Individual Details
Clarence Cornelius Eiben
(2 Dec 1928 - 25 Oct 2018)
(Monticello Express, May 14, 2003)
Eibens will celebrate 50th anniversary
Clarence and Laura Eiben of 3212 285th Ave., Hopkinton, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, May 18, 2003, in Sand Springs Community Center, at Sand Springs, from 1-4 p.m.
The former Laura Wall of Farley and Clarence Eiben of Onslow were married May 16, 1953 at the Cascade Community Church, Cascade.
The Eibens have four children, Janice Wright and husband David of Hopkinton, Wayne Eiben and wife Deb of Monticello, Ernie Eiben and wife Pam of Hopkinton, and Erv Eiben and wife Julie of Scotch Grove.
Eibens will celebrate 50th anniversary
Clarence and Laura Eiben of 3212 285th Ave., Hopkinton, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, May 18, 2003, in Sand Springs Community Center, at Sand Springs, from 1-4 p.m.
The former Laura Wall of Farley and Clarence Eiben of Onslow were married May 16, 1953 at the Cascade Community Church, Cascade.
The Eibens have four children, Janice Wright and husband David of Hopkinton, Wayne Eiben and wife Deb of Monticello, Ernie Eiben and wife Pam of Hopkinton, and Erv Eiben and wife Julie of Scotch Grove.
Events
| Birth | 2 Dec 1928 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 16 May 1953 | Cascade Community Church, Cascade, Jones, Iowa, United States - Laura Belle Marguerite Wall | |||
| Death | 25 Oct 2018 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Burial | Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Delaware, Iowa, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Laura Belle Marguerite Wall (1929 - 2021) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Johann Heinrich "John Henry, Hank" Eiben (1883 - 1968) |
| Mother | Ellen Magdalena "Ella" Warner (1893 - 1963) |
| Sibling | John Henry Eiben Jr. (1918 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Arthur Lewis Eiben (1920 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Irvin Eiben (1922 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Harold Edward Eiben (1924 - 2011) |
| Sibling | Paul George Eiben (1926 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Betty M Eiben (1930 - 2016) |
| Sibling | Marian Frances Eiben (1938 - 2022) |
Notes
Death
Clarence Eiben age 89, died Thursday October 25, 2018 at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.Funeral services will be held 10:30 Tuesday morning, October 30, 2018 at the First Presbyterian Church, Monticello with interment in the Hopkinton Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 until 7 Monday at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello.
Surviving is his wife Laura, a daughter, Janice Wright, Hopkinton, 3 sons, Wayne (Shirley), Ervin (Julie), both of Monticello, Ernest (Pam), Hopkinton, 11 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren and his sister, Marion (James) Blunt, Scotch Grove.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Betty Redmond and 5 brothers, John, Paul, Harold, Art and Irvin Eiben.
Clarence C. Eiben was born December 2, 1928 at John McDonald Hospital, Monticello, Iowa. He was the son of Henry and Ella Warner, Eiben. Clarence received his education in the rural schools near his home.
He started farming with his father in the Onslow/Scotch Grove area of Jones County.
Clarence married Laura Wall on May 16, 1953 at the Community Presbyterian Church, Cascade.
They farmed in the Onslow/ Center Junction area until 1968 when they bought a farm near Hopkinton in South Fork Township of Delaware County. He retired from active farming in 1990.
Clarence belonged to the Hopkinton Presbyterian Church and later First Presbyterian Church in Monticello. He and Laura enjoyed going to Senior Dining and to various places to play Bingo. He loved all things John Deere and spending time with his grandchildren.
Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1930 census.