Individual Details
Anna Collmann
(1 Nov 1891 - Dec 1977)
Events
Families
Spouse | Johann Dietrich "Dirk" Bohlken (1884 - 1967) |
Father | Dietrich Janssen "Dirk" Collman (1849 - 1932) |
Mother | Anna J Helgens (1850 - 1929) |
Sibling | Wilhelmine Elise "Minnie" Collman (1889 - 1965) |
Notes
Death
SOURCE: THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS...DECEMBER 15, 1977...PAGE 44ANNA BOHLKEN
MONTICELLO....The funeral of Anna Bohlken, 86, was held Tuesday morning, Dec. 13, at St. John Lutheran church with interment in the church cemetery. Rev. William Kronen officiated.
Mrs. Bohlken died at John McDonald hospital Friday night, Dec. 9, after several weeks illness.
She was born near Monticello on Nov. 1, 1891 to Dietrich and Anna Helgens Collman. She received her early education near the place of her birth.
On Feb. 17, 1909, she married John D. Bohlken at Wayne Zion Lutheran church. The couple farmed in the Monticello area with the exception of 11 years spent in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The Bohlkens retired and moved to Monticello in 1964. Mr. Bohlken died Oct. 16, 1967.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Helen) Seifert of White Bear Lake, Minn., Mrs. John (Henrietta) Eden of Monticello and Mrs. Freed (Lucille) Schumann, Lafayette, Ind.
Also surviving are 15 grandchildren, a half-brother, Louis Collman of Anamosa and a half-sister, Mrs. Louise Luck of Monticello.
Preceding her in death were two sons, Louis and Leo, three sisters and three brothers.