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Ernst Gustav Redies

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Ernst Gustav Redies

Birth
Germany
Death
3 Nov 1957 (aged 88)
Tripoli, Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Artesian, Bremer County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Married Jan 30, 1900

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6 for Ernst Gustav Redies, 88, long time resident in the Tripoli vicinity who dies Sunday morning from the effects of a stroke suffered 10 days before.
Mr. Redies was born on March 8, 1869 in Mecklenburg, Germany the son of Carl and Karolina Redies. Baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church while still in Germany in 1882, he came to the United States a short time later with his parents. The family lived in New York about one year before they moved to Bremer county to make their home on a farm near Tripoli.
In 1900 he was married to Anna Kueker. About 10 years ago his health failed to the extent he had difficulty walking. He then moved to Tripoli to live at the home of a daughter, Esther Redies.
He had suffered several strokes in the past two years and had been confined to his home.
He is survived by five sons, Fred, Cedar Rapids, Gustav and Arthur, Tripoli, Henry and Emil, Waverly; five daughters, Alma Goodenbour, Jesup, Elda Wille, Denver, Lucinda Wittenburg, Readlyn, Darlene Biesterfelt and Esther Redies, Tripoli; one sister, Mrs. Alvina Lohman, Tripoli; 17 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren; one brother, Frank and two sisters, Bertha Stein and Amelia Kueker preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 at the Funeral home at Tripoli and at St. Paul Lutheran Church at Artesian at 2; burial in Artesian cemetery.

Census 1920 Warren, Bremer, Iowa
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Immigration Year: 1882
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Ernest Redies Head M 50 Germany
Anna Redies Wife F 41 Iowa
Fred F Redies Son M 18 Iowa
Gust Redies Son M 17 Iowa
Henry Redies Son M 15 Iowa
Arthur Redies Son M 13 Iowa
Alma Redies Daughter F 11 Iowa
Emil Redies Son M 9 Iowa
Esther Redies Daughter F 6 Iowa
Elda Redies Daughter F 4 Iowa
Lucinda Redies Daughter F 2 Iowa
Married Jan 30, 1900

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6 for Ernst Gustav Redies, 88, long time resident in the Tripoli vicinity who dies Sunday morning from the effects of a stroke suffered 10 days before.
Mr. Redies was born on March 8, 1869 in Mecklenburg, Germany the son of Carl and Karolina Redies. Baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church while still in Germany in 1882, he came to the United States a short time later with his parents. The family lived in New York about one year before they moved to Bremer county to make their home on a farm near Tripoli.
In 1900 he was married to Anna Kueker. About 10 years ago his health failed to the extent he had difficulty walking. He then moved to Tripoli to live at the home of a daughter, Esther Redies.
He had suffered several strokes in the past two years and had been confined to his home.
He is survived by five sons, Fred, Cedar Rapids, Gustav and Arthur, Tripoli, Henry and Emil, Waverly; five daughters, Alma Goodenbour, Jesup, Elda Wille, Denver, Lucinda Wittenburg, Readlyn, Darlene Biesterfelt and Esther Redies, Tripoli; one sister, Mrs. Alvina Lohman, Tripoli; 17 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren; one brother, Frank and two sisters, Bertha Stein and Amelia Kueker preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 at the Funeral home at Tripoli and at St. Paul Lutheran Church at Artesian at 2; burial in Artesian cemetery.

Census 1920 Warren, Bremer, Iowa
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Immigration Year: 1882
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Ernest Redies Head M 50 Germany
Anna Redies Wife F 41 Iowa
Fred F Redies Son M 18 Iowa
Gust Redies Son M 17 Iowa
Henry Redies Son M 15 Iowa
Arthur Redies Son M 13 Iowa
Alma Redies Daughter F 11 Iowa
Emil Redies Son M 9 Iowa
Esther Redies Daughter F 6 Iowa
Elda Redies Daughter F 4 Iowa
Lucinda Redies Daughter F 2 Iowa


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  • Created by: Louis
  • Added: Aug 15, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40688368/ernst_gustav-redies: accessed ), memorial page for Ernst Gustav Redies (8 Mar 1869–3 Nov 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40688368, citing Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Artesian, Bremer County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Louis (contributor 47156311).