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Hans Heinrich Jess

Birth	:	31 Mar 1912 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Oct 2007 Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Morgan Cemetery, Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1394005, -95.4403000
Description	:	Hans H. Jess was born March 31, 1912, the son of Hans and Freida Stockfleth Jess. He died at the Willow Dale Wellness Village in Battle Creek, Iowa, Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at the age of ninety-five. Hans was born in Denison and grew up in the Denison, Deloit, Ute and Schleswig areas. He received his education in Crawford County schools. After completing his education, he farmed in Crawford County. June 30, 1937, Hans was united in marriage to Ruby Miller at her parents home. To this union, two children were born. That same year, he and Ruby moved... Read More	Hans H. Jess was born March 31, 1912, the son of Hans and Freida Stockfleth Jess. He died at the Willow Dale Wellness Village in Battle Creek, Iowa, Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at the age of ninety-five. Hans was born in Denison and grew up in the Denison, Deloit, Ute and Schleswig areas. He received his education in Crawford County schools. After completing his education, he farmed in Crawford County. June 30, 1937, Hans was united in marriage to Ruby Miller at her parents home. To this union, two children were born. That same year, he and Ruby moved to California where Hans was employed by International Harvester for a short time before returning to Iowa in 1938 to farm near Schleswig. The family returned to California in 1945 to help family on an Avocado farm and also helped in a local cemetery before returning to the Schleswig area to continue farming. In 1959, Ruby died. On January 14, 1962, Hans was united in marriage to Ruth Reimer in Nebraska City, Nebraska. The couple settled on a farm near Schleswig where they continued to farm. He was a loving husband, father, step-father and grandfather. He was kind, generous and caring. He had a good sense of humor and enjoyed dancing in younger years. In his leisure time, he enjoyed being a 4-H leader, a function he continued for several years. He was a member of the United Church of Christ in Schleswig, serving the church in various offices that include serving as past president of the congregation. He served on the Crawford County Fair Board for 26 years and was inducted into the Community Hall of Fame in Schleswig for miniature horses as having the first miniature horses in the State of Iowa. His horses were shown at various fairs from the Spencer Fair to the Iowa State Fair. He also was a past member of the Masonic Order and Consistory. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Ruby; two brothers, Harry and his wife, Paula; Fred and his wife, Viola; one sister, Clara Reincke and her husband, George; and one stepson-in-law, Ronnie Teut. Survivors include his wife, Ruth of Battle Creek; one daughter, Sandra Blake and her husband, David of Gordon, Nebraska; one son, Reggie and his wife, Kathy of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; two step-children, Carol Teut and Dennis Reimer and his wife, Lorene all of Schleswig; eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren; and one brother Harwin Jess and his wife, Dorothy of Ankeny, Iowa.

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Hans Heinrich Jess's memorial is located at: Morgan Cemetery, Schleswig, Crawford County, USA.
When did Hans Heinrich Jess death?
Hans Heinrich Jess death on 24 Oct 2007 in Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1394005
Longitude: -95.4403000

Family Members:

Parent

Hans F. Jess

(1862 - 1945)

Friderike Magdalena “Freda” Stockfleth Jess

(1877 - 1917)

Spouse

Ruby Ann Miller Jess

(1919 - 1959)

Ruth Catherine Bielfeldt Reimer

(1924 - 2009)

Siblings

Harry Gerald Eugene Jess

(1904 - 1998)

Harwin Otto Jess

(1914 - 2008)

Friedrich Magnus “Fred” Jess

(1917 - 1985)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Otter Creek Cemetery
Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749180, -95.4310208

2. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

3. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000

4. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

5. Grant Township Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

6. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

7. Kiron Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1817017, -95.3133011

8. Saint Paul Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0802994, -95.5757980

9. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833015, -95.5942001

10. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0825005, -95.5943985

11. Charter Oak Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0814018, -95.5942001

12. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1385000, -95.6133000

13. Bethel Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2192001, -95.3043976

14. Hayes Chapel Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2723897, -95.4215386

15. Saint John Lutheran Church Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1780000, -95.2650000

16. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

17. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

18. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

19. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

20. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

21. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

22. Hayes Township Cemetery
Arthur, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2943993, -95.3427963

23. Hartliben Cemetery
Mapleton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1967010, -95.6707993

24. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966