| Birth: | 1889 | | Death: | 1963 | 
Henry Max Welk, 74, died unexpectedly Sept. 4th. at his home in Altoona. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Sat,. in the Altoona Methodist church in Altoona, with the Rev. Don Greenough and the Rev. Malcolm Eudaley officiating. Internment will be in the Altoona cemetery. The body will lie in state at the William Fawcett Funeral Home in Neodesha.
Mr. Welk was born June 6, 1889 in Germany. He came to Kansas when he was a small child and to Altoona in 1913. He married Miss Harriet Campbell April 8, 1917 at Yates Center.
Survivors are his Wife of the home, two sisters, Mrs Elsie Carmain, of Topeka and Mrs Rosa Unruh of Ottawa.
He was pre-deceased by his parents, a daughter, Harriet Marie, who died Oct 11, 1947, one sister and several brothers.
The deceased was a member of the Altoona Methodist church, Masonic Lodge No. 118 at Altoona, The Council at Independence, Royal Arch Masons, Neodesha, The Bethany Shrine, Eastern Star No. 240 of Altoona and the Wilson-Montgomery County Holiness Association.
During their early Married years the Welk's operated a picture theater in Altoona. An electrician and carpenter by trade, Mr. Welk retired at the age of 65.
Family links:
Spouse:
Harriet J. Welk (1895 - ____)*
Children:
Harriet M Welk (1929 - 1947)*
*Calculated relationship
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Altoona Cemetery
Altoona
Wilson County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 12 |
Created by: Dale
Record added: Aug 16, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 75016211 |
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