THE OBITUARY OF

Dietrich S. Behrens


Dietrich S. Behrens

Services for Dietrich S. Behrens, 81, resident at a Council Bluffs nursing home, will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Meyer Funeral Home. The Rev. Ralph Faisst, pastor of St. Johns United Church of Christ, will officiate. Interment will be at the Hardin Township Cemetery. Behrens died Friday at the nursing home.

Born at Wilhelms Haven, Germany, he came to the United States in 1908 at the age of 16, and settled in the rural McClelland area. He farmed many years for the Hiller and Tiarks families of that community, and had also worked as a trucker. His only known survivor is a nephew, Alfred Fass of Battle Creek, Michigan.

[Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Published July 2, 1972]
Submitted by Ann

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