Individual Details
Harvey Henry Helgens
(28 May 1911 - 7 Apr 1948)
Events
| Birth | 28 May 1911 | Scotch Grove Township, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 11 Apr 1934 | Jones, Iowa, United States - Evalena Marie Freese | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Evalena Marie Freese |  | ||
| Death | 7 Apr 1948 | Scotch Grove Township, Jones, Iowa, United States | | |
Families
| Spouse | Evalena Marie Freese (1915 - 1999) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Friedrich Wilhelm "Fred" Helgens (1877 - 1946) |
| Mother | Gertie Bernhardine "Grace" Tobiassen (1878 - 1971) |
Notes
Census (family)
Alvin Siebels Hired man M 17 IowaFred W Helgens Head M 62 Iowa
Grace Helgens Wife F 62 Iowa
Harvey Helgens Son M 28 Iowa
Evalena Helgens Daughter-in-law F 25 Iowa
Dolores Helgens Granddaughter F 5 Iowa
Dean Helgens Grandson M 0 Iowa
Death
Harvey H. Helgens Passes AwayHarvey H. Helgens, 36, passed away at his home near Scotch Grove Wednesday. He was born May 28, 1911, the son of Fred and Grace Helgens.
Helgens attended the rural schools in Wayne township and graduated from the Monticello high school with the class of 1931. He was married to Evalena Freese on April 11, 1934, at the Wayne Zion Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev. J. P. Willms officiating. Three children were born to this union. They are Delores, Dean and Marlene, all at home.
Helgens was farming on his father's farm at the time of his death His father operated the same farm until his death one year ago.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 10, at 2 p.m. at Wayne Zion Lutheran church. Rev Frederick H. Kehren will officiate at the service. Burial will be made at the Wayne Zion cemetery.
Besides his wife and children Helgens is survived by his mother Mrs. Grace Tobiason Helgens.
Endnotes
1. "Harvey H. Helgens Passes Away," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 8 April 1948; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 20 September 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
2. "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 14 April 2018), Harvey Henry Helgens, 28 May 1911; citing Scotch Grove, Jones, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,673,844..
3. "Grace Helgens," obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, 28 October 1971; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 20 September 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
4. "Harvey H. Helgens Passes Away," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 8 April 1948; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 20 September 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
5. "Grace Helgens," obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, 28 October 1971; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 20 September 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
6. "Harvey H. Helgens Passes Away," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 8 April 1948; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 20 September 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.