Individual Details
Johanne L Harms
(5 Aug 1908 - 25 Jul 1992)
Events
Birth | 5 Aug 1908 | Altoedens, Ostfiresland, Germany | |||
Marriage | 16 Feb 1926 | Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, United States - August Heinrich Monk | |||
Death | 25 Jul 1992 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |
Families
Spouse | August Heinrich Monk (1902 - 1995) |
Father | Jacob Harms ( - ) |
Mother | Johanne Monck ( - ) |
Notes
Death
THE ANAMOSA JOURNAL EUREKA….AUGUST 6, 1992….PAGE 17MONK
Funeral services for Johanne Monk, 83, of Monticello were held Tuesday, July 28, at the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Monticello with burial in the church cemetery.
Johanne Monk of Monticello died Saturday, July 25 at the Senior Home, Monticello, following an extended illness.
Johanne Harms was born August 5, 1098 in Altoedens, Ostfiesland, Germany, the daughter of Jacob and Johanne Monck Harms. She immigrated to the United States with her aunt and uncle in 1922 at the age of 14. They settled in Jones County.
Johanne Harms and August Monk Sr. were married February 16 1926 at Langworthy The coupe farmed near Langworthy, Stony Point and Castle Grove. In 1940, they moved to a farm near Anamosa and in 1944 bought a farm. They retired from farming in 1963 and in 1968 they moved to Monticello. She moved to the Senior Home on July 1, 1992.
Surviving are her husband: a son, August Jr., of Anamosa; two daughters, Arlene Boddicker of Anamosa and Geraldine Kazebeer of Monticello; 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and a sister, Marga Lampe of Germany
She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and five sisters.