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Henry Gerhard Borchers

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Henry Gerhard Borchers

Birth
Merrill, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 Sep 1975 (aged 69)
Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Ruble, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Henry G. Borchers

Henry Gerhard Borchers, 69, a Plymouth county native died Sunday (Sept. 7, 1975) at his home a rural Akron after an illness of one year.

He was a retired farmer and cattle feeder and a lifelong resident of the county.

Borchers resided in his present farm for the last 43 years. He was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran church.

He was born Oct. 30, 1905, in Liberty township near Merrill, to Lewis W. and Emma Collman Borchers. His marriage to Johannah Haage took place July 13, 1930, in rural Akron.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev. James Sandivik officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of the Mauer funeral home.

Survivors are his wife, Johannah, a son, Marlin Borchers, both of rural Akron; a daughter, Mrs. Merlyn (JoAnn) Oltmanns, Le Mars; five grandchildren; a brother, William Borchers, Le Mars, and a sister, Mrs. Helen Noble, Ireton.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by two brothers.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Monday, September 8, 1975
Le Mars, Iowa
Henry G. Borchers

Henry Gerhard Borchers, 69, a Plymouth county native died Sunday (Sept. 7, 1975) at his home a rural Akron after an illness of one year.

He was a retired farmer and cattle feeder and a lifelong resident of the county.

Borchers resided in his present farm for the last 43 years. He was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran church.

He was born Oct. 30, 1905, in Liberty township near Merrill, to Lewis W. and Emma Collman Borchers. His marriage to Johannah Haage took place July 13, 1930, in rural Akron.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev. James Sandivik officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of the Mauer funeral home.

Survivors are his wife, Johannah, a son, Marlin Borchers, both of rural Akron; a daughter, Mrs. Merlyn (JoAnn) Oltmanns, Le Mars; five grandchildren; a brother, William Borchers, Le Mars, and a sister, Mrs. Helen Noble, Ireton.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by two brothers.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Monday, September 8, 1975
Le Mars, Iowa


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