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Household of Henry (Henry "Harry") "Harry" Boekelman

(1) He is married to Florence Mae Friedel.

They got married on August 25, 1973 at Algona, Kossuth Co., IA, he was 62 years old.

Henry Boekelman oo Florence Friedel Nielsen

Marriage source: The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 133 # 47, 20 Nov 1997, pg A6, col 2 for evidence of marriage.

'Albert Boekelman ... a brother also survive. ... Harry and Florence Boekelman, Brookings, SD.'

The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 134 # 53, 31 Dec 1998, pg A6, col 3 & 4

'... Harry Boekelman ... was married to Florence Friedel Nielsen Aug. 25, 1973 ...' <>

(2) He is married to Dagney Christine Nielson.

They got married on October 21, 1954 at Algona, Kossuth Co., IA, he was 43 years old.

Henry Boekelman oo Dagney Christine Nielson (Mrs. Hildman)

Married source: The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 134 # 53, 31 Dec 1998, col 3 & 4

'Harry Boekelman ... was maried to Dagney Hildman Oct. 21, 1954 at Algona. ... He is survived by ... step-son, Earl Hildman ...'

This indicates Hildman is a married name. <>

Notes about Henry (Henry "Harry") "Harry" Boekelman

Henry "Harry" Boekelman

Source: Sleper, Albert, Sleper data sheet, (Publication location: Bufflao Ctr IA, Publisher: AS, Publication date: vii Apr MCMLXXXIV)

Data: name Henry Boekelman, dd/mm of birth=4 Aug.

11 Mar 1920 Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for name Harry, age=8, attended school since 1S1919, born IA

To be 8 on 11 Mar., 1920, Henry would have been born between 12 Mar. 1911 & 11 Mar. 1912. Albert Sleper has his birthday = 4 Aug.; ergo, Henry was born 4 Aug 1911.

The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 133 # 47, 20 Nov 1997, pg A6, col 2

'Albert Boekelman ... a brother also survive, ... Harry and Florence Boekelman, Brookings, SD.'

Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 134 # 53, 31 Dec 1998, pg A6, cols 3 & 4

'Harry Boekelman May 8, 1911 - December 25, 1998 ...

Brookings, SD - Harry Boekelman, 87, died Friday, Dec. 25 (1998), in the Brookings Hospital.

Funeral service for him was held in the First United Methodist Church at Brookings at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, the Rev. Teri Johnson officiating.

A second service will be held in the First Presbyterian Church at Algona at 10:30 a.m. Today (Thursday), the Rev. David Ullom officiating. Visitation at the church prior to the service.

Burial is in Riverview Cemetery at Algona with military graveside rites conducted by Hagg-Turner Post 90 of the American Legion.

Harry, son of Andrew and Dena Sleper Boekelman, was born May 8,m 1911 at Buffalo Center. He received his education at Buffalo Center and served with the United States Army from October of 1942 until he was discharged in February, 1944.After serving with the military, Harry was a farm laborer for several years.

He was married to Dagney Hildman Oct. 21, 1954 at Algona.

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Harry worked as a diesel mechanic for Joe Bradley Implement 35 years. Dagney died Feb. 8, 1973.

Harry was married to Florence Friedel Nielsen, Aug. 25, 1973 and they continued to live in Iowa until moving to Brookings, SD in February, 1988.

He was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Algona and Sterling United Methodist Church at Brookings, and a more than 50-year member of Hagg-Turner Post 90 of the American Legion at Algona.

He is survived by his wife, Florence; a step-daughter, Judy and Thomas Chaulsett, Brookings, SD and a step-son, Earl Hildman, Omaha, NE. Harry has a granddaughter, four great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Also surviving are two sisters, Gertrude Winter and Rozella Hagen, both of Algona. His first wife, parents, a sister, Henrietta and brother and sister-in-law, Albert and Merlilyn Boekelman, preceded him in death '

Harry's wives: 1) Dagney Hildman
2) Florence Friedel Nielsen <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henry Boekelman

Albert Jans Sleper
1858-1941
Gepke Hinderks Freerks
1858-1958

Henry Boekelman
1911-1998

(1) 1973

Florence Mae Friedel
1917-2007

(2) 1954

Dagney Christine Nielson
1913-1973


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    Birthday August 4, 1911

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