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| [no picture] | Gotlieb and Charlotte, nee Laven, Hackbarth parents of Carl Hackbarth Carl and Johanna (Schumacher) Dorrow parents of Henrietta Hackbarth | |
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Hackbarth Family
Louis Hackbarth Born 11/15/1875 in St. Paul, MN. Died 10/08/1920 at Litchfield Hospital. Married Annie Miller 11/22/1902. Annie Born 9/1/1878 in Germany. Son George Hackbarth and daughter is Rosie Pessek. After Louis died, Annie married Julius Schlender. Annie Died 11/1/1967 at Cosmos Nursing Home. | |
 | Henrietta Hackbarth's Sister Augusta Schulz and family | |
 | Henrietta Hackbarth's Sister, Bertha and husband Ferdinand Runke Bertha was born in Pommerania Germany 8/22/1860 baptized 9/2/1860, confirmed in 1874 by Pastor Darrow in Parnow Germany and died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Walter (Emma) Duehlmeier 10/23/1937 of pneumonia. In 1876, she came to America, worked 2 years in St. Paul, then married Ferdinand Runke who died 1/8/1922. She lived 20 years at Cedar Mills, 14 years at Corvuso, 18 years in Hutchinson and 5 years with her daughter Mrs. Walter Duelmeier of Corvuso. Surviving her were 7 children, Mrs. August (Mandy, see below) Jahnke, Mrs. Walter Duehlmeier of Corvuso, Mrs. Charles Studeman of Washington, Mrs. Emil Black of Paynesville, Ernest, Emil and Otto Runke of Hutchinson (one son died at age 14 years) 16 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Also 5 sisters, Mrs. Schultz of St. Paul, Mrs. John (Emelie) Reinke of Hutchinson (see below), Mrs. Herman Reinke of St. Paul, Mrs. Carl Hackbarth of Corvuso and Mrs. Friebary of Watertown. | |
 | Elsie Janke Bertha and Ferdinand Runke's daughter Amanda Emilie (Mandy) Janke is mother of Mrs. Arthur (Elsie) Wendorff and Henry Janke. Mandy was born 7/12/1882 in Cedar Mills. Baptized 8/27/1882 at Acoma and confirmed 4/11/1897 at St. John's Lutheran Church Cedar Mills. Married August Janke 3/16/1900 at St. John's Lutheran Church. August Janke died 10/12/1950. Mandy died of a stroke 8/19/1969 at Hutchinson Hospital, after an illness of about 5 years at age 87. At the time of her death she was living with her son Henry on his farm near Corvuso. Buried in Oakland Cemetery Hutchinson. She was survived by her children Henry and Elsie, 2 brothers, Emil and Otto Runke of Hutchinson, one sister Mrs. Emil (Olga) Block of Paynesville, 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by 2 brothers, Ernest and Robert Runke and 2 sisters, Mrs. Walter (Emma) Duehlmeyer - see below, and Mrs. Charles (Hattie) Studemann. Henry Janke is father to Aldon Janke, Loraine (Mrs. Corwin) Meyer. Corwin Meyer born 4/12/1931 died 2/29/1976 of Hutchinson, and Larnie Janke. These 3 kids are 1 year apart in age. Henry married Amanda Carolina Olson 11/4/1927 ACO b. 10/6/1899 in Collinwood and died 5/6/1932 at Hutch Hospital. | |
| [no picture] | Walter Duehlmeier, husband to Emma (Runke), daughter of Bertha and Ferdinand Runke (above) Walter Duehlmeier, 49 years old, died at Hutchinson hospital (1940) as the result of being kicked by a horse as he was trying to take the hayrack from the sled. He was kicked on the right side of the abdomen and his internal condition was so serious, that he died 3 days later. Buried at St. John's Lutheran church cemetery, Cedar Mills. Pall bearers George Kohls, Henry Kohn, Werner Reinke, Chas Schaefer, Frank Radtke and Clarence Bach. Walter was born at Arlington on 9/20/1891 and came with his parent to Cedar Mills in 1901. He married Emma Runke in 1920. They had one child who died at birth. His father was Henry Duehlmeier and his sisters is Mrs. Carl Kruger of Litchfield and brothers Albert of Cedar Mills and Edmond living in Missouri. | |
