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Gerd Jansen Dirks 1893-1972

DIRKS, BODEKER, HUSMANN, BALDWIN, HURST, YOCK, OLTMAN

Posted By: CHERYL MOONEN (email)
Date: 7/19/2018 at 21:32:36

SOURCE: MONTICELLO EXPRESS...PAGE 29....DECEMBER 28, 1972
GERD DIRKS....WYOMING
Funeral services for Gerd Jansen Dirks, 79, were held at Zion American Lutheran church in Wyoming Dec. 16. Burial was in Wyoming cemetery.

Mr. Dirks died Dec. 13. He was born near Langworthy April 28, 1893, son of Dieterick and Margaret Bodeker Dirks. He was married to Catherine Husmann Sept 21, 1916.

The couple farmed for 5 years near Center jct., and for 14 years near Olin, before moving to Wyoming. He then was employed at a seed company at Onslow until 1944, and served for two years as night watchman for Wyoming.

He is survived by his wife; three sons, LeRoy, Donald and Clifford of Wyoming; three daughters, Mrs. Leeon (Florence) Baldwin and Mrs. Dorothy Hurst of Wyoming, and Mrs. Clarence (Geraldine) Yock of Cedar Rapids; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; one brother, Henry of Anamosa, and one sister, Mrs. Matie Oltman of Anamosa.


 

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