Mrs. Charles Meyer, nee Minnie Holtz, 67 years old, died at her home in Jefferson Township at 12:30 Friday morning, following a long illness. She was a life-long member of this community.
She was born on a farm in Jefferson Township, Clayton County, Iowa, July 3, 1868. On Feb. 11, 1886 (sic/1885), she was united in marriage with Charles Meyer. The young couple moved onto a farm in Jefferson Township, where she spent the remainder of her life.
Besides her husband, she is survived by five sons, Arthur of near Colesburg, Henry of Guttenberg, Ben and Ewald of Jefferson Township, and Charles Jr. of Clayton Township; three daughters, Mrs. Yetta Frye of Jefferson Township, Mrs. Albert Alt of Clayton Township, and Mrs. Otto Meisner of Zwingle; 14 grand children; two sisters, Mrs. William Lindroth of Rockford, Ill., and Mrs. David Brown of Sheffield, Iowa; one brother, Henry Holtz of Guttenberg, and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at St. John's American Lutheran Church in Guttenberg Tuesday afternoon. Burial was in City Cemetery. The Rev. W. J. F. Adix was the officiating pastor.
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Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992 about Minnie Holtz
Name: Minnie Holtz
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 11 Feb 1885
Marriage Place: Guttenburg, Clayton, Iowa
Father: Heim Holtz
Mother: Dorethea
Spouse: Charles Meyer
FHL Film Number: 1255483
Mrs. Charles Meyer, nee Minnie Holtz, 67 years old, died at her home in Jefferson Township at 12:30 Friday morning, following a long illness. She was a life-long member of this community.
She was born on a farm in Jefferson Township, Clayton County, Iowa, July 3, 1868. On Feb. 11, 1886 (sic/1885), she was united in marriage with Charles Meyer. The young couple moved onto a farm in Jefferson Township, where she spent the remainder of her life.
Besides her husband, she is survived by five sons, Arthur of near Colesburg, Henry of Guttenberg, Ben and Ewald of Jefferson Township, and Charles Jr. of Clayton Township; three daughters, Mrs. Yetta Frye of Jefferson Township, Mrs. Albert Alt of Clayton Township, and Mrs. Otto Meisner of Zwingle; 14 grand children; two sisters, Mrs. William Lindroth of Rockford, Ill., and Mrs. David Brown of Sheffield, Iowa; one brother, Henry Holtz of Guttenberg, and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at St. John's American Lutheran Church in Guttenberg Tuesday afternoon. Burial was in City Cemetery. The Rev. W. J. F. Adix was the officiating pastor.
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Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992 about Minnie Holtz
Name: Minnie Holtz
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 11 Feb 1885
Marriage Place: Guttenburg, Clayton, Iowa
Father: Heim Holtz
Mother: Dorethea
Spouse: Charles Meyer
FHL Film Number: 1255483
Family Members
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Arthur Meyer
1885–1955
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Henrietta Alvina "Yetta" Meyer Frye
1887–1976
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Katherine S. Meyer Alt
1888–1965
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Henry J Meyer
1891–1954
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Ben Ferdinand Meyer
1891–1974
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Hilda Meyer Meisner
1895–1987
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Charles A. "Charlie" Meyer
1898–1978
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Ewald William Meyer
1903–1945
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Albert Meyer
unknown–1897
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Rosa Meyer
unknown–1899
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Dorothy Meyer
unknown–1901
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