Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Timpe, Dr. Henry Robert December 25, 1941
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Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 30, 1941
Jackson Sentinel, Maquoketa, Iowa, December 30, 1941

MASONIC FUNERAL RITES FOR DR. H. R. TIMPE

Full Masonic rites for Dr. Henry R. Timpe, 71, were conducted at 2 p.m. 
Saturday, in the Buckner Chapel with the Rev. C. Edward Holyoke in charge. Gene 
Jensen gave the oration and interment was in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Maquoketa.

Dr. Timpe died at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, on Christmas Day, in his home here after 
a several weeks illness.

Henry Robert Timpe, second son of August and Helena Timpe, was born February 
28, 1870, in Davenport, Iowa. He was educated and learned the trade of plumber 
in his native city. On April 19, 1899, he was united in marriage with Ricka 
Holstein by the Rev. D. F. Boomershine. Shortly after marriage he entered the 
Universal College of Chiropractic in Davenport and was graduated March 22, 
1911. He has maintained an office in Maquoketa since his graduation.

He was a member and a Past Noble Grand of Jackson Lodge, No. 33, Independent 
Order of Odd Fellows; a member of Pope Rebekah Lodge No. 136; a member of 
Helion Lodge No. 36, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, of which he was Master 
in 1917. He was the first father councilor of the Order of Demolay for boys, 
formerly active in Maquoketa.

Dr. Timpe is survived by his widow; a daughter, Helen D. of Clinton; two 
brothers, Hugh H. of Los Angeles and Carl F. of Davenport; and one half-
brother, Otto F. Timpe, of Alex, Alberta, Canada. One daughter, Gladys, 
preceded him in death. 


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