Individual Details
Anna Margaretha Poppe
(10 Jul 1886 - 31 Jul 1971)
Events
| Birth | 10 Jul 1886 | Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
| Marriage | 23 Apr 1919 | John Henry Fehners |  | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Castle Grove, Jones, Iowa, United States - John Henry Fehners |  | ||
| Census (family) | 1925 | John Henry Fehners | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Castle Grove, Jones, Iowa, United States - John Henry Fehners | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Castle Grove Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - John Henry Fehners | | ||
| Death | 31 Jul 1971 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | John Henry Fehners (1882 - 1952) |
| Father | Johann Friedrich Dirks "Fred" Poppe (1855 - 1932) |
| Mother | Almuth Katherina "Alma" Dirks (1861 - 1937) |
| Sibling | John Dietrich Poppe (1883 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Heinrich Harm "Henry" Poppe (1884 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Will Frederick Poppe (1892 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Gerd J Poppe (1895 - ) |
| Sibling | Fred Harm Poppe (1901 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
Lena Schaffer Head F 61 GermanyJohn Fehners Son M 37 Germany
Anna C Fehners Daughter-in-law F 33 Iowa
Census (family)
45 FEHNERS JOHN 42 GER H FEHNERS, JOHN H, - , GER HEDDEN, CHRISTINE, - , GER GER46 FEHNERS ANNA 38 IA W POPPE, JOHN F , 69, GER DIRKS, ALMA K, 65, GER IA
Census (family)
John H Fehners Head M 47 Germany Germany Germany, immigrated 1897Anna M Fehners Wife F 43 Iowa, Germany Germany
Census (family)
John Fehners Head M 57 GermanyAnna Fehners Wife F 53 Iowa
Death
Monticello Express, August 5, 1971Anna Margaretha Poppe Fehners
July 19, 1886–August 1971
MONTICELLO—Funeral services for Anna Margaretha Fehners, 85, were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran church. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.
The Rev. Harvey O. Gilbertson officiated.
Mrs. Fehners, widow of John H. Fehners, died at the Senior Home July 31. She was born near Monticello July 10, 1886, daughter of John F. and Almuth Katharina (Dirks) Poppe.
She was married to John H. Fehners April 23, 1919. They farmed near here until moving to town twenty-eight years ago.
Mr. Fehners preceded her in death March 28, 1952.
Mrs. Fehners was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran church.
She is survived by two brothers, Will F. Poppe and Fred H. Poppe of Monticello.
She was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister.
Casketbearers were Allen Poppe, Raymond Poppe, Norman Frahm, Lawrence Siebels, John Tschantz and Ben Eiben.
Endnotes
1. "Wayne Woman Died Sunday," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 29 July 1937; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 19 February 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.