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Rollie Casper Eichhorn
Birth: 14 Feb 1885 Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Death: 1 Jan 1942 (aged 56) Rodney, Monona County, Iowa, USA
Burial: Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Plot: Section: Mizpah, Lot 20
Memorial #: 112947679
Bio: Funeral services for R.C. Eichhorn were conducted at the Congregational church, Rodney, Monday morning by the pastor, Rev. Herrell. A male quarter, Lester Harrison, Bruce Haddock, Keith Haddock, and Duane Lloyd sang, accompanied by Mrs. Bruce Haddock at the piano. Interment was at Graceland cemetery, Sioux City, under the direction of the Willman Funeral Home of Rodney. Pall bearers were Lee Ford, Hans Green, Louis Eichhorn, Marian Rose, Frederick Rose, and Clyde Rose. Rollie Casper Eichhorn was born near Holly Springs, February 14, 1885, the son of Martin and Charlotte (Yockey) Eichhorn. He departed this life January 1, 1942 at his home in Rodney. He helped his father on the farm until he became of age. In 1907 and 1908 he with his brother William were in the restaurant business in Jefferson, Iowa. Following this he farmed the home place for a number of years. In 1919 he moved to a farm near Rodney, which he sold in 1921, purchasing the store in Rodney which he operated continuously to time of his death.He was married to Alvina Steinhoff December 1, 1909. To this union were born three children, Mrs. Mildred Cleveland, Wilfred and June. He united with the Evangelical church at German City and was a faithful member until death.He was interested in all the work of the community and was a member of the school board and the city council for many years. His sudden call was a great shock to his many friends and relatives.Surviving are the wife, three children, one grandchild, Tracy Lee Cleveland, five sisters, Mrs. George Rose, and Mrs. Ed Rose of Hornick, Mrs. Emma Lang of Galesburg, Ill., Mrs. Jessie Tucker of Jefferson, and Mrs. Albert Egger of Dickens, and a brother, William Eichhorn of Hornick.
Family Members
Parents
Martin Eichhorn 1853-1925
Charlotte Yockey Eichhorn 1857-1929
Spouse
Alvina Juliane Steinhoff Eichhorn 1881-1960
Siblings
Emma Elizabeth Eichhorn Lang 1882-1969
Gertrude Mae Eichhorn Rose 1887-1978
Ella Eichhorn Rose 1890-1974
Nellie Eichhorn Tucker 1890-1979
Hannah Maude Eichhorn Egger 1895-1986
Children
Mildred Edith Eichhorn Cleveland 1910-1972
Wilfred True Eichhorn 1912-1982
June Ada Vaught 1920-1976
Maintained by: Lynette Jones (47713319)
Originally Created by: Shannon D. (47869121)
Added: 26 Jun 2013
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112947679/rollie-casper-eichhorn
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 September 2018), memorial page for Rollie Casper Eichhorn (14 Feb 1885?1 Jan 1942), Find A Grave Memorial no. 112947679, citing Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Lynette Jones (contributor 47713319) .
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