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Arthur Johann Friedrich Behrens

Birth	:	20 Aug 1862 Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	15 Aug 1953
Burial	:	Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0811081, -91.5655594
Description	:	Postville Herald (Postville, Iowa) Wednesday, August 19, 1953 Rites Held For Arthur Behrens Funeral services were held at St. St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Postville on Monday at 2:00 p.m. for Arthur Behrens, 90, who passed away on Saturday, August 15. The rites were in charge of Rev. Charles E. Witt, pastor of St. Paul's. burial was in Postville cemetery. Born in Wisconsin Arthur Behrens, son of Carolina Mintzloff and Ahrend Behrens, was born August 20, 1862 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. He received his early education in a school near Grafton, Wisconsin At the age of 20, he came to Garnavillo, Iowa and engaged in the... Read More	Postville Herald (Postville, Iowa) Wednesday, August 19, 1953 Rites Held For Arthur Behrens Funeral services were held at St. St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Postville on Monday at 2:00 p.m. for Arthur Behrens, 90, who passed away on Saturday, August 15. The rites were in charge of Rev. Charles E. Witt, pastor of St. Paul's. burial was in Postville cemetery. Born in Wisconsin Arthur Behrens, son of Carolina Mintzloff and Ahrend Behrens, was born August 20, 1862 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. He received his early education in a school near Grafton, Wisconsin At the age of 20, he came to Garnavillo, Iowa and engaged in the carpenter trade. He helped build the original Lutheran Church and parsonage in Postville. On February 4, 1892 he was married at Garnavillo to Mary Elizabeth Meier. To this union were born three children, Arbe, Lorene and William. In 1903 they bought the farm northeast of Postville. His wife, Mary died September 28, 1913. On May 4, 1916 he was married to Margaret Kohlwey of Grafton, Wisconsin. They bought a home in Postville in September 1918, where they lived until hrs death, August 15, 1953. He suffered a slight stroke in August. He would have attained the age of 91 years on August 20. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Anna (Mrs. Frank Ernst) of Visalia, California, three brothers, Henry and Charles of Cedarburg and Fred of Chicago. he is survived by his wife Margaret, his three children, Arbe of Postville, Lorene (Mrs. H. T. Barker) of Boulder, Colorago, William of Racine, Wisconsin; two sisters, Lena (Mrs. Christ Schuette), of Cedarburg, Wisconsin and Marie (Mrs. Walter Ahlers) of Grafton, Wisconsin and five grandchildren, Richard, Thomas and James Barker, Mary and Kathryn Behrens.

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Latitude: 43.0811081
Longitude: -91.5655594

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Parent

Spouse

Mary Elizabeth Meier Behrens

(1867 - 1913)

Siblings

Children

Arbe Charley Behrens

(1895 - 1969)

William H. “Bill” Behrens

(1909 - 1982)

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Coordinate: 43.0811081, -91.5655594

2. Minert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1161003, -91.5488968

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7. Fry Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0152530, -91.5182350

8. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1183014, -91.6785965

13. Mount Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1333104, -91.6751508

14. Bloomfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1152992, -91.6896973

15. Cleveland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1631000, -91.4930000

16. Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0003014, -91.6438980

17. Gods Acres Cemetery
Clermont, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9925003, -91.6496964

18. Eno Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9930992, -91.4693985

19. Marion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9708290, -91.5127792

20. Frankville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1910000, -91.6210000

21. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1971000, -91.5402000

22. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0149994, -91.4274979

23. Nutting Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0306015, -91.7247009

24. Bailey Plot
Volney, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1499799, -91.4168047