Fredolin Klassey

1895 - 1941  (45 years)

• Name	Fredolin Klassey
  Nickname	Fred
  Born	21 Oct 1895	Humboldt County, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Jul 1941	Rochester Hospital, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
  Buried	LuVerne Cemetery, Lu Verne, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
  Person ID	I4363	Rossen Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Joachim Klaessy
  Mother	Anna Catherine Luchsinger
  Family ID	F1523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leona Catherine Holm,   b. 1 Apr 1901, Kirkman, Shelby County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 28 Feb 1922, Algona Hospital, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA  (Age 20 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1918	Iowa, USA
  Children	+ 1. Eugene Holm Klassey,   b. 5 Jul 1918, Monona County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 20 Sep 1976, Barron, Barron County Wisconsin, USA  (Age 58 years)  [Birth]   2. Eunice Lorraine Klassey,   b. 4 Jul 1921, Lu Verne, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA  [Birth]
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F1515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Fredolin Klassey WWI Draft Registration Card, page 1
  		Fredolin Klassey WWI Draft Registration Card, page 2

  
  

  Headstones

  Fredolin Klassey Headstone

  
  

• Notes

  The Renwick Times, Renwick, Iowa July 31, 1941 Funeral Services Held Sunday for Fred Klaessy Fred Klaessy, 45, died at a Rochester, Minn, hospital on Wednesday evening of last week following a long illness. He had been in poor health for the past three years and his condition became critical recently and he was being cared for at the home of his sister, Mrs. Henry Bloom. He was taken to Rochester on July 7. Mr. Klaessy was a life long resident of this community. He was engaged in farming as long as his health permitted. He was a quiet, unassuming young man and a friend of all he came in contact. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 at the Henry Bloom home and at 2:00 o'clock at the Evangelical church. Rev. A. W. Schlesslman of Merril, Iowa, a former local pastor, preached the sermon and was assisted by Rev A. Beuerman. Burial was made in the Luverne cemetery. Fredolin Klaessy was born October 21, 1895 in Vernon Township, Humboldt county, Iowa, the son of Joachim Klaessy and Anna Klaessy, nee Luchisinger. He was baptized October 18, 1896 in Vernon township by the late Rev. J. Kuhn, pastor, of the "Zwingli Gemeinde". On February 28, 1918 he married to Leona Catherine Holm who preceded him in death. To this union were born one son, Eugene H., and one daughter, Eunice L. Fredolin Klaessy passed away July 24, 1941 at Rochester, Minn., at the age of 45 years, 9 months and 3 days. He is survived by one son, Eugene H. of Corwth; one daughter, Eunice L. of LeMars; one grandson, Richard; one brother, Samuel of Spencer; and four sisters, Mrs. Ida Stauffacher of Harrisburg, S. D., Mrs. Emma Bloom and Mrs. Verena Phipps of Renwick, and Mrs. Otillia Kittley of Hardy; besides numerous other relatives and many friends. Among the relatives from a distance who were here for the funeral were: Mrs. Ida Stauffacher of Harrisburg, S. D., Fred Stauffacher of Harrisburg, Sioux Falls, S. D., Wm. Holm and family of Ottawa, Ill., Pete Christenson of Harlan, Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Christenson of Colfax, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Klaessy and children and Walter Bloom of Spencer, Eunice Klaessy, Rae Bennett and Calvin Gillespie of LeMars. Rev. and Mrs. O. K. Schlesselman and son of Hancock. Rev. and Mrs. A. W. Schlesselman of Merril, Mr. and Mrs. L. Dale Witt and daughter Jo Ann and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lucia of Storm Lake, Sylvia Bloom of Cresco, Clifford Holm and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Christenson and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kubly of Luverne, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Christenson of Mason City.