| [no picture] | (Wilhelmine Louise Doro) Emelie Reinke Henrietta Hackbarth's Sister. Emelie b. in Germany 11/14/1856, d. 10/2/1930 at her home in Hutchinson of diabetes. Came to St. Paul with her parents when she was 17 and mmarriedJohn Herman Reinke 6/23/1877. Lived on farm by St. Paul for a few years, then moved to Cedar Mills then to Hutchinson. John Reinke died 10/20/1929 at home from lung trouble he had had for 18 years. John was son of Mr/Mrs. Martin Reinke and was born in Pomerania Germany 12/10/1849 and came to St. Paul in 1871. They had 8 children: John, Henry, Albert, Herman (see below) and Adolph, Mrs. John (Mary) Fischer, Mrs. Fred (Emily) Benjamin and Mrs. Paul (Clara) Bohn. | |
| [no picture] | Herman Carl Gustave Reinke second youngest child of Emelie and John Reinke (above) b. 11/23/1894 in Cedar Mills, baptized 12/25/1894, confirmed 4/5/1908 Trinity Lutheran church Brookfield township, Renville county. Enlisted in the Army 5/25/1918 and went to Camp Dodge Iowa as part of Co. G, 306 Infantry. He was sent to France 8/11/1918 and took part in the Meuse-Argonne offensive from Sept 26-Nov 11. It was during this drive that he was gassed in the Argonne forest on Dec 26. 4/25/1919 he returned to Camp Dodge Iowa and was discharged 5/18/1919. Married Lydia Boller (daughter of Mr/Mrs Louis Boller) 11/24/1920 in St. John's Lutheran church at Cedar Mills. They had 6 children: Doris, David, Harvey, Floyd, Charles and Anna (1-1/2 yrs old when he died). Suffering from tuberculosis he was forced to spend 3 years at the VA hospital at Ft. Snelling in 1928-1930. He returned home but was forced to return in 1935 and spent 18 months at the VA, till his death there 9/7/1936 at age 41 yrs, 9 months 15 days. He picked his pall bearers: Frank Bach, Charles Schaeffer, Paul Kaliebe, Henry Kuester, Otto Kurth and Emil Krueger. Buried Oakland cemetery Hutchinson. | |
 | Carl and Henrietta Hackbarth | |
 | Carl Hackbarth | |
 | Henrietta Hackbarth | |
 | Henrietta Hackbarth holding Margaret (Burmeister) Southward | |
 | Henrietta Hackbarth (1927) with Gladys (Burmeister) Meyer and Margaret (Burmeister) Southward | |
 | Louis and wife Annie Hackbarth Louis Hackbarth Born 11/15/1875 in St. Paul, MN. Died 10/09/1920 at Litchfield Hospital. Married Anna Bertha (Annie) Miller 11/22/1902 in Litchfield. After their marriage they moved to the farm in Cedar Mills and lived there till his death. Louis died two weeks following an accident, in which his leg was caught in the belt of an engine which he was starting. He was taken to Litchfield Hospital, where his leg was so badly injured that after a week and a half, it had gangrene poisoning and his leg was amputated. A few days later, he died at about age 45. Funeral Oct 11 in the Spring Grove Methodist church in Corvuso and burial in Spring Grove cemetery. Annie Born 9/1/1878 in Germany, daughter of Herman and Ida (nee. Albinous) Miller. She was baptized in Germany and confirmed in U.S. in 1920. Louis and Annie had a son George Hackbarth and daughter Rosie Pessek. After Louis died, Annie married Julius Schlender in the late 1920's. In 1932, Mrs. Schlender moved to Hutchinson. For about a year and a half, Annie lived with her daughter Rosie and Joe Pessek before entering Cosmos Nursing home, where she died 11/1/1967, following a short illness. Her health had been failing for several months before her death at 89 years old. Annie was survived by her daughter, a sister Mrs. William (Martha) Lemke, and one brother Peter Miller, both of Hutchinson. Preceding her in death were her son George, 2 brothers, Fred and Richard Miller and a sister Mrs. Herman (Bertha) Moerke. Buried Oakland Cemetery. | |
 | George Hackbarth son of Louis and Annie | |
 | George Hackbarth confirmation | |
 | Mr. and Mrs. George Hackbarth George was killed in a mine accident in Grand Rapids 1/20/1956. | |
 | Rose and Joe Pessek daughter of Louis and Annie lives on farm near Silver Lake. | |
