Helmer J. Huisman.
The Huisman Family
___________________
IL Death Certificate Number 0270024 Ford County, Sibley IL
Died 16 Feb. 1933 in Sibley.
OBIT - Helmer Jacob Huisman
Source: The Sibley Journal, Thursday, February, 23, 1933.
Helmer Jacob Huisman was born on 3 Oct 1852 in Thlorferfehn Amt Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany. He came to America about 1878 and located in Forrest IL. ON March 2, 1885, he married Meta nee Gronewald. They lived on a farm near Forrest until 1901 at which time they moved to Sibley, where they followed their former occupation until 1920 when they retired and moved to Sibley. The union was blessed with eight children. His wife and two children preceded him in death. In middle age he suffered a stroke from which he never completely recovered. This was followed by another stroke in 1906. For many years he had not been well, having suffered several other attacks later in life. After a serious illness of several weeks he departed this life Thursday, February 16, 1933 at the age of 80 years 4 months and 13 days. Although his health was greatly impaired and he had great difficulty in getting around, he frequently found his way into the house of God, leaving you an example worthy of imitation. He leaves to mourn his departure, Mrs. Minnie Farney, of Pontiac; Mrs. Lizzie Beck, of Drummond WI; Mrs. Lena Ross, of Kenosha WI; and Mrs. Annie Brandt, Mrs. Grace Towner, and Elmer Huisman of Sibley, and ten grandchildren.
Card of Thanks
We wish to express our appreciation to all those who so generously assisted us during the recent illness and after the death of our beloved father, Helmer J. Huisman.
The Huisman Family
___________________
IL Death Certificate Number 0270024 Ford County, Sibley IL
Died 16 Feb. 1933 in Sibley.
Source: The Sibley Journal, Thursday, February, 23, 1933.
Helmer Jacob Huisman was born on 3 Oct 1852 in Thlorferfehn Amt Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany. He came to America about 1878 and located in Forrest IL. ON March 2, 1885, he married Meta nee Gronewald. They lived on a farm near Forrest until 1901 at which time they moved to Sibley, where they followed their former occupation until 1920 when they retired and moved to Sibley. The union was blessed with eight children. His wife and two children preceded him in death. In middle age he suffered a stroke from which he never completely recovered. This was followed by another stroke in 1906. For many years he had not been well, having suffered several other attacks later in life. After a serious illness of several weeks he departed this life Thursday, February 16, 1933 at the age of 80 years 4 months and 13 days. Although his health was greatly impaired and he had great difficulty in getting around, he frequently found his way into the house of God, leaving you an example worthy of imitation. He leaves to mourn his departure, Mrs. Minnie Farney, of Pontiac; Mrs. Lizzie Beck, of Drummond WI; Mrs. Lena Ross, of Kenosha WI; and Mrs. Annie Brandt, Mrs. Grace Towner, and Elmer Huisman of Sibley, and ten grandchildren.
Card of Thanks
We wish to express our appreciation to all those who so generously assisted us during the recent illness and after the death of our beloved father, Helmer J. Huisman.
The Huisman Family
___________________
IL Death Certificate Number 0270024 Ford County, Sibley IL
Died 16 Feb. 1933 in Sibley.
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