Individual Details

Census (family)

150, 151, Jacobs, Henry J., Head, Own Farm, MW, 29, Married at 23, IA IA IA, general farm.
Augusta, Wife, FW, 36, Married at 29, IA IA IA
Dorothy, Daughter, FW, 2/12, single, IA IA IA

Death

Henry Jacobs

Services for Henry Jacobs, 89, were held March 6 at St. John's Lutheran Church, rural Monticello, with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Dale Glawatz officiated at the services.
Henry Jacobs, 89, of Monticello died March 3 at John McDonald Hospital, Monticello, following a brief illness. Henry Jacobs was born October 20,1900 at Monticello, the son of Paul A. and Mary Bohlken Jacobs.
He received his education in the rural schools of Scotch Grove Township, and later farmed in the Scotch Grove and Langworthy areas.
Henry Jacobs and Augusta Hanken were married February 12, 1924 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Monticello. Augusta died March 26,1974. Henry retired from farming and moved to Monticello in 1975.
Henry is survived by his two daughters, Dorothy Nagel of Monticello and Alice Jacobs, Cedar Rapids; 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, a sister and a brother. He was receded in death by his parents, a son, two sisters and a brother.
Casket bearers were Patrick Lambert, Armin Jacobs, Gary Nagel, Steve Nagel, Ron Kahler, David Jacobs, Ruhl Barker and Jeff OKones.
Goettsch Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.