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GEORGE MATTHIESENAKRON AREA FARMERDEAD AT AGE OF 64% 'Funeral ServicesSet WednesdayGeorge Ernest Matthiesen, 64, lifelong Plymouth county resident and Akron farmer, died Sunday at Sacred Hearthospital after a three-week illness.He suffered a stroke, July 10, while mowing hay at his farm.Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Plymouth Presbyterian church. Burial will be in the Le Mars city cemetery under direction of Mauer’s funeral home.Mr. Matthiesen was born-Sept. 16, 1897, 'in Plymouth county, a son of the late Chris and Margarat: Erickson Mat-thiescn. His marriage to Margaret Arthur took place Dec. 30, 1924, at La Porte City. He was a member of the Plymouth Presbyterian church.Surviving are widow, Margaret; two sons, Gene of Sleepy Eye, Minn., and Garvin of Middletown, N. J.: three sisters, Mrs. Lena Tonsfeldt of Remsen, Mrs. Emma Mangles of Pomona, Calif., and Mrs. Lillian Lohrman of Lombard,' III.; a brother, Henry of Rapid City, S. D., and two grandchildren.He was preceded in death by . a son, Evan, a navy jet pilot-who was killed in a jet crash: in Texas in 1956, and a son in infancy. ^
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Floyd Valley News
Le Mars, Iowa, US
Wed, Aug 08, 1962
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