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Clem H. Henkenius

  Clem H. Henkenius, 70, of Carroll died Sunday, March 22, at St. Anthony Hospital after a short illness. A retired farmer, he had lived at 419 East Seventh Street since last June.
  Requiem mass will be read at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Spirit Church, Carroll, of which he was a member. Interment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Grand Junction. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Monday at the Twit Funeral Home in Carroll, where the rosary will be recited at 8 and 8:45 p.m. both Monday and Tuesday and also at 3 p.m. Tuesday.
  Mr. Henkenius was born at Arcadia Jan. 23, 1900, a son of William and Bernadine Niehaus Henkenius. He received his schooling at Arcadia. His marriage to Katherine Reiff took place Jan. 17, 1928, at St. Bernard Church, Breda, with the Rev. Fr. Schulte officiating. After farming in Carroll and Sac Counties they moved in 1955 to Paton, living there until coming to Carroll in June, 1969.
  Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Joe (Darlene) Rosenhauer of Boone; a son, Robert, of Calumet, Mich.; five grandchildren, Michael Jon and Teresa Ann Henkenius, Jane, Anne and Susan Rosenhauer; three brothers, Herman Henkenius of Massena, Louis Henkenius, Arcadia, and Ray Henkenius, Carroll; and a sister, Mrs. Bill (Lorena) Hoffmann, Carroll.
  He was preceded in death by a daughter, Doris Ann, on Feb. 24, 1970; and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Imming and Mrs. Gertrude Lehrter, who was his twin.
(Carroll Daily Times Herald, Iowa, Monday, March 23, 1970, p. 2)

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