George Diekmann

1892 - 1957  (65 years)

• Name	George Diekmann
  Born	20 Jan 1892	Butler Co, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Oct 1957	Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Buried	20 Oct 1957	Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, Bremer Co, Iowa, USA
  Person ID	I4595	Blum Genealogy
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles Stewart,   d. Bef 17 Oct 1957
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mother,   d. Bef 17 Oct 1957
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth E. Boyd,   b. 15 Nov 1901, Bremer Co, Iowa, USA ,   d. 10 Mar 1975, Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	14 Jul 1932	Galena, Illinois   [1]
  Children	1. B. Diekmann
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2019
  Family ID	F1603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Funeral Services Held Sunday For George Diekmann George Diekmarin 65, died last Thursday, Oct. 17, 1957 in Plainfield, Iowa. He was born Jan. 20, 1892 in Butler county, son of Harm and Meemkea Valentine Diekmann. On July 14, 1932 he was married to Ruth Boyd at Galena, Ill. To this union was born a daughter, Barbara. He Spent most of his early years at Bristow, Iowa, and has resided in the Horton and Plainfield community since 1928. For the last 6 years he has been manager of the Orcutt Paint store in Plainfield. He is survived by his wife and daughter, Mrs. Norman Poppe and three sisters, Mrs. George Eisentrager, Austin, Minn.; Mrs. Charles Stewart, DeWitt, Iowa, and Mrs. Minnie Graham, Charles City, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, and a sister. Funeral services were Sunday, October 20, 1957 at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Jack Speer. Burial was in the Willow Lawn Cemetery. Special music was provided by Calvin Kelley with Mrs. Rayce Reeves, accompanist. Flowers were in charge of Mrs. Paul Lindner and Mrs. Harley Dietz. Casket bearers were Harley Dietz, Clarence Storing, Harold Youmans, K. B. Orcutt, Paul Lindner and Harry Schweer. Friends came from Kesiey, Iowa Falls, Bristow, Grundy Center, Dunkerton, Charles City, Davenport and Nashua. His two sisters from Austin and DeWitt, Iowa were here for the funeral service. The one from Charles City was unable to come. George Diekmann PLAINFIELD - George Diekmann, 65, lifelong Butler and Bremer county resident, died Thursday, Oct. 17, from hanging, which County Coroner Harry Cleveland, Waverly, ruled a suicide. His body was found shortly afternoon Thursday in the Orcutt Paint store where he had been manager the past six years.

  
  

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