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Clara Belle <I>Babcock</I> Lehn

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Clara Belle Babcock Lehn

Birth
Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
26 Apr 1960 (aged 72)
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Brandon, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph B. Lehn were held May 2 from the Church of Saint Anna at Brandon, Minnesota. Rev. Theo. C. Peterka of Brandon officiated. Interment was in the St. Anna's cemetery at Brandon. Pallbearers were Bernard Lehn, Ewald Lehn, Bernard Lederman, Clarence Lehn, Vernon Lehn and August Nootnagel.
Clara Belle Babcock was born in Elkhorn, Wisconsin September 23, 1887, daughter of Frank and Agnes Babcock. She grew to womanhood in Wisconsin. Later the Babcock family moved to South Bend, Indiana. In 1907 she homesteaded in Wall, South Dakota. On June 12, 1912 she was united in marriage to Joseph B. Lehn at Phillip, South Dakota. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Lehn made their home in Oakes, North Dakota. In 1914 they came to Brandon Minnesota. In 1940, Mr. Lehn was employed in defense work at which time they made their home in the western states. For the past fifteen years they have made their home in Salem, Ore.
Mrs. Lehn passed away April 26, 1960 at Salem Memorial Hospital at Salem, Ore., at the age of 72 years. Surviving are her husband and six daughters: Lucille (Mrs. Harry Simons) of Minneapolis; Bernice (Mrs. Hugh White) of Seattle, Wash.; Vera (Mrs. Stan Pollard) of Pasadena, Calif.; Dorothy (Mrs. Joe Abdo) of Los Angeles; Norma (Mrs. Robert Claney) of Calamazoo, Mich., and Agnes (Mrs. John Slagle) of Japan. Also surviving are three brothers: Will Babcock of South Bend, Indiana; Harry Babcock of Wall, S.D.; Art Babcock of Downing, Calif. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Florence, one sister Cora (Mrs. R. Maurice) and one brother, Fred.
(Park Region Echo, 10 May 1960-contributor kj 47962105)
Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph B. Lehn were held May 2 from the Church of Saint Anna at Brandon, Minnesota. Rev. Theo. C. Peterka of Brandon officiated. Interment was in the St. Anna's cemetery at Brandon. Pallbearers were Bernard Lehn, Ewald Lehn, Bernard Lederman, Clarence Lehn, Vernon Lehn and August Nootnagel.
Clara Belle Babcock was born in Elkhorn, Wisconsin September 23, 1887, daughter of Frank and Agnes Babcock. She grew to womanhood in Wisconsin. Later the Babcock family moved to South Bend, Indiana. In 1907 she homesteaded in Wall, South Dakota. On June 12, 1912 she was united in marriage to Joseph B. Lehn at Phillip, South Dakota. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Lehn made their home in Oakes, North Dakota. In 1914 they came to Brandon Minnesota. In 1940, Mr. Lehn was employed in defense work at which time they made their home in the western states. For the past fifteen years they have made their home in Salem, Ore.
Mrs. Lehn passed away April 26, 1960 at Salem Memorial Hospital at Salem, Ore., at the age of 72 years. Surviving are her husband and six daughters: Lucille (Mrs. Harry Simons) of Minneapolis; Bernice (Mrs. Hugh White) of Seattle, Wash.; Vera (Mrs. Stan Pollard) of Pasadena, Calif.; Dorothy (Mrs. Joe Abdo) of Los Angeles; Norma (Mrs. Robert Claney) of Calamazoo, Mich., and Agnes (Mrs. John Slagle) of Japan. Also surviving are three brothers: Will Babcock of South Bend, Indiana; Harry Babcock of Wall, S.D.; Art Babcock of Downing, Calif. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Florence, one sister Cora (Mrs. R. Maurice) and one brother, Fred.
(Park Region Echo, 10 May 1960-contributor kj 47962105)


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  • Added: Jan 21, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83793247/clara_belle-lehn: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Belle Babcock Lehn (23 Sep 1887–26 Apr 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83793247, citing Saint Ann's Cemetery, Brandon, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by BJ (contributor 46879813).