Grace Helen Fluke

1888 - 1958  (70 years)

• Name	Grace Helen Fluke
  Born	8 Mar 1888	Taylor County, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Sep 1958	USA
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I157983	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Jacob Franklin Fluke,   b. 1851, Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 31 Dec 1899, Taylor County, Iowa, USA  (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Mary Emily Brown,   b. 3 Aug 1852, Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 1944, Taylor County, Iowa, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	11 Aug 1872
  Family ID	F63948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Elmer Sickels,   b. 0Jan 1886, Taylor County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 19 Jan 1955, Taylor County, Iowa, USA  (Age ~ 69 years)
  Married	17 Feb 1909	Iowa, USA
  Children	1. Paul M. Sickels,   b. 7 Feb 1910, Iowa, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1980, California, USA  (Age 69 years)   2. Helen A. Sickels,   b. 20 Aug 1912, Taylor County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 18 Sep 1997, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, USA  (Age 85 years)   3. Lois L. Sickels   4. Gene Edward Sickels,   b. 9 Mar 1918, Taylor County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 13 Jun 1979, Iowa, USA  (Age 61 years)   5. Lyle Wayne Sickels,   b. 10 Jun 1923, Taylor County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 0Dec 1984, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA  (Age 61 years)   6. Joe S. Sickels,   b. 29 Aug 1930, Taylor County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 28 Mar 2006, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F63975	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Sickels, Grace Helen Fluke] Bedford Times-Press Thursday September 25, 1958 [p. 1] Mrs. J. E. Sickels Funeral Was Tuesday Mrs. J. [ohn] E. [lmer] Sickels, a resident of Taylor County her entire life, died at St. Francis hospital, Maryville, Sunday, September 21, after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Anthony Blankers of the Bedford Methodist Church officiating. Burial in Athelstan cemetery. Grace Helen Fluke, daughter of Mary Emily Brown Fluke and Jacob Franklin Fluke, was born March 8, 1888, near Platteville, Iowa, and died at the age of 70 years, six months, 13 days. On February 17, 1909 she was married to John Elmer Sickels. To this union were born six children: Paul M. of Stockton, Calif.; Helen A. Miller of Cle Elum, Wash.; Lois L. Bauman of St. Joseph, Mo.; Gene E. Sickels of Bedford; Lyle W. Sickels of Blockton; Joe S. Sickels of Des Moines. Surviving with the children are three daughters-in-law, 2 sons-in-law, eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild; four sisters, Ella and Etta Fluke and Minnie Smith of Bedford, Alice Midyett of Warsaw, Missouri, and one brother, John J. [esse] Fluke of Kansas City, Mo. She was preceded in death by her husband, January 19, 1955; also by three grandchildren, her parents, and two sisters. She was a member of the Baptist church near her home.