Amos Herman WORRA
- Born: 9 Apr 1892, Iowa, USA
- Marriage: Ruby WEEKS on 8 Jul 1915 in Wright County, Iowa, USA 1 2
- Died: 21 Jun 1967, Wright County, Iowa, USA at age 75
Another name for Amos was Herman A WORRA.
Noted events in his life were:
• Notes: possible marriage Amos H. Worra. Name: Amos H. Worra
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 08 Jul 1915
Event Place: Wright, Iowa, United States
Age: 23
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Father's Name:Hilleck Worra
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Mother's Name:Serine Hanson
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Spouse's Name:Ruby Weeks
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Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
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Spouse's Father's Name:Oliver Weeks
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Spouse's Mother's Name:Richard Halvorson
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Reference ID: p 5
GS Film Number:1392977
Digital Folder Number:004312667
• Cemetery: Holmes Lutheran Cemetery, 1967, Wright County, Iowa, USA. Amos Herman Worra
Plot: 67
• Obituary: Wright County Monitor (Clarion), 1967, Iowa, USA. Amos Herman WORRA
April 9, 1892 -- June 21, 1967
Services Held for Amos H. Worra
Funeral services were held Friday at the Holmes Lutheran Church for Amos H. Worra, 75, who died Wednesday, June 21 at the Clarion Memorial hospital. Pastor R. Larson officiated. A few remarks were also made by Rev. Henry Norem of Lanesboro, Minn., a friend of many years. Mrs. Charles Gangestad was the organist. Pallbearers were Harlan Johnson of Sheffield, Ervin Johnson of Belmond, James Johnson of Eagle Grove, Noah Hovick of Sioux Rapids, James Stroup of Holmes and Anton Anderson of Clarion. The Eyler Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements and interment was at the Holmes cemetery.
Amos Herman Worra was born April 9, 1892 to Anna Serena and Hellick Worra at Holmes. There were ten children. He was baptized and confirmed in the Holmes Lutheran church. In 1915 he married Ruby Weeks. He was in the general merchandise business in Holmes from 1916 to 1934. In 1936 they moved to their farm at Osceola, Iowa. In 1951 they sold their farm and moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he was employed as a clerk in a hardware store until April 1967. He moved to Clarion to retire. He entered the hospital about three weeks ago and died Wednesday morning, June 21.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his two brothers and six sisters. He is survived by his wife, Ruby, and two children, Phyllis Jean of Wheaton, Ill., and Bernard Willis of Oshkosh, Wisconsin and two sisters, Mrs. Susan Hovick,
Washington, D. C., and Miss Esther Worra of Clarion.
[29 Jun 1967]
Amos married Ruby WEEKS, daughter of Living and Living, on 8 Jul 1915 in Wright County, Iowa, USA.1 2 (Ruby WEEKS was born about 1892.)
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