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Harold John Hilger

23 Oct 1907 – 7 Aug 1993

Birth	23 Oct 1907
Death	7 Aug 1993
Cemetery	Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery Anthon , Woodbury County , Iowa , USA
Added by	Joan M on 15 Aug 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74704760

Bio

The Correctionville News, 11 August 1993, page 3: Harold John Hilger, 85, of Correctionville died Saturday, August 7, 1993, at Embassy Towers Nursing Home in Sergeant Bluff. Services were at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Anthon with Rev. Gerald Zensen officiating. Burial was in Mt. St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Anthon under direction of Walter-Armstrong Funeral Home in Anthon. Harold John Hilger was born October 23, 1907, in David City, Nebraska, the son of Victor and Mary (Reisdorff) Hilger. He married Frances Novacek September 4, 1928, in Brainerd, Nebraska. She died June 12, 1966. He married Esther Levin September 10, 1968, at Kingsley. He came to Iowa in 1940 and was a farmer and cattle feeder in the Correctionville and Washta areas until retiring in 1991. Pallbearers were grandsons. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church at Anthon and held various offices in that church. Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Romario (Jane) Juarez of Omaha and Mrs. Diane Franzen of LeMars, a son and his wife, Robert and Sharon Hilger of Olathe, Kansas, two brothers, Leonard and Sylvester, both of David City, a sister, Margaret Theween of David City, 20 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, three stepdaughters, Mrs. Duane (Betty) Burns and Mrs. Lee (Anna Marie) Smith, of Correctionville, and Mrs. Gary (Janet) Brown of Bena, Minnesota, and two stepsons, Lester J. Levin of Sioux City and Arnold Levin of Grand Marais, Minnesota. He was preceded in death by a brother, Walter Hilger, a sister, Ida Hilger, a son-in-law, Merlin Franzen and two grandsons, James Franzen and Michael Hilger.

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Family

Parents

• Victor Henry Hilger 1878–1952
• Mary Reisdorff Hilger 1881–1963

Spouse

• Esther Dorothy Heckenlively Levin 1908–2003 FaG
• Frances Marie Novacek Hilger 1909–1966 FaG

Siblings

• Ida Marcie Hilger 1905–1977
• Margaret Lillian Hilger Theewen 1910–1995
• Walter P. Hilger 1912–1993
• Leonard Theodore Hilger 1917–1993
• Sylvester Victor Hilger 1919–1998

Children

• Jane M. Hilger Juarez 1929–1999 FaG
• Robert "Bob" Hilger 1933–2014 FaG
• Diane Marie Hilger Franzen 1936–2020 FaG

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