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Household of Mildred D. Franzen

She is married to John Harold Ricklefs.

They got married on September 2, 1946 at Immanuel Luth. Chr., Bingham Twp., Hancock Co., IA, she was 23 years old.

John Harold Ricklefs oo Mildred D. Franzen

Marriage source: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"J. Harold RICKLEFS ... # 15 December 1976 Immanuel Lutheran Church cem. northwest of Woden, IA oo 2 September 1946 Mildred D. FRANZEN ..." <>

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Mildred D. Franzen

Source: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"J. Harold RICKLEFS
* 19 May 1923 Titonka, IA as son of Harry RICKLEFS and his wife Tressie * SPEAR + 13 December 1976 hospital Mason City, IA # 15 December 1976 Immanuel Lutheran Church cem. northwest of Woden, IA
oo 2 September 1946
Mildred D. FRANZEN * 1923 ...

Service Held Wednesday for J. Harold Ricklefs

The community was shocked to learn of the unexpected death of J. Harold Ricklefs, 53, a lifelong resident of the Titonka community. Mr. Ricklefs passed away at the North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City on Monday, Dec. 13. Services were held at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 15 ... Interment was in the church cemetery. ...
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... On Sept. 2, 1946, he was married to Mildred Franzen at Immanuel Lutheran Church. ... He is survived by his wife, Mildred; one dughter, Mrs. Roger (Karen) Giddings of Woden; three sons, Merle of Woden, and Keith and Mark of Titonka; ..."

Obituaries, Kossouth County Advance, Algona, IA, Vol. 154 # 24, Pg. A6 Col. 2

"Mildred Ricklefs
Sept. 2, 1923 - June 8, 2018

A funeral service for Mildred Ricklefs, 94, of Titonka was held at 1 :30 p.m., on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Titonka. Visitation was held from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Titonka.

Mildred Ricklefs was born on Sept. 2, 1923, at rural Titonka to Ben and Emma (Rode) Franzen. Mildred received her education in a rural school nearby. She was later united in marriage to Harold Ricklefs on Sept. 1, 1946, at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The couple farmed northeast of Titonka and were blessed with four children. Harold preceded her in death on Dec. 13, 1976.

Mildred was involved with many various church activities. She liked sewing quilts for charities, crocheting, walking, and enjoying God's creation, gardening and listening to Christian radio. Mildred's faith and family were a very important part of her life. Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were all a special joy to her.

On Friday, June 8, 2018, Mildred went to be with her Lord and Saviour. She leaves to mourn her children, Merle and wife Betty of Woden, Keith of Sioux City, and Mark and wife Georgia of Titonka; son- in-law, Roger Giddings of Burt; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren, and sister-in-law, Dolores Franzen.

Mildred was preceded in death by her husband; daughter, Karen Giddings; parents; brother, Lewis Franzen; and sister, Lorraine Rike.

Oakcrest Funeral Servicesw of Titonka was in charge of arrangements. On-line condolences may be left at www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com"
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  • The temperature on September 2, 1923 was between 7.0 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 2.8 mm of rain. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
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  • The temperature on September 2, 1946 was between 10.3 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 12.3 mm of rain during 5.4 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
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  • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
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  • The temperature on June 8, 2018 was between 17.4 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
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