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— Funeral services for Gerhard D. Claassen, 68, a Newton resident for 28 years, were held Tuesday afternoon at the First Mennonite Church. Mr. Claassen, who operated the Claassen Transfer here for many years, died Nov. 8 at the home on Muse Street. He was born at | — Funeral services for Gerhard D. Claassen, 68, a Newton resident for 28 years, were held Tuesday afternoon at the First Mennonite Church. Mr. Claassen, who operated the Claassen Transfer here for many years, died Nov. 8 at the home on Muse Street. He was born at Brainerd Feb. 11, 1888. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Toevs, a daughter, Mrs. Dale Horst of Bareville, Pa.; two brothers, John and Leonard of Newton; and two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Toevs of Newton and Mrs. Ella Regier of Whitewater. | ||
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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1956 Nov 15 p. 6
Birth date: 1888 Feb 11
text of obituary:
— Funeral services for Gerhard D. Claassen, 68, a Newton resident for 28 years, were held Tuesday afternoon at the First Mennonite Church. Mr. Claassen, who operated the Claassen Transfer here for many years, died Nov. 8 at the home on Muse Street. He was born at Brainerd Feb. 11, 1888. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Toevs, a daughter, Mrs. Dale Horst of Bareville, Pa.; two brothers, John and Leonard of Newton; and two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Toevs of Newton and Mrs. Ella Regier of Whitewater.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1956 Nov 22 p. 8
The Mennonite obituary: 1957 Feb 19 p. 126