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Arthur Henry Froemming

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Arthur Henry Froemming Veteran

Birth
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Death
19 Nov 1947 (aged 51)
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.8987913, Longitude: -95.3899484
Plot
Add'n 2-Div 11-Blk 1-Lot 1-grave 1
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Arthur H. Froemming, passed away Nov. 19, while on duty at the Alexandria Light & Power plant. Funeral services were held Nov. 22 from the Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. A. C. Seltz officiating. Pallbearers were John Sliper, Henry Ohberg, C. Arthur Melin, Elon Hanson, Julius Nelson and Bennie Gunderson, all Legion members. Interment was made in Kinkead cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Alexandria American Legion Post 87.
Mr. Froemming was born April 23, 1896, at Mason City, Ia., and was 51 years of age at the time of his death. He came with his parents to Ida township, Douglas county, when two years old, and at the age of six years he moved to Alexandria, where he made is home since. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran church since childhood, was confirmed in 1914 and was a veteran of World War I, having served for a little over a year, including some overseas duty. On April 19, 1918, he was married to Olga Schumacher at Glenwood, who survives him.
Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, DiAnn, and four sons, Leighton and ElRoy at home and Warren and Wallace, both of Minneapolis. Two sons preceded him in death, one in infancy and another four years of age. He also is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Wm. Paulus, Mrs. Ed Drussell and Mrs. Alga Schramm, and his aged mother, Mrs. Marie Froemming.

(Park Region Echo, 25 Nov. 1947-contributed by kj 47962105)
Arthur H. Froemming, passed away Nov. 19, while on duty at the Alexandria Light & Power plant. Funeral services were held Nov. 22 from the Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. A. C. Seltz officiating. Pallbearers were John Sliper, Henry Ohberg, C. Arthur Melin, Elon Hanson, Julius Nelson and Bennie Gunderson, all Legion members. Interment was made in Kinkead cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Alexandria American Legion Post 87.
Mr. Froemming was born April 23, 1896, at Mason City, Ia., and was 51 years of age at the time of his death. He came with his parents to Ida township, Douglas county, when two years old, and at the age of six years he moved to Alexandria, where he made is home since. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran church since childhood, was confirmed in 1914 and was a veteran of World War I, having served for a little over a year, including some overseas duty. On April 19, 1918, he was married to Olga Schumacher at Glenwood, who survives him.
Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, DiAnn, and four sons, Leighton and ElRoy at home and Warren and Wallace, both of Minneapolis. Two sons preceded him in death, one in infancy and another four years of age. He also is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Wm. Paulus, Mrs. Ed Drussell and Mrs. Alga Schramm, and his aged mother, Mrs. Marie Froemming.

(Park Region Echo, 25 Nov. 1947-contributed by kj 47962105)


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