Anna Jansen 1884-1969

JANSEN, KUHL, STEFFEN, VINKE, GEORGIUS

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 4/22/2021 at 21:05:04

November 13, 1969 - Carrol Daily Times Herald

ASPINWALL - Mrs. Anna Dorothea Jansen, 85, of Aspinwall, died Wednesday morning, Nov. 12, at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, where she had been a patient for three weeks.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning, with burial in Iowa Township Cemetery, Crawford County. Officiating will be the Rev. Robert Rushing, minister of the Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Jansen, daughter of Henry and Dorothea Schroeder Kuhl, was born in Iowa Township May 15, 1885, and attended school near her home. She was married at her home to Henry Jansen on Feb. 20, 1907. The couple farmed in Lincoln Township for two years and then in Iowa Township until moving to an acreage at the edge of Aspinwall in 1936. She had lived in Aspinwall since 1953. Mr. Jansen died Jan. 30, 1967.

Surviving are four children, Mrs. Emma Steffen, Iowa Falls; Henry of Manning; Mrs. Averill (Hilda) Vinke, Westside; and Alvin of Aspinwall; 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Roy Georgius; one grandchild and four brothers, Charles, Rudolph, Adolph and Gus Kuhl.