He was father of John and Gertrude and he helped raise Marie as his own daughter. Marie was Gertrude's daughter from her first marriage. Marie was almost 6 years old when John and Gertrude married. John owned a grocery store in Pella, Iowa for most of his life. He moved to Des Moines, Iowa. He bought grocery store in Des Moines. He lived in Des Moines until his passing. John died on July 5, 1955, in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 65, and was buried in Pella, Iowa.
He was father of John and Gertrude and he helped raise Marie as his own daughter. Marie was Gertrude's daughter from her first marriage. Marie was almost 6 years old when John and Gertrude married. John owned a grocery store in Pella, Iowa for most of his life. He moved to Des Moines, Iowa. He bought grocery store in Des Moines. He lived in Des Moines until his passing. John died on July 5, 1955, in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 65, and was buried in Pella, Iowa.
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