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Personal data Lois Fern Gray 


Household of Lois Fern Gray

She is married to Marvin Guy Behrends.

They got married on April 12, 1949 at German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA (Ramsey Ref. Chr.), she was 18 years old.

Marvin Guy Behrends oo Lois Fern Gray

Marriage source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for evidence of marriage.

Obituary, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 120 # 27, 7 Sept 2011, Pg. 3, Col. 5

"Marvin G. Behrends

Funeral Services for Marvin G. Behrends, 88, were held Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Heritage Baptist Church in Tenino, Wash. ... ... Marvin and Lois (Gray) Behrends were married April 12, 1949, at Ramsey Reformed Church, rural Titonka. ..."
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Child(ren):

  1. Marilyn Kay Behrends  1950-2017 
  2. (Not public)
  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)


Notes about Lois Fern Gray

Lois Fern Gray

Source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for name = Lois Fern Gray.

Author: NN (anonymous), Title: "Lois Behrends," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: MyLife.com, Publication date: accessed xxvii Sept MMXIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.mylife.com/lois-behrends/e44266539186

"Lois Behrends is 88 years old and was born on 10/19/1930. ... Lois Behrends lives in Titonka, IA; previous cities include Tumwater WA, Lacey WA and Algona IA. Lois also answers to Lois F Behrends, and perhaps a couple of other names. Lois's ethnicity is unknown, ...; and religious views are listed as unknown. As of this date, Lois is married. Lois maintains relationships with many people -- family, friends, associates, & neighbors -- including Katherine Behrends, Marvin Behrends, Katherine Behrends, Erwin Post and Harry Kuper.

Relatives/Associates

katherine [D] behrends olympia, WA
marvin [G] behrends tumwater, WA * 12 Jan 1923 + 25 Aug 2011
katherine [D or K or O] behrends tumwater, WA * 30 Mar 1936 + 25 May 2008

Neighbors

erwin [E] post 312 1st Ave Nw Rm 206 titonka, IA * St. Valentine's Day 1932 + 1 Nov 2017
harry kuper 312 1st Ave Nw Apt 209 titonka, IA * 26 May 1917 + 6 Oct 2005
geneva [M] miller 312 1st Ave Nw Rm 209 titonka, IA * 19 May 1922 + 14 June 2010
troyce [Melinda] post 312 1st Ave Nw Rm 206 titonka, IA * 16 July 1930
velida bruns 312 1st Ave Nw Rm 208 titonka, IA * 23 Mar 1931"

Author: Shaw, Andrew, Editor, Title: "Obituaries - Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune," (Publication location: Hampton, IA, Publisher: Mid-America Pub. Corp., Publication date: 25 Sept 2019), Vol. 129 # 39, Pg. 4, Cols. 1 & 2

[Col. 1]

"Lois Behrends [October 19, 1930 - September 15, 2019]

Lois F. Behrends, age 88, of Titonka, died Sunday, September 15, 2019, at the Titonka Care Center in Titonka. A funeral service was held at Friday, September 20 at 11 a.m., at Ramsey Reformed Church in rural Titonka.

Lois was born October 19, 1930 near Titonka, the daughter of Arnold and Sadie (Huisman) Gray. She received her education in German Valley Township near Titonka.

On April 12, 1949, Lois was united in marriage to Marvin "Bud" Behrends at Ramsey Reformed Church near Titonka. They lived in Lake Milles, IA for one year, Buffalo Center, IA for five years, then moved to Olympia, WA in 1955. Lois worked for North Thurston School district as a kitchen aid for nine years. She was a member of the Free Methodist Church.

Lois enjoyed sewing, embroidering, and baking. She was known to have the best apple pie. Her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were her pride and joy. She loved spending time with them.

She is survived by her children, Gloria (John) Carsen of Dana Point, CA, Marcia (Phil) Jaren of Bancroft, and Paula (John) Engelson of Stanwood, WA; son-in-law, Bill Roche of Frankfort, KS;"

[Col. 2]

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"eight grandchildren: Matthew and Adam Slifer, Caleb, Joshua and Jesse Jaren, Jonathan Carson, Kyle and Kurtis Engelson; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Lloyd Gray of Rockford, IL; two sisters, Arlene Rofdal of Titonka and Dorothy Huesman of Titonka; and many nieces and nephews.

Lois was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marvin; daughter, Marilyn Roche; a grandson, Todd Slifer; and brothers, Richard Gray, Vernon Gray, Lester Gray, Alvin Gray, and Larry Gray.

Oakcrest Funeral Services in Titonka is assisting the family. To leave an online condolence, visit www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com"
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    Birthday October 19, 1930

    • The temperature on October 19, 1930 was between 8.7 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
      • January 26 » The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.
      • January 30 » The Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the extermination of the Kulaks.
      • February 16 » The Romanian Football Federation joins FIFA.
      • June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
      • August 16 » The first color sound cartoon, Fiddlesticks, is released by Ub Iwerks.
      • August 29 » The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.

    Day of marriage April 12, 1949

    • The temperature on April 12, 1949 was between 9.1 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 10.6 mm of rain during 7.3 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
      • January 15 » Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist Government.
      • January 26 » The Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory sees first light under the direction of Edwin Hubble, becoming the largest aperture optical telescope (until BTA-6 is built in 1976).
      • May 4 » The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro Tomà, due to an injury and Renato Gandolfi, because of coach request) is killed in a plane crash.
      • May 12 » Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin.
      • August 5 » In Ecuador, an earthquake destroys 50 towns and kills more than 6,000.
      • October 25 » The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins.
    

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