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Hinrich Melchers “Henry” Dirks

Birth	:	9 Oct 1879 Wayne Township, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Dec 1956 Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Wayne Zion Cemetery, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1650009, -91.1825027
Plot	:	Lot #123 Grave #4
Description	:	SOURCE: THE ANAMOSA EUREKA...DECEMBER 27, 1956...PAGE 6 FUNERAL SERVICES SLATED FOR H. DIRKS DIED AT ANAMOSA HOME FOLLOWING BRIEF ILLNESS Funeral services for Henry M. Dirks, 77, Anamosa, will be held Friday, Dec. 28 at 2 p.m. in the St. Paul Lutheran church. Dirks died Wednesday, Dec. 26, at his home following a brief illness. Dirks was born Oct. 9, 1879 in Wayne township, Jones county. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Helene Neunaber Dirks, who died March 8, 1956. Couple were married... Read More	SOURCE: THE ANAMOSA EUREKA...DECEMBER 27, 1956...PAGE 6 FUNERAL SERVICES SLATED FOR H. DIRKS DIED AT ANAMOSA HOME FOLLOWING BRIEF ILLNESS Funeral services for Henry M. Dirks, 77, Anamosa, will be held Friday, Dec. 28 at 2 p.m. in the St. Paul Lutheran church. Dirks died Wednesday, Dec. 26, at his home following a brief illness. Dirks was born Oct. 9, 1879 in Wayne township, Jones county. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Helene Neunaber Dirks, who died March 8, 1956. Couple were married Feb. 18, 1908, at Marion. Dirks farmed in Wayne and Cass townships until 1942, when he moved to Anamosa. Rev. James Siefkes will be in charge of the funeral services with the Goettsch funeral home in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in the Wayne cemetery. Casketbearers will be Carl Dirks, Ed Husmann, August Zimmerman, Henry Hults, Fernando Krommonga, ad Lawrence Neunaber. Dirks is survived by six sons and two daughters. Sons include Fred, Anamosa; George, Springville; Elmer, Morley; Robert, Anamosa; Earl, Monticello; and Marvin, Mount Vernon. Daughters include Mrs. Clifford Taylor, Anamosa and Mrs. Harold Bickford, Anamosa. Also surviving him are one sister, Mrs. William Folkerts, Anamosa and 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. * * * * * * *

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Hinrich Melchers “Henry” Dirks death on 26 Dec 1956 in Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1650009
Longitude: -91.1825027

Family Members:

Parent

Heinrich Melchers “Henry” Dirks

(1841 - 1916)

Trienke M Hoefing Dirks

(1840 - 1902)

Spouse

Helene Anna Wilhelmie “Lena” Neunaber Dirks

(1886 - 1956)

Siblings

Diedrich Jakob Dirks

(1871 - 1941)

John Heinrich Dirks

(1873 - 1950)

Trienke Margaretha “Meta” Dirks Folkerts

(1875 - 1967)

Taalke Maria Dirks Hults

(1877 - 1953)

Herman Gerhard Dirks

(1882 - 1945)

Children

George Bernhard Dirks

(1912 - 1989)

(1914 - 1978)

(1916 - 1998)

(1918 - 1972)

(1920 - 2003)

Leona Annetta Dirks Taylor

(1923 - 2009)

Edna Mae Dirks Bickford

(1925 - 1997)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Wayne Zion Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1650009, -91.1825027

2. Kiburz Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1758003, -91.1513977

3. Zimmerman Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1758003, -91.1496964

4. Amber Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1300011, -91.1781006

5. Four Horn Cemetery
Scotch Grove, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1594009, -91.1307983

6. Edinburg Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1342010, -91.1374969

7. Midland Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1213989, -91.2022018

8. Langworthy Cemetery
Langworthy, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1878014, -91.2380981

9. Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2079200, -91.1420500

10. Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2322006, -91.1761017

11. Grand Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2369690, -91.1922590

12. Chestnut Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2382940, -91.1924700

13. Antioch Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0850400, -91.2107100

14. Hazel Green Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0853004, -91.1508026

15. Scotch Grove Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1657982, -91.0635986

16. Cass Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1684500, -91.3102700

17. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2606010, -91.1905975

18. East Monticello Cemetery
East Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

19. Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

20. North Madison Pioneers Cemetery
Center Junction, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1099790, -91.0640000

21. Riverside Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1032982, -91.2975006

22. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

23. Glenn Cemetery
Jackson, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583410, -91.1416920

24. Johnsontown Cemetery
Onslow, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458015, -91.0346985