From the Austin Daily Herald, 1968:
John F. (Frank) Kiefer was born Feb. 9, 1893 at Rose Creek, the son of Martin and Catherine Kiefer.
He attended school at Rose Creek and Adams and on Jan. 12, 1915, he married Gertrude Meurer at Adams. He resided at Callaway, Minn., from 1915 to 1927, when he moved to Adams. He was a Hormel Co. employee.
Mr. Kiefer died March 24, 1968, at Adams after being ill nine months.
Surviving are his wife, Gertrude of Adams; a daughter, Mrs. Norman (Madonna) Hovde, LeRoy; two sons, Kermit Kiefer, Albert Lea, and Bernard Kiefer, at home; a brother, Will Kiefer, Adams.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. March 26, 1968, at Adams, Fr. Snyder officiating. Interment was in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Adams.
Out-of-town persons attending came from Minneapolis, Hastings, Rochester, Stewartville, Racine, LeRoy, Austin, Rose Creek, Albert Lea, Minn., Decorah, Charles City, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Osage, Stacyville, Algona, Iowa.
John F. (Frank) Kiefer was born Feb. 9, 1893 at Rose Creek, the son of Martin and Catherine Kiefer.
He attended school at Rose Creek and Adams and on Jan. 12, 1915, he married Gertrude Meurer at Adams. He resided at Callaway, Minn., from 1915 to 1927, when he moved to Adams. He was a Hormel Co. employee.
Mr. Kiefer died March 24, 1968, at Adams after being ill nine months.
Surviving are his wife, Gertrude of Adams; a daughter, Mrs. Norman (Madonna) Hovde, LeRoy; two sons, Kermit Kiefer, Albert Lea, and Bernard Kiefer, at home; a brother, Will Kiefer, Adams.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. March 26, 1968, at Adams, Fr. Snyder officiating. Interment was in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Adams.
Out-of-town persons attending came from Minneapolis, Hastings, Rochester, Stewartville, Racine, LeRoy, Austin, Rose Creek, Albert Lea, Minn., Decorah, Charles City, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Osage, Stacyville, Algona, Iowa.
From the Austin Daily Herald, 1968:
John F. (Frank) Kiefer was born Feb. 9, 1893 at Rose Creek, the son of Martin and Catherine Kiefer.
He attended school at Rose Creek and Adams and on Jan. 12, 1915, he married Gertrude Meurer at Adams. He resided at Callaway, Minn., from 1915 to 1927, when he moved to Adams. He was a Hormel Co. employee.
Mr. Kiefer died March 24, 1968, at Adams after being ill nine months.
Surviving are his wife, Gertrude of Adams; a daughter, Mrs. Norman (Madonna) Hovde, LeRoy; two sons, Kermit Kiefer, Albert Lea, and Bernard Kiefer, at home; a brother, Will Kiefer, Adams.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. March 26, 1968, at Adams, Fr. Snyder officiating. Interment was in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Adams.
Out-of-town persons attending came from Minneapolis, Hastings, Rochester, Stewartville, Racine, LeRoy, Austin, Rose Creek, Albert Lea, Minn., Decorah, Charles City, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Osage, Stacyville, Algona, Iowa.
John F. (Frank) Kiefer was born Feb. 9, 1893 at Rose Creek, the son of Martin and Catherine Kiefer.
He attended school at Rose Creek and Adams and on Jan. 12, 1915, he married Gertrude Meurer at Adams. He resided at Callaway, Minn., from 1915 to 1927, when he moved to Adams. He was a Hormel Co. employee.
Mr. Kiefer died March 24, 1968, at Adams after being ill nine months.
Surviving are his wife, Gertrude of Adams; a daughter, Mrs. Norman (Madonna) Hovde, LeRoy; two sons, Kermit Kiefer, Albert Lea, and Bernard Kiefer, at home; a brother, Will Kiefer, Adams.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. March 26, 1968, at Adams, Fr. Snyder officiating. Interment was in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Adams.
Out-of-town persons attending came from Minneapolis, Hastings, Rochester, Stewartville, Racine, LeRoy, Austin, Rose Creek, Albert Lea, Minn., Decorah, Charles City, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Osage, Stacyville, Algona, Iowa.
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