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William Janssen Oltmann

Birth	:	29 Dec 1862 Landkreis Aurich, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Death	:	22 May 1953 Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Wayne Zion Cemetery, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1650009, -91.1825027
Plot	:	Lot #67 Grave #6
Description	:	SOURCE: THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS…May 28, 1953 W.J. OLTMANNS, 91, DIED LAST FRIDAY William John Oltmanns, 91,passed away at the John McDonald hospital, Friday, May 22,after a lingering illness of 10 months which time was spent in the hospital. William Oltmanns was born in Okensbach, Germany, Dec. 29, 1862, the son of John Oltmanns and Katherine Eden Oltmanns. He attended the rural schools near his home and came to the United States in 1870, and made his home in and near Langworthy until his demise. After entering America he came... Read More	SOURCE: THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS…May 28, 1953 W.J. OLTMANNS, 91, DIED LAST FRIDAY William John Oltmanns, 91,passed away at the John McDonald hospital, Friday, May 22,after a lingering illness of 10 months which time was spent in the hospital. William Oltmanns was born in Okensbach, Germany, Dec. 29, 1862, the son of John Oltmanns and Katherine Eden Oltmanns. He attended the rural schools near his home and came to the United States in 1870, and made his home in and near Langworthy until his demise. After entering America he came directly to Monticello and was first employed by the late Curtis Hosford south of town. He was also later employed by William Hale, after which he rented a farm in Cass Township and married Margaret Oltmanns, who died in 1897. They were the parents of two sons, John and William. On March 31, 1898, he was married to Matilda Dierksen. They made their home on what was known as the Ed Osborne farm, later moved to Cass township and in 1918 retired to make their home in Langworthy. He had been a deacon of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran church of Wayne township for 15 years. He was confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Oltmanns celebrated their golden wedding anniversary March 31, 1948. Survivors include his wife, Matilda; two sons, John and William, of near Monticello, and a daughter, Mrs. Edna Dix, of Bettendorf. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 1:30 from the Wayne Zion Lutheran church with the Rev. F.H. Kehren officiating. Pallbearers included Clifford Arduser, John Doden, George Schaffer, Clarence Heyen, Ben Englebart, and Carl Gerdes. Burial was at the Zion cemetery. NOTE: ENTIRE OBIT WILLIAM'S NAME WAS SPELLED AS OLTMANNS...YET THE GRAVESTONE SHOWS JUST OLTMANN NOTE: His sister was Tjede Jansen Oltmanns married to Carl Wilhelm Siebels. Tjede's memorial # 35715579

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William Janssen Oltmann death on 22 May 1953 in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1650009
Longitude: -91.1825027

Family Members:

Spouse

Franke Margaretha “Meta” Oltmanns Oltmann

(1873 - 1897)

Johanna Magdelena “Mathilda” Dirks Oltmann

(1863 - 1956)

Children

John Oltmann

(1891 - 1983)

William Janssen “Willie” Oltmann Jr.

(1893 - 1973)

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Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

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