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Personal data Gladys Mae Rowenhorst 


Household of Gladys Mae Rowenhorst

She is married to Francis Edward Wieman.

They got married on August 18, 1937 at Denver, Arapahoe Co., CO, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

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  3. Wayne Wieman  1942-2020 
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Notes about Gladys Mae Rowenhorst

Gladys Mae Rowenhorst

Sources: Author: Brockmueller, Rucy, Title: "Gladys Rowenhorst Wieman," (Publication location: Rumpus Ridge, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxix Jan MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206658092/gladys-wieman

"Gladys Rowenhorst Wieman Birth 1 Jan 1917 Boyden, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Death 5 Sep 2019 (aged 102) Marion, Turner County, South Dakota, USA Burial Monroe Reformed Church Cemetery McCook County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID 206658092

Gladys Wieman, age 102, was born Jan. 1, 1917 in Boyden, Iowa to Christian and Everena (Verrips) Rowenhorst. She had five brothers and three sisters. All grew up on a farm by Monroe, S.D., where she graduated high school in 1935.

She married Francis Wieman Aug. 18, 1937 in Denver, Colo. They lived several places, including the Monroe and Marion S.D. area, Hartford, S.D. and southern California.

She is survived by three sons and two daughters: Phrona Beeninga, Seattle, Wash., Ron Wieman (Linda), Sioux Falls, S.D., Wayne Wieman (Sharel), Sioux Falls, Ken Wieman (Ellen), Tacoma, Wash. and Linda Von Eye (Doug), Marion. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and a host of friends.

She passed away peacefully Thursday morning, Sept. 5, 2019 at the Tieszen Memorial Home.

Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Francis; her parents; eight siblings and son-in-law, Darwin Beeninga.

She enjoyed spending time with her family and gardening in her early years. She was grateful for her family of friends at Tieszen Memorial Home.

Parents
Photo[graph of his stone] Chris Rowenhorst 1889 - 1973
Photo[graph of her stone] Evarena Rowenhorst 1890 - 1966

Spouse
Photo[graph of stone shared with Gladys M. Wieman] Francis Edward Wieman 1914 - 2005 (m. 1937)

Created by: Rudy Brockmueller Added: 29 Jan 2020 Find a Grave Memorial 206658092"
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Gladys Mae Rowenhorst
1917-2019

1937
Wayne Wieman
1942-2020

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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 1, 1917 was between 8.6 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 3.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 16 » World War I: A German auxiliary cruiser is sunk in the Action of 16 March 1917.
    • May 27 » Pope Benedict XV promulgates the 1917 Code of Canon Law, the first comprehensive codification of Catholic canon law in the legal history of the Catholic Church.
    • July 31 » World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium.
    • November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
    • November 2 » The Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparation and carrying out the Russian Revolution, holds its first meeting.
    • November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.
  • The temperature on August 18, 1937 was between 13.1 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 25 » The Guiding Light debuts on NBC radio from Chicago. In 1952 it moves to CBS television, where it remains until September 18, 2009.
    • August 14 » The beginning of air-to-air combat of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II in general, when six Japanese bombers are shot down by Chinese fighters while raiding Chinese air bases.
    • September 21 » J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published.
    • November 1 » Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community.
    • December 16 » Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again.
    • December 21 » Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the world's first full-length animated feature, premieres at the Carthay Circle Theatre.


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