 | Annie (Louis wife), Herman, Lizzie | |
 | Herman and Emma Hackbarth Herman Hackabarth Born 3/3/1878. Died 8/31/1958 at 80 years old at the Litchfield hospital. Buried Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Brookfield. Married Emma Ida Marie Heller 8/31/1901 who was born 4/12/1880 in Neudorf Germany and died 5/29/1936. Her parents were Herman and Caroline, nee Mittlestaedt Heller. At age 3, Emma and family came to America and settled in Cedar Mills. 4 boys: One son, Herbert, died 4/1935. Other sons are Otto (of Brainerd), William and Leonard (both of Hector). Otto's son is Louis who has 100 grandchildren. | |
 | Herman Hackbarth | |
 | Herman Hackbarth | |
 | Herman's boys Otto, William, Leonard, Herbert | |
| [no picture] | Emil August Hackbarth Born 12/20/1879. Died 3/7/1978 in Cosmos. Married Betsy. 4 children: Son Marvin Hackbarth of Cosmos, Elden, Mildred (Lorie Warner), Elenor (Meder). | |
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Marvin Rhinehart Hackbarth b. 9/21/1921 d. 6/30/2009 Click here for Marvin's Obituary | |
 | Susan Rannow Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rannow of Hutchinson announce the engagement of their daughter susan Kay to Gene Marvin Hackbarth of Cosmos [son of Marvin Hackbarth]. Susan, a 1968 graduate of Hutchinson high school, attended Minnesota School of Business and is employed at 3M in Hutchinson. Gene Marvin is a 1965 graduate of Cosmos high school and served 3 years in the US Navy. He owns Gene's Ski-Doo and also is employed at Hackbarth Implement, both in Cosmos. The couple will be married at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson May 16, 19??. Gene Hackbarth (b. 1948 d. 2006) age 58 of Cosmos passed away Friday June 9, 2006. Funeral Service with Military Honors Tuesday, June 13, 2006, 2:00pm at Peace Lutheran Church, Cosmos. Gene lived to ride and is riding forever free. | |
 | Lizzie Elizabeth (Lizzie) Kliewer Born 5/14/??. Died 6/6/?? at 94 in Seattle. Married Emil Kliewer and their daughter is Esther (Mrs. George) Swanson (daughter Sandi and son Dennis) and son is Lawrence Kliewer. | |
 | Emil and Lizzie Kleiwer Wedding Emil died 11/6/?? (1948-1953??)at 41 yrs old at the South Side Sanitarium in Minneapolis. Buried at Orono cemetery. Emil born in town of Burns was son of Mrs. Amelia Kliewer. For 8 or 10 years before his death he conducted a tire and battery shop and enjoyed a successful business (see below). He was taken ill about 3 weeks before death and taken to the sanitarium at Minneapolis. Later bronchial pneumonia developed and he died a week later. | |
 | Emil Kleiwer Tire and Battery Shop Elk River | |
 | Emil and Lizzie Kleiwer and children Esther and Lawrence | |
 | Esther (Kliewer) Swanson Emil and Lizzie's daughter at confirmation | |
 | Emil and Lizzie Kliewer and Lena Hackbarth | |
 | Carl (Charlie) and Wilhelminne or Whilhelmina Marie Louise (Minnie) Hackbarth Charlie standing in middle, Minnie seated Charles Hackbarth Born 11/2/1884 in Cedar Mills Township, MN. Died June 7, 1968 at Union hospital in New Ulm at age 83. He had been in failing health for about a year and died of cancer. Before his death, he lived for six months with son-in-law and daugher Mr./Mrs. Elmer Haas. The church choir sang "Heaven is my Home." Buried Oakland Cemetery Hutchinson. Married Minnie Kelm 7/3/1911 at Litchfield. Minnie Born 7/7/1889 Cedar Mills, MN. Died 7/29/1953 Kirkland WA. Son Arthur (see below) and daughters Mrs. Elmer (Irene) Haas of Hutchinson and Mrs. Albert (Hazel) Jarcho (who has dauther Marlene). Minnie Hackbarth was on vacation with Charlie and Irene and her sister, Mrs. Ben Fischer and daughter Lillian of Minneapolis. They had left by car July 18 to visit relatives in Seattle and had been to Vancouver when Minnie was taken ill. She entered the hospital at Kirkland and Charlie stayed there while the rest returned home. She died July 29th of pneumonia and a heart condition (also had leukemia) at age 64. Minnie's parents were Mr./Mrs. Louis Kelm. Minnie confirmed 3/27/1904. Minnie's siblings are Mrs. Ben Fischer of Mpls, Mrs. Paul (Elsie) Kaliebe of Corvuso and 4 brothers, Henry Kelm of Skykomish, WA, Robert Kelm of Eckville, Alberta, William Kelm of Hanckock and Emil Kelm of Hutchinson. She's buried in Oakland cemetery in Hutchinson. | |
 | Carl (Charlie) Hackbarth | |
| Pfc. Arthur A. Hackbarth Charlie Hackbarth's son. b. 3/26/1913, Cedar Mills MN, d. 12/15/1944 Leyte, Philippines Baptized 4/13/1913, Confirmed 5/29/1927. Went into the Army 3/24/1942, basic training Camp San Jose, Camp Obispo and Camp San Francisco, CA Sent to Aleutian Islands July 1943 with 184th Infantry Seventh Division, 3 months later was transferred to Hawaii and shortly thereafter was part of the first landings at Kwajalein in the Marshalls group, arriving there 1/31/1943. Transferred to Philippines taking part in battle of Layte where he was wounded 12/10/1943 and died 5 days later. He was the first casualty in the Phillippine campaign. His last letter arrived in MN on Dec 17th, postmarked Dec 10th, the day he was wounded. He spoke of dodging into his foxhole every time the bullets started flying, and said the rains were excessive, making the foxhole fighting very uncomfortable. He was later shipped home and a reburial service was held (sometime around 1948) and he was buried in Oakland cemetery in Hutchinson. | |
 | Lucille Hackbarth Donalds confirmation She is Clara and Reinhardt's daughter.Born 7/16/1923 at her home in Cedar Mills Township. Died Feb 24, 2003 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, MN. She was baptised and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church, Cedar Mills Township. On Jan 4, 1947, she married John Donalds. They had four children, Jeanne, Linda, Gary and Rick. They lived in Plymouth, MN. She was preceded in death by her parent, husband John, and sister Dorothy Duesterhoeft. | |
 | Albert Gottfried Bach and Wilhelmina Schulte parents of Reinhardt's wife Clara Bach. Albert and Wilhelmina were married 2/11/1893. Albert was born at Cottage Grove MN 3/2/1869 the son of Gottfried and Ernestine, nee Kieselbach. Albert died 10/8/1934 of a heart attack followed by a stroke. Albert and Wilhelmina had 9 children: Clara (Mrs. R.C. Hackbarth), Louise (Mrs. Charles Schaffer), Elsie (Mrs. Adolph Reinke), Edward, Frank, Clarence, George, Otto and Harry. Also 13 grandchildren and his step-mother Mrs. Anna Bach, and half-sisters Emma (Mrs. John Baseman), Pauline (Mrs. John Timm) and Minnie (Mrs Henry Eggert) all of Hutch and Mary (Mrs. John Johnson) of Trolley ND and half-brothers, Fred Bach of Hutchinson and Emil Bach of Cedar Mills. | |
| [no picture] | Reinhardt C. Hackbarth b. 10/12/1887 at Cedar Mills. Married Clara Bach 6/22/1916 at St. John's church. Clara died 1/18/1939. Reinhardt resided with a son-in-law and daugher, Mr./Mrs. Emil Duesterhoeft and died at Hutchinson hospital 2/18/1970. He had been in failing health for several years. Funeral and burial at St. John's Lutheran church of Cedar Mills. Pall bearers Harold Reinke, Myron Reinke, Elmer Arndt, George Runke Jr., Raymond Radtke and Donald Schlueter. Reinhardt and Clara had two children: Mrs. Emil (Dorothy) Duesterhoeft of rural Litchfield and Mrs. John (Lucille) Donalds of Minneapolis (see picture above). | |
 | Reinhardt and Charlie Hackbarth were with a group of hunters from Corvuso MN with ducks brought down at Boon Lake in Renville County. Photo by Mrs. R.C. Hackbarth (Clara). | |
 | Standing(left to right): Emil, Herman, Reinhardt, Charlie Sitting: Martha, Lizzie, Lena in 1952 at 535 Franklin in Hutchinson | |
 | Standing: Charlie, Reinhardt, George Swanson, Ernie Southward, Esther Swanson (Lizzie's daughter), Margaret Southward Sitting: