Source: Gertie Meyer
Zij is getrouwd met Elmer Leroy Haas.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 19 december 1938 te Fairmont, Martin Co., MN, zij was toen 21 jaar oud.
Elmer Leroy Haas oo Harmka "Amrena" Milda Sleper
Marriage sources: Armena Hass Funeral card June MCMXCVI:
"Armena Milda Haas, daughter of Hugo and Mina (Kuper) Sleper ... On December 19, 1938 she was united in marriage to Elmer Haas in Fairmont, Minnesota ..."
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Kind(eren):
Harmka "Armena" Sleper
Sources: Author: Meyer, Gertie; Title: Mina Kuper Bible, (Publication site: Lakota IA, Publisher: Gertie Meyer, Publication date: ca. MCMLXXXV), Repository: Betty Navorska's home library, in proximo Grove, OK.
Title: 1920 Census, (Publication site: Kossuth Co., IA, Publisher: U.S. government, Publication date: MCMXX), Repository: microfilm, Dallas TX pub. lib.
Aunt Armena's true 1st name is found in the Mina (Kuper) Sleper Bible. She is known as Armena.
Faith=Lakota Presb. Chr.
Residences: Near Blue Earth, MN 1938-1949; Lincoln Twp. farm 1949-1987; Lakota IA since 1987.
Author: Hull, LeRie, Title: "Kuper gedcom," (Publication site: Fergus Fls., MN, Publisher: LH, Publication date: circa MXMXCIII)
Mrs. Hull writes, "GREW UP IN LAKOTA AREA AND ATTENDED RURAL SCHOOLS. ELMER & HARMKA ARE MEMBERS OF PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LAKOTA. HAVE 3 GRANDDAUGHTERS, 1 GRANDSON AND 2 GR.GRANDSONS."
Author: Geerdes, Walter; Enumerator; Title: German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA census, (Publication site: German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, Publisher: U.S. Govt., Publication date: xiii May MCMXX), e.d. 172, sheet 120-5B, series T625 microfilm Reel 498, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.
"73 ... Sleper Hugo A, Head ... ae 35, married ... b. IA ...
74, Mina, wife ... ae 34, married ... b. IA ...
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78, Harka, Daug, fem, white, ae 2 11/12, single, b. IA parents b. IA, Occ = None
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Funeral card:
"Armena Milda Haas, daughter of Hugo and Mina (Kuper) Sleper, was born on January 8, 1917 in Kossuth County, Iowa.
On December 19, 1938 she was united in marriage to Elmer Haas in Fairmont, Minnesota. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lakota for over 47 years. There she served as deacon, Sunday School and Bible School teacher and was a member of the Martha Circle.
Armena passed away on Thursday morning, June 6, 1996 at United Hospital, Blue Earth, Minnesota at the age of 79 years.
She will be dearly missed by her husband of 57 years, Elmer of Lakota; two sons: Eldon and his wife, Nancy, of Elmore, Minnesota and Arden of Lakota; three granddaughters, two grandsons, three great-grandsons; one sister, Gertie Meyer and her husband, Carl, of Lakota and by one brother, Ray Sleper and his wife, Dorothy of California, Missouri.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, three sisters and one brother.
In Loving Memory of Armena Milda Haas Born January 8, 1917 Departed from this Life June 6, 1996 79 years, 4 months, 29 days Funeral Service Saturday, June 8, 1996 10:30 AM First Presbyterian Church Lakota, Iowa Clergy Rev. WillisNicholson Organist Zada Valvick Vocal Duet Loren and Lucy Larson Casketbearers Dave Ley, David Winter, Edwin Steenhard, Lawrence Lewis Kim Ruby, Mike Koppen Interment Maple Hill Cemetery Lakota, Iowa Winter Funeral Home Buffalo Center and Thompson, Iowa.'
Mina (Kuper) Sleper family Bible for name Harmke Sleper.
Author: Meyer, Gertie; Title: Tel. conversation 6 June, 1996. (Publication site: Cherokee Vlg., AR, Publisher: GSM, Publication date: vi June MCMXCVI)
Gertie Meyer told Betty Navorska that Aunt Armena Haas died at 4 a.m. that morning, 6 June, 1996 at Blue Earth, MN. Either in the nursing home or at the hospital.
Author: NN (anonymous), Title: Jennie Sleper funeral book, (Publication site: Kilborn Twp., Grant Co., SD, Publisher: Presb. Chr., Publication date: Jan MCMXLI), Repository: Betty Navorska's home, in proximo Grove, OK
"Relatives Attending ... Mrs Elmer Haas ..."
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