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Anton Nicholaus “Tony” Finken

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Birth	:	25 Oct 1886 Westphalia, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 May 1966 Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Joseph Cemetery, Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7797012, -95.4207993
Description	:	Tony Finken services Saturday at Earling Earling - Anton N. "Tony" Finken, 79, died at the Harlan Hospital Thursday morning. Funeral servies were 10 am Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church at Earling with the Rt Rev Msgr Peter A. Bissen officiating. Mr. Finken was born in Westphalia and lived most of his life in the Earling vicinity. Survivors include three sons and five daughters, Dennis and Ivo of Earling; Sylvester of Omaha; Mrs. Art (Marie) Ebert of Denver, Colo; Mrs. Ed (Irene) Goeser of Defiance; Mrs. Walter (Doris) Schneider and Mrs. Elmer (Edith) Schneider of Westphalia; and Mrs. Delbert (Vera) Muenchrath of... Read More	Tony Finken services Saturday at Earling Earling - Anton N. "Tony" Finken, 79, died at the Harlan Hospital Thursday morning. Funeral servies were 10 am Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church at Earling with the Rt Rev Msgr Peter A. Bissen officiating. Mr. Finken was born in Westphalia and lived most of his life in the Earling vicinity. Survivors include three sons and five daughters, Dennis and Ivo of Earling; Sylvester of Omaha; Mrs. Art (Marie) Ebert of Denver, Colo; Mrs. Ed (Irene) Goeser of Defiance; Mrs. Walter (Doris) Schneider and Mrs. Elmer (Edith) Schneider of Westphalia; and Mrs. Delbert (Vera) Muenchrath of Defiance. Three brothers also survive, John and Nick of Earling and Mike of Harlan. From The Harlan News-Advertiser (Harlan, Iowa) Monday 09 May 1966 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ANTON FINKEN FAMILY Anton Finken was married to Cecelia Heese, daughter of J.C. Heese, in 1909. They lived on a farm until 1937 and then moved to the town of Earling. Tony was a painter in the area. Their children are: Theoletta and Anton Jr. deceased in infancy; Sylvester married Caroline Ebert and later moved to Omaha where he was associated with M.U.D. He died in 1980. Irene married Edwin Goeser and lived at Defiance where Ed was rural mail carrier until his retirement. Their children are Marilyn Murphy, Wayne (deceased), Patrick and Denis. Austin married Rita Graeve and their family is Ronald, Myrna, Jean, Dale, Melvin, Gary, Glen, Charlene and Daniel. Austin died in 1964. Marie married Art Ebert who operated the Standard Oil Station in Earling before moving to Denver. Their children are Joyce, Daniel, Judy, Janet and Jayne. Edith married Elmer Schneider and their children are Debra, Darrell, Douglas (deceased), Diane and Dean. Vera married Delbert Muenchrath and operates a grocery store in Defiance. Their children are Roger, Sheryl, Jim (deceased), Bill, Mary and Shelley. Doris married Walter Schneider and their children are Ken, Jane, Jerome, Russ, Richard, Allen, Mary Lee, Denise, Jean, Sandra and Pam. Dennis married Clara Book and lives in Earling where he operated the main street cafe for may years and also managed the grain elevator. Their daughter, Nancy married Scott Moss and Rose married Don Wageman and has two children Christine and John. Ivo married Mildred Dresen and worked for Joe Wilwerding as a mechanic until purchasing the business in 1964 and still operates Finken's Auto Machine Shop in Earling. Their children are Donna Stephens and they have a son, Chad; Dean married Sandra Halterman and has a daughter, Brenda, and lives in Earling; Darlene and Douglas at home. From "1881-1981 Progress is our Future Earling, Iowa" Centennial Book

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Anton Nicholaus “Tony” Finken death on 5 May 1966 in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7797012
Longitude: -95.4207993

Family Members:

Spouse

Cecelia Heese Finken

(1890 - 1958)

Children

Theoletta Finken

(1911 - 1912)

Sylvester Charles “Toody” Finken

(1912 - 1980)

Austin M. Finken

(1913 - 1964)

Irene Margaret Finken Goeser

(1915 - 1994)

Marie Matiel Finken Ebert

(1918 - 2011)

Edith Magdalen Finken Schneider

(1919 - 2005)

Vera Neil Finken Munchrath

(1921 - 2002)

Doris Susan Finken Schneider

(1923 - 2003)

Dennis Michael Finken

(1925 - 2003)

Ivo Albert Finken

(1926 - 2018)

Anton Nicholaus Finken Jr.

(1928 - 1928)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -95.4207993

2. Saint Boniface Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7219009, -95.3944016

3. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020

4. Washington Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020

5. Gallands Grove RLDS Holcomb Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8342018, -95.4788971

6. Doyle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8051000, -95.5087000

7. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

8. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

9. Abel Galland Memorial Cemetery
Manteno, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8370000, -95.4932500

10. Manteno Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8343964, -95.5367355

11. Rose Hill Cemetery
Kirkman, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7317009, -95.2767029

12. Slates Cemetery
Kirkman, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7605000, -95.2521000

13. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

14. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

15. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6422005, -95.4028015

16. Harlan Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6594505, -95.3281403

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Dunlap, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8446999, -95.5939026

18. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

19. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

20. Oak Hill Cemetery
Irwin, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7813988, -95.2074966

21. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

22. Cass Township Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362

23. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

24. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331