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Proposed Change: Aelred Ambrose Hildman (I197068)
Tree: Suedpfalz
Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I197068&tree=1
Description: Aelred Ambrose "Shorty" Hildman was born July 2, 1924, the
son of George and Sophia Wirth Hildman at their farm near St. Benedict,
Iowa. They later moved to a farm near Wesley. He attended St. Joseph
Catholic School in Wesley.
On June 29, 1948, Aelred was united in marriage to Eleanor Ruth Koppen at
Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Livermore, Iowa. After their marriage the
couple lived in Algona until 1950 when they moved to their farm near Burt,
Iowa. Shorty was very passionate about his family and his farm. He was a
long time farmer near Burt, before moving back to Algona in 2005. He
enjoyed his grandchildren and their activities, golfing in the summer and
playing cards anytime. He was a member of St. Cecelia Catholic Church.
Shorty died Monday, November 7, 2005, at his home in Algona, Iowa, at the
age of 81.
He is survived by his wife, Eleanor of Algona, Iowa; daughters, Patricia
(Joe) DeGeeter of Bancroft, Iowa; Kathleen (James) Barnett of Spencer,
Iowa; five grandchildren, Sheila (Michael) McGuire of West Des Moines,
Iowa; Diane (John) McFarland of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Brenda
DeGeeter of New Hope, Minnesota; Michael Barnett and Jennifer Barnett of
Spencer, Iowa; one great-granddaughter, Elizabeth McGuire of West Des
Moines, Iowa. Also surviving is a sister, Mildred Martin of Humboldt,
Iowa; two brothers, Irwin Hildman of Wesley, Iowa; Leo Hildman of Britt,
Iowa; sister-in-law, Loretta Hildman of Humboldt, Iowa, and numerous
nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, Beatrice Neuroth,
Rosella Neuroth, and Adella Kellner; brother, Clair Hildman;
sister-in-law, Helen Hildman; two brothers-in-law Reese Martin and Cyril
Kellner.
Patricia D DeGeeter
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