Henry George Bartels was the second of five children born to William and Louise (Schwabauer) Bartels. He and his brothers were born in Thayer County, Nebraska, where his parents farmed until 1903. They then moved to Lyman County, South Dakota, south of Fort Pierre where Henry grew up and attended school through the 8th grade.
He and older brother Albert had adjoining farms in Lyman county. On 25 Jun 1927 he married Edith Gould, whose parents had moved to Stanley county from Wisconsin. They had five children: Robert, Larry, John, Edward, and Richard. After retiring, he and Edith moved to Pierre, where he died in 1957. Surviving him were his wife, his children, brother Albert, and two sisters Elsie Ehlers and Alma Van Ness.
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The following obituary was published in "The Huronite and The Daily Plainsman", Huron, South Dakota, November 6, 1957:
PIERRE--Funeral services for Henry Bartels, 57, who died in St. Mary's Hospital Oct. 31, were held Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. in the Fort Pierre Congregational Church.
Burial was in Phillips Cemetery [sic] at Ft. Pierre.
He is survived by his widow; five sons, Larry, Robert, and John, Ft. Pierre; Edward, who is in the U.S. Navy; Rickey at home; one brother, Albert Bartels, Pierre; two sisters, Mrs. Donald Van Ness, Ft. Pierre and Mrs. Henry Elshers [sic--Ehlers], Presho.
Funeral arrangements were in charge of the Dotson Mortuary.
He and older brother Albert had adjoining farms in Lyman county. On 25 Jun 1927 he married Edith Gould, whose parents had moved to Stanley county from Wisconsin. They had five children: Robert, Larry, John, Edward, and Richard. After retiring, he and Edith moved to Pierre, where he died in 1957. Surviving him were his wife, his children, brother Albert, and two sisters Elsie Ehlers and Alma Van Ness.
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The following obituary was published in "The Huronite and The Daily Plainsman", Huron, South Dakota, November 6, 1957:
PIERRE--Funeral services for Henry Bartels, 57, who died in St. Mary's Hospital Oct. 31, were held Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. in the Fort Pierre Congregational Church.
Burial was in Phillips Cemetery [sic] at Ft. Pierre.
He is survived by his widow; five sons, Larry, Robert, and John, Ft. Pierre; Edward, who is in the U.S. Navy; Rickey at home; one brother, Albert Bartels, Pierre; two sisters, Mrs. Donald Van Ness, Ft. Pierre and Mrs. Henry Elshers [sic--Ehlers], Presho.
Funeral arrangements were in charge of the Dotson Mortuary.
Henry George Bartels was the second of five children born to William and Louise (Schwabauer) Bartels. He and his brothers were born in Thayer County, Nebraska, where his parents farmed until 1903. They then moved to Lyman County, South Dakota, south of Fort Pierre where Henry grew up and attended school through the 8th grade.
He and older brother Albert had adjoining farms in Lyman county. On 25 Jun 1927 he married Edith Gould, whose parents had moved to Stanley county from Wisconsin. They had five children: Robert, Larry, John, Edward, and Richard. After retiring, he and Edith moved to Pierre, where he died in 1957. Surviving him were his wife, his children, brother Albert, and two sisters Elsie Ehlers and Alma Van Ness.
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The following obituary was published in "The Huronite and The Daily Plainsman", Huron, South Dakota, November 6, 1957:
PIERRE--Funeral services for Henry Bartels, 57, who died in St. Mary's Hospital Oct. 31, were held Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. in the Fort Pierre Congregational Church.
Burial was in Phillips Cemetery [sic] at Ft. Pierre.
He is survived by his widow; five sons, Larry, Robert, and John, Ft. Pierre; Edward, who is in the U.S. Navy; Rickey at home; one brother, Albert Bartels, Pierre; two sisters, Mrs. Donald Van Ness, Ft. Pierre and Mrs. Henry Elshers [sic--Ehlers], Presho.
Funeral arrangements were in charge of the Dotson Mortuary.
He and older brother Albert had adjoining farms in Lyman county. On 25 Jun 1927 he married Edith Gould, whose parents had moved to Stanley county from Wisconsin. They had five children: Robert, Larry, John, Edward, and Richard. After retiring, he and Edith moved to Pierre, where he died in 1957. Surviving him were his wife, his children, brother Albert, and two sisters Elsie Ehlers and Alma Van Ness.
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The following obituary was published in "The Huronite and The Daily Plainsman", Huron, South Dakota, November 6, 1957:
PIERRE--Funeral services for Henry Bartels, 57, who died in St. Mary's Hospital Oct. 31, were held Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. in the Fort Pierre Congregational Church.
Burial was in Phillips Cemetery [sic] at Ft. Pierre.
He is survived by his widow; five sons, Larry, Robert, and John, Ft. Pierre; Edward, who is in the U.S. Navy; Rickey at home; one brother, Albert Bartels, Pierre; two sisters, Mrs. Donald Van Ness, Ft. Pierre and Mrs. Henry Elshers [sic--Ehlers], Presho.
Funeral arrangements were in charge of the Dotson Mortuary.
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