Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hengesbach, Urban J. January 6, 1979 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net April 6, 2020, 5:27 pm Portland Review & Observer-Jan. 11, 1979 Urban Hengesbach Urban J. Hengesbach, 72, of 14645 Lehman Road, Rt.2, Portland, died Saturday January 6, at a Lansing hospital. He was born November 1, 1906, in Westphalia, to William Hengesbach and Margaret Sontag. Mr. Hengesbach was a retired farmer and a member of St. Joseph Society and St. Mary's church of Westphalia. Survivors include his wife, Laura; four sons, John of Portland, Robert of Westphalia, Marvin of Vermontville; one daughter Mrs. Rosella Lonier of Lansing and six grand children. One son, Julius, preceded him in death in 1965. Also surviving are three brothers, Anthony and Sylvester of Westphalia and Father Julius Hengesbach of Niles; two sisters, Mrs. Antionette Koeingsknecht and Mrs. Loretta Rademacher of Fowler. Rosary service were held Monday, January 8m at St. Mary's and a funeral mass was held Tuesday, January 9, at St. Mary's with Rev. Fr. James Schmitt officiating.. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Funeral arrangements were made by the Neller Funeral Home, Portland. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/hengesba35223nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb