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Personal data William Heyer Jr. 


Household of William Heyer Jr.

He is married to Anna Folkerts.

They got married on September 19, 1940 at parsonage, 1st Ref. Chr., Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, he was 24 years old.

William Heyer, Jr. oo Anna Folkerts

Marriage source: Johnson, Katherine(Willms), Heyer/Folkerts FGS, (Milbank SD, KOWJ, xii Dec MCMXCI & xxiv Feb MCMXCII & xi Apr MCMXCIV)

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Trib., Vol. 119, # 30, 29 Sept 2010, Pg. 6, Col. 1

"Anna Heyer, 88

Anna Heyer, 88, of Britt, IA, died at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt on September 21, 2010 ... ... On September 19, 1940, Anna married William Heyer. They were married at the First Reformed Church parsonage by Rev. Everts. They celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on September 19, 2010. ..." <>

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Notes about William Heyer Jr.

William Heyer Jr.

Source: Johnson, Katherine(Willms), Heyer/Folkerts FGS, (Publication location: Milbank SD, Publisher: KOWJ, Publication date: xii Dec MCMXCI & xxiv Feb MCMXCII).

Heyer Family Book by Tweed, 1985

Our Heritage 1827-1966 by Rigter

La Rie Hull adds Jr. on her xxv Oct MCMXCII FGS Residences: Feb 1920 -

U.S. Census - German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA

Welsh, Patrick, Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV)

1920 census for state of birth = IA

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Trib., Vol. 122, # 44, 30 Oct 2013, Pg. 5, Cols. 1 & 2

[Col. 1]

"William Heyer

William Herer, age 97 of Britt and formerly Buffalo Center, passed away Sunday, October 20 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Funeral services was held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 24 at the First Reformed Church inBuffalo Center, with Pastor Bill Peake officiation. Interment was at the Olena Mound Cemetery in Buffalo Center.

William Heyer, son of William and Grace (Naber) Heyer, was born September 4, 1916 in Winnebago County. Bill grew up around Buffalo Center.

Bill was a member of the First Reformed Church of Buffalo Center and never missed a broadcast when he couldn't attend. On September 19, 1940, he was united in marriage to Anna Folkerts. To this union, the couple was blessed with fourchildren: Judith, Larry, Arlo, and Bruce.

Bill took over the farm from his dad and continued to farm until retiring in 1982. they then moved to a acreage near Buffalo Center, and in 1997, they moved to Britt, where their children were.

To Bill, farming was his way of life, even after he had made the transition from the farm to town. He always watched how the crops and markets were doing and read his farm magazines. He also liked watching wrestling of TV and attendedfarm auctions.

He was a very talented person, repairing and building most anything. He built tractors and trailers for the boys. He also built the garage on his house when he moved from the farm at the age of 80.

Bill is survived by his four children: Judy (Dick) Leerar of Britt, Larry Heyer of Britt, Arlo Heyer of Britt, and Bruce (Debra) Heyer of Clear Lake; grandchildren, Brian (Kim) Leerar of Britt, Randy (Teresa) Leerar of Lee's Summit, MO,Lori (Wil) Benjamin of Chicago, IL, Jeremy (Jessica) Heyer of Boone, and Jennifer (Wade) Roberts of Clear Lake; and nine great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by: his parents; brother, Fred; and loving wife.

Winter Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Buffalo Center assisted the family with arrangements. Online condolences and personal emails for the family may be left at www.winterfuneralhome.com"

[Col. 2]

"William Heyer [Photograph] 1916 - 2013 Services: Funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 24 at the First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center. Interment was at the Olena Mound Cemetery in Buffalo Center.www.winterfuneralhome.com" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Heyer

Friederich "Fred" Heyer
1854-1935
Harmke Groen
1859-1936
William Naber
1862-1896
Wubke Wepel
1868-1905

William Heyer
1916-2013

1940

Anna Folkerts
1922-2010

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    Day of marriage September 19, 1940

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