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Heinrich Asmus “Henry” Goetsch

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Heinrich Asmus “Henry” Goetsch

Birth
Wisch, Kreis Plön, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Death
6 Feb 1932 (aged 79)
Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, USA
Burial
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Henry Goetsch, Obituary, 1932.

Henry A. Goetsch passed away at his home, 2410 Florida Street, Saturday, February sixth. He had been ill for five days with pneumonia. for the past 17 years he has been a resident of Huntington Beach, and was esteemed by everyone who knew him. Mr. Goetsch was born in Davenport, Iowa, September 6, 1856, and he was married to Miss Cecelia M. Meinert on May 2, 1875; to this union nine children were born, five of whom are living. In 1914, he moved with his family to California and in 1925, they celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cecelia Goetsch, three daughters, Mrs. S. E. Cole and Selma C. Rice, both of Pasadena, Mrs. John Diedrichsen, Norfolk, Nebraska, and two sons, Henry C. of Costa Mesa and John, of Huntington Beach. He also has four brothers who reside in Iowa. Funeral services were held from Dixon Funeral Parlor, Huntington Beach, Tuesday, at 2:30, Rev. John Engle officiating. Interment was at Sunnyside Mausoleum.

Huntington Beach News, Thursday, February 11, 1932.

**Note: Henry was not born in Davenport, IA as stated in this obit. He was born in Germany and immigrated with his parents and brother Jochim when he was 7.

Also, it says he has a son, John, which he did not have. He only had one son, Henry Jr. He did have a brother John, but he was in IA, not CA.
Henry Goetsch, Obituary, 1932.

Henry A. Goetsch passed away at his home, 2410 Florida Street, Saturday, February sixth. He had been ill for five days with pneumonia. for the past 17 years he has been a resident of Huntington Beach, and was esteemed by everyone who knew him. Mr. Goetsch was born in Davenport, Iowa, September 6, 1856, and he was married to Miss Cecelia M. Meinert on May 2, 1875; to this union nine children were born, five of whom are living. In 1914, he moved with his family to California and in 1925, they celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cecelia Goetsch, three daughters, Mrs. S. E. Cole and Selma C. Rice, both of Pasadena, Mrs. John Diedrichsen, Norfolk, Nebraska, and two sons, Henry C. of Costa Mesa and John, of Huntington Beach. He also has four brothers who reside in Iowa. Funeral services were held from Dixon Funeral Parlor, Huntington Beach, Tuesday, at 2:30, Rev. John Engle officiating. Interment was at Sunnyside Mausoleum.

Huntington Beach News, Thursday, February 11, 1932.

**Note: Henry was not born in Davenport, IA as stated in this obit. He was born in Germany and immigrated with his parents and brother Jochim when he was 7.

Also, it says he has a son, John, which he did not have. He only had one son, Henry Jr. He did have a brother John, but he was in IA, not CA.


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