Individual Details
Arthur Lewis "Art" Eiben
(7 Mar 1920 - 8 Jun 1999)
Events
| Birth | 7 Mar 1920 | Lovell Township, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Military | 1 Jul 1941 | Iowa, United States |  | | |
| Death | 8 Jun 1999 | Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | Onslow, Jones, Iowa, United States | | |||
| Burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |
Families
| Father | Johann Heinrich "John Henry, Hank" Eiben (1883 - 1968) |
| Mother | Ellen Magdalena Marie "Ella" Warner (1893 - 1963) |
| Sibling | John Henry Eiben Jr. (1918 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Irvin Eiben (1922 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Harold Edward Eiben (1924 - 2011) |
| Sibling | Paul George Eiben (1926 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Clarence Cornelius Eiben (1928 - 2018) |
| Sibling | Betty Marie Eiben (1930 - 2016) |
| Sibling | Marian Frances Eiben (1938 - 2022) |
Notes
Military
Name: Arthur Lewis EibenGender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1920
Birth Place: Monticello, Iowa
Residence Place: Central City, Linn, Iowa, USA
Registration Date: 1 Jul 1941
Registration Place: Iowa, USA
Employer: John Henry Eiben
Weight: 165
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 7
Next of Kin: John Henry Eiben [father]
Death
Monticello (Iowa) Express, June 16, 1999Arthur Eiben
March 7, 1920 - June 8, 1999
Funeral services for Arthur Eiben 79, were held Friday, June 11, 1999 at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Monticello with interment in the Oakwood Cemetery. Goettsch Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Arthur Eiben died Tuesday, June 8, 1999 at the Monticello Care and Rehabiliation Center, following an extended illness.
He was born March 7, 1920 in Lovell Township, Jones County, Iowa, the son of J. H. and Ellen Warner Eiben. He received his education in the rural schools near his home. He farmed and was employed at the Weber Stone Company, Stone City for 12 years. He also was a fence builder in the area.
Survivors include two brothers: Harold (Clara) Eiben of Monticello, Clarence (Laura) Eiben of Hopkinton; two sisters: Betty (George) Redmond of Monticello, Marian (James) Blunt of Scotch Grove; a sister-in-law, Vera Eiben of Wheatland; and many nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his parents and three brothers.
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1930 census.
2. "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 15 February 2015), John Henry Eiben in entry for Arthur Lewis Eiben, 1920..
3. "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," digital image, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 1 May 2020), Arthur Lewis Eiben; citing WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947.
4. "J. Henry Eiben," Obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, 14 March 1968; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 7 February 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.