Jackson-Jones County IA Archives Obituaries.....Graaff, Henry December 15, 1934
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Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 18, 1934


    Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 18, 1934

    Funeral Rites Held Monday At Bellevue For Henry Graaff

    Bellevue (Special)

    Henry Graaff, a former resident of Bellevue, died December 15, at his home
in Martelle. The funeral will be held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran
Church, Bellevue, with burial in the church cemetery.

    Henry Graaff was a son of the late Hipolet and Rebacke Graaff, born in the
Bellevue locality. He was united in marriage to Miss Edna Biehle of Maquoketa
and they made Bellevue their home.

    Mr. Graaff was both civic and socially prominent in Bellevue and served as
city clerk, on the board of education and as assistant cashier of the defunct
Bellevue State Bank. He was a gifted singer and a choir member of St. John's
Lutheran church for many years. Eight years ago the family moved to Davenport
and then to Martelle, where he served as city clerk.

    Besides his widow, he leaves three sons, Eldred of Davenport, Tommy of
Princeton, Lorin of Des Moines and four daughters, Mrs. Anthony Hoffman of
Martelle, Mrs. Carlton Lewis of Bloomfield, Miss Wilma Graaff of Davenport, and
Ruth of Cedar Rapids. He also leaves two brothers, Ed and William of Davenport
and one sister, Mrs. Susan DeLack of Davenport. 



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