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Remembering Grandpa Brandt A long life of faith and service
William Frederick Brandt, known as Grandpa Brandt, died after a fall fractured his hip in May. Funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. A. Rifffar officiating. pallbearers Hermen Franzen William Serie Nicholas Heesch Henry Mayland Henry Bruns Conrad Schmidt. Interment in German Township Cemetery. Born December 6 184d in Ashen Saxe, he immigrated to America in 1883, settled near Titonka and later Ackley Iowa. He married Gepka Becker in 1884, had five children, retired in 1945, and died May 2 30 at age SL years 2 months 20 days. He was a faithful Christian for over 40 years.
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William Braddt
Immanuel Litheran
Ai’ ‘Riffarr
Hermen Franzen
William Serie
Nicholas Heesch
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Mayland
Henry Bruns
Conrad Schmidt
German Township
Killan
William Frederick Brandt
Henry Brandt
Marie
Nea Kindermann
Astphalia
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Ackley
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Caroline
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Rode
Martin
Grandpa Brandt
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