Individual Details
Harm J Ricklef Fechtmann
(24 Nov 1866 - 27 Feb 1958)
Events
| Birth | 24 Nov 1866 | Germany | |||
| Marriage | 24 Jan 1896 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Jobka Johanna Dirks | |||
| Census (family) | 1910 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Jobka Johanna Dirks |  | ||
| Death | 27 Feb 1958 | Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Jobka Johanna Dirks (1870 - 1942) |
| Child | John Clarence Fechtman (1896 - 1971) |
| Child | Engel Fechtman (1899 - 1987) |
| Child | Clara Christine Fechtman (1902 - 2000) |
| Child | Mary Margaret Fechtmann (1903 - 1994) |
Notes
Census (family)
Harm J R Fechtman Head M 44 GermanyJohana Fechtman Wife F 40 Iowa
John Fechtman Son M 13 Iowa
Engel Fechtman Daughter F 11 Iowa
Clara Fechtman Daughter F 9 Iowa
Mary Fechtman Daughter F 7 Iowa
Death
THE ANAMOSA JOURNAL…..MARCH 3, 1958….PAGE 4HARM J FECHTMAN DIED ON THURSDAY; RITES, MARCH 4TH
Harm, J.R. Fechtman, died Thursday night Feb. 27, at his home, 130 North Ford Street, Anamosa, after a lengthy illness. Family prayer service was held on Monday night, March 3 at the family home. Funeral services are set for Tuesday, March 4, at 1:30 p.m. at Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran church. Rev. F.H. Kehren will officiate. Burial will be in Wayne cemetery.
He was born Nov. 24, 1866, in Germany. He married Johanna Dirks on Jan 24. 1896, at Wayne Church. He farmed in Wayne Township until 1928 when he moved to Anamosa, Mrs. Fechtman died Feb. 18, 1942.
Survivors include one son, John, Monticello; three daughters, Mrs. Henry Zimmerman, Anamosa; Mrs. Elmer Moore, Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Fred Poppe, Monticello; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; one brother, Nicholas, and one sister, Mrs. John Helmerch, both from Germany
His wife, parents, one brother and one sister preceded him in death.