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Personal data Evert Albert Post
- He was born on May 25, 1896 in Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL.
- He died on September 30, 1986 in Forest City Comm. Hosp., Forest City, Winnebago Co., IA, he was 90 years old.
- He is buried on October 3, 1986 in Immanuel Luth. Cem., Bingham Twp., Hancock Co., IA.
- This information was last updated on April 22, 2014.
Household of Evert Albert Post
He is married to Anna H. Kettwich.
They got married on October 1, 1919 at Windtown, in proximo, Flanagan, Woodford Co., IL, he was 23 years old.
Evert Albert Post oo Anna H. "Annie" Ketwich
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.
"Evert A. POST * 25 May 1896 Flanagan, IL as son John A. POST and his wife Mentje *BAUMANN + 30 September 1986 hospital Forest City, IA # 3 October 1986 Immanuel Lutheran Church cem. northwest of Woden, IA oo 1 October 1919 Windtown near Flanagan, IL Anna (called Annie) H. KETTWICH * 31 October 1896 Minonk, IL + 27 September 1982 Titonka, IA # Immanuel Lutheran Church cem. northwest of Woden, IA
Evert Post, 90
Funeral services for Evert Post, 90, of titonka will be held Friday, October 3 at 1:30 p.m. in the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Mr. Post passed away early Tuesday, September 30 at the Forest City Community Hospital, Forest City. ... On October 1, 1919, Evert was united in marriage to Anna H. Kettwich at Flanagan, Illinois. Shortly thereafter they moved to the Titonka area where they farmed. Evert and Anna moved to Titonka in 1955, and Evert continued to farm until1962 when he retired. ..." <>
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Evert Albert Post
Source: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2,Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.
"Evert A. POST * 25 May 1896 Flanagan, IL as son John A. POST and his wife Mentje *BAUMANN + 30 September 1986 hospital Forest City, IA # 3 October 1986 Immanuel Lutheran Church cem. northwest of Woden, IA oo 1 October 1919 Windtown near Flanagan, IL Anna (called Annie) H. KETTWICH * 31 October 1896 Minonk, IL + 27 September 1982 Titonka, IA # Immanuel Lutheran Church cem. northwest of Woden, IA
Evert Post, 90
Funeral services for Evert Post, 90, of titonka will be held Friday, October 3 at 1:30 p.m. in the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Mr. Post passed away early Tuesday, September 30 at the Forest City Community Hospital, Forest City.
Pastor Kim Peterson will officiate at the services with grandsons, David, James, Kenneth, John Allen, Stephen and Paul Post as casketbearers.
Interment will be in Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery with military graveside services conducted by Breen American Legion Post # 465 and Wm F. Kennedy Post #4071. Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home of Titonka is in charge ofarrangements.
Evert Albert Post was born May 25, 1896 at Flanagan, Illinois to John A. and Mentje Baumann Post. He received his education in the Flanagan, IL rural school system. He served his country during World War I in the U.S. Army in Europe
On October 1, 1919, Evert was united in marriage to Anna H. Kettwich at Flanagan, Illinois. Shortly thereafter they moved to the Titonka area where they farmed. Evert and Anna moved to Titonka in 1955, and Evert continued to farm until1962 when he retired.
He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Titonka, where he served on the Church Council and as cemetery Sexton. He was also a member of the Breen American Legion Post #465, Titonka. He loved to do woodworking and made many niceitems for friends and family.
He is survived by his children, Mrs. Viona Welhousen, Titonka, Melvin of Algona, Arthur of Woden, Ervin of Titonka and Mrs. DeWayne (Berniece) Maass of Lakota. Also surviving are 19 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and one brotherAlbert of Flanagan, IL.
Evert was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, September 27, 1982; his parents, 3 sisters and a son-in-law."
Boyken, J. Clarine J., The Whistle Blows at Noon Cent Hist of Titonka IA 1898 - 1998, (Publication location: Brainerd MN, Publisher: Titonka IA Cent Comm, Publication date: MCMXCVII), pg. 411, Repository: Titonka IA Pub. Lib.
"POST, EVERT POST, ANNA KETTWICH
Soon after his discharge from service in the first World War, Evert Post and his bride, Anna Kettwich, of Flanagan, Illinois, loaded their few belongings on a boxcar, destination Titonka, Iowa. There they started farming.
At that time there was still some virgin prairie. Untiled sloughs, mud roads, kerosene lamps and lanterns were commonplace. Wood and cob stoves were all part of the good old days. they saw many changes in their lifetime, from horse andbuggy days to men on the moon.
After farming through droughts and floods, good times and bad, they retired to Titonka where they resided until their deaths.
They had five children: Viona Welhousen, Titonka, her husband, Wilbur, deceased, one daughter; Melvin and Berneice, Algona, two daughters: Arthur and his wife, Marvella, Titonka, five children; Erwin and his wife, Troyce, now living onthe home place, eight children; Berneice and her husband, DeWayne Maass, Lakota, three daughters."
Post, Marjorie, "Family Group Sheet for Arthur Post, (Publication location: Flanagan, IL, Publisher: MP, Publication date: postmarked xviii Apr MMXIV), Pg. 36
"Family Group Sheet for Evert Post Husband: Evert Post Birth: 25 May 1896 in Illinois Death: Sep 1986 in Titonka, Kossuth, Iowa; Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Marriage: 31 Oct 1919 Father: John A Post Mother: Mettje Baumann
Wife: Anna H. Kettwich Birth: 31 Oct 1896 in Minonk, Woodford, Illinois, USA Death: 27 Sep 1982 in Titonka, Kossuth, Iowa, USA; Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery ..." <>
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