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Henry Haverman Dies Today at His Farm Home

Funeral Services Will Be Held at 9:30 A. M. Friday, Roselle

  Henry Haverman, who had lived on the same farm about seven and one-half miles southwest of Carroll for sixty years, died at his home at 12:40 this morning. He had been in failing health for the past year and had suffered several light strokes during that time. Sunday morning he was again stricken. Death came to him at the age of 71 years.
  Funeral services are to be at 9:30 Friday morning at Holy Angels Church, Roselle, with the Rev. Louis Anthofer officiating at the requiem mass. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
  The body is being returned this afternoon from the Dietrich Funeral Home to the family residence, where it will rest until the time of the rites.
  Mr. Haverman, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Haverman, was born Jan. 20, 1871, at Ankum, Germany. Coming to the United States when he was eleven years old, he had lived on the same
farm since that time.
  Oct. 17, 1905, he was married at Halbur to Miss Elizabeth Friedman, who passed away April 7, 1916. Surviving are the following children: Joseph, William, Mrs. John Starman (Louise), Mrs. Leo Hannasch (Margaret) and Lawrence, all of Carroll. He also leaves eight grandchildren; one brother, Herman Haverman of Fordyce, Neb., and two sisters, Sister M. Reynolda of Granville and Mrs. William Rupiper of Templeton. Three sisters, Mrs. John Beckman (Anna), Mrs. Anton Beckman (Lizzie), and Mrs. Henry Halbur (Margaret), preceded him in death.
  Mr. Haverman, a member of Holy Angels Church, died well fortified with the last sacraments. He also belonged to the Rosary Sodality of the parish.
(Daily Times Herald, Carroll, Iowa, Wednesday, May 20, 1942, p. 1)

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