Person:William Gentz (2)

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William M. Gentz
b.9 Dec 1883 Germany
  1. Rickie Gentz1880 - 1965
  2. Herman Frederick Gentz1881 - 1955
  3. William M. Gentz1883 - 1937
  4. Minnie Gentz1885 - 1977
  5. Louis Gentz1888 - 1945
m. 7 Jun 1911
  1. Louis Fredrick Ernest Gentz1912 - 1912
  2. Agnes Marie Gentz1913 - 1939
  3. Mary Wilhelmine Gentz1916 - 2003
  4. William Fredrick Gentz1918 - 1992
  5. Hester Leona Gentz1920 - 2008
  6. Lou Ann Gentz1922 - 1991
  7. Rita LaVonne Gentz1924 - 1969
Facts and Events
Name William M. Gentz
Gender Male
Birth? 9 Dec 1883 Germany
Marriage 7 Jun 1911 Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United Statesto Anna Louise Christina Baltz
Death? 3 May 1937 Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, United States

From the May 13, 1937, edition of the Postville (IA) Herald


Luana

Wm. Gentz Sr. Passes May 3rd

On Monday forenoon, May 3, word spread that Wm. Gentz Sr. had passed away at his home southeast of town at the age of fifty-three years. He had been in poor health the past year, submitting to an operation at Rochester, Minn., last fall without relief.

He leaves to mourn his passing one son and six daughters, ten brothers and two sisters. One son preceded him in death.

The funeral was held at the Luana Lutheran church, Rev. H.P. Kumpf officiating. Interment was made in the Postville cemetery.

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