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Louise C Reinking

Louise C Reinking

Female 1881 - 1979  (98 years)

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  • Name Louise C Reinking 
    Birth 24 Apr 1881  Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Oct 1979  Downs, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 26 Oct 1979  Glenwood Cemetery, Glen Elder, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I487  Thompson
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2004 

    Father Christian Frederick Reinking,   b. 27 Apr 1850, West Phalia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1935, Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Catharina Elizabeth Guhn,   b. 17 Oct 1861, Schleswig Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1949, Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 04 Apr 1879 
    Family ID F170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fred W Ahlvers,   b. 06 Dec 1879, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Sep 1961 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 18 Apr 1906 
    Children 
     1. Edward Frederick Ahlvers,   b. 13 Mar 1907, Near Glen Elder, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Sep 1985, Grand Island, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +2. Nora Ahlvers
     3. Josephine Ahlvers
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2003 

  • Photos
    Louise C Reinking
    Louise C Reinking
    Louise C Reinking.

    Documents
    1885 - Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Record - Pittsburg, Mitchell County, Kansas - Page 1
    1885 - Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Record - Pittsburg, Mitchell County, Kansas - Page 1
    Christian Frederick Reinking and family 1900 Census
    Christian Frederick Reinking and family 1900 Census
    Christian Frederick Reinking and family 1900 Census

  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      01 Nov 1979
      Louise C. Ahlvers
      Louise C. Reinking Ahlvers, daughter of Chris and Catherine Guhn Reinking, was born April 24, 1881, at Tipton, Kansas. She passed away at the Mid-America Nursing Home, Downs, on October 22, 1979, at the age of 98 years, 5 months and 28 days.
      Louise was baptized into the Lutheran faith in infancy and at the age of 14 she was confirmed.
      She was united in marriage to Fred Ahlvers on April 18, 1906, and to this union three children were born, Edward, Nora and Josephine. The family lived on a farm south of Glen Elder and later moved to Glen Elder.
      "Gramdma" loved to work in her flower garden, which she enjoyed very much.
      Preceding Louise in death were her parents, husband, Fred on Sept. 3, 1961, four brothers and four sisters.
      She is survived by her three children: Edward Ahlvers of the home, Mrs. Nora Fisher of Glen Elder, and Mrs. Josephine Konzem and her husband Lawrence of Downs; four grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Finley and family of St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Fisher and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marzolf and family and Mr. and Mrs. Don Bowles and family, all of Glen Elder; plus 15 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Millie Neumeyer, Downs; Mrs. Minnie Litke, Seneca; and Mrs. Katherine Kasky, Isanti, Minn.; and one brother, Carl Reinking of Downs; many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
      Funeral services were held Friday, Oct. 26 at 10:30 a.m. in the United Methodist Church in Glen Elder with Rev. Jerry Milleson officiating.
      Musicians were LaVern Harrison and Harry Harrison, vocalists and Mrs. Max Porter, organist.
      Casket bearers were Melvin Ahlvers, Clayton Kresin, Carl Lutgen, Marvin Odle, Edward Reinking and Adolph Tonne.
      Interment was in the Glenwood Cemetery, Glen Elder. Servces were by Waconda Funeral Home, Cawker City.


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