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Henry J Bierschenk

Birth	:	3 Jan 1896 Pender, Thurston County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	23 Aug 1968 Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Mountain Lawn Cemetery, Englewood, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.2818985, -103.8047028
Plot	:	Section 8 Lot 11 Grave 7
Description	:	Mountain Lawn Cemetery Records, City of Lead: Age: 72 years 4 months 11 days Social Status: Married Cause of death: Broncho pneumonia (Primary) Next of Kin: Emma Bierschnek (Widow) Lead Daily Call, Saturday, August 24, 1968, page 5: Funeral Rites Pending Here For HMC Vet, Lead Grocer Henry Bierschenk, retired Homestake veteran and Lead grocer, died Friday at Yankton. He had been in failing health since sustaining a fractured hip several months ago. Bierschenk, who retired Jan. 31, 1961 from Homestake Mining Co., ... Read More	Mountain Lawn Cemetery Records, City of Lead: Age: 72 years 4 months 11 days Social Status: Married Cause of death: Broncho pneumonia (Primary) Next of Kin: Emma Bierschnek (Widow) Lead Daily Call, Saturday, August 24, 1968, page 5: Funeral Rites Pending Here For HMC Vet, Lead Grocer Henry Bierschenk, retired Homestake veteran and Lead grocer, died Friday at Yankton. He had been in failing health since sustaining a fractured hip several months ago. Bierschenk, who retired Jan. 31, 1961 from Homestake Mining Co., had been an employee since Jan. 2, 1939. Starting work during the Ellison shaft fire, he later served in the mine and mechanical departments as a mine carpenter. In April 1948 he was assigned to the construction department where he worked until his retirement. He had held membership in the Homestake Veterans Association since 1960. Bierschenk, who had operated a grocery store since about 1953, due to failing health sold the business in February to Mayor and Mrs. Harold Ludeman. Born Jan. 3, 1896 in Pender, Neb., Bierschenk was married June 2, 1920 to the former Marie Emma Kratke, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Mrs. Bernadine Mattson, Iowa City, Iowa; Marvin, Los Angeles, Calif.; and Mrs. Arline Peterson, Lead; six grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of McColley Funeral Home, Lead. Lead Daily Call, Tuesday, August 27, 1968, page 6: Henry Bierschenk Funeral Is Held Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Lead for Henry Bierschenk, retired Homestake veteran and former grocery store owner, who died Friday. Rev. John De Vries, United Methodist Church, Lead, conducted the final rites which were held at the McColley Funeral Home chapel. Music was provided by Mrs. Donald Delicate and Ann Delicate who sang "How Great Thou Art" and "In the Garden." Mrs. Delicate also served as accompanist. Serving as pallbearers were Claude Schmidt, Marvin Cowell, Jack Morcom, Robert Zuhr, Ivo Murdy and Harold Ludeman. Interment was in the Mountain Lawn cemetery, Lead. Homestake Veterans' Association records note the following: Henry J. Bierschenk Joined the Homestake Veterans' Association on March 18, 1960 Born at Pender, Nebraska on January 3, 1895 (Note conflict in year of birth) Married to Emma Kratke on June 2, 1920 Children - 3: Bernadine, Arline and Marvin Began work for Homestake Mining Company on January 2, 1939 On pension from February 1, 1961 Died in Yankton, South Dakota on August 23, 1968

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Henry J Bierschenk's memorial is located at: Mountain Lawn Cemetery, Englewood, Lawrence County, USA.
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Henry J Bierschenk death on 23 Aug 1968 in Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.2818985
Longitude: -103.8047028

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