Individual Details
John Henry Brokens
(23 Sep 1884 - 29 Apr 1972)
Events
| Birth | 23 Sep 1884 | Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
| Marriage | Jun 1912 | Jones, Iowa, United States - Margaret Grace Kray | |||
| Death | 29 Apr 1972 | Iowa, United States |  |
Families
| Spouse | Margaret Grace Kray (1893 - 1976) |
| Child | Benhard Henry Brokens (1916 - 2003) |
Notes
Death
THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS…….MAY 4, 1972….PAGE 31JOHN H. BROKENS
ANAMOSA…..Funeral services for John H. Brokens, 87,were held at Goettsch Funeral home Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Interment was in Wayne Zion Lutheran cemetery, rural Monticello. The Rev. Harvey Gilbertson officiated.
Mr. Brokens died Saturday after a lingering illness. He was born at Anamosa Sept 23, 1884, the son of Benhard and Alma Bohlken Brokens.
In June of 1912, he was married to Margaret Kray. They farmed in Jones county.
Survivors include his wife; a son Benhard of Anamosa; and one grandson.
Casket bearers were Emil and Carl Poppe, Ed Folken, Charles Guilford, Virgil McNamara and Clarence Prull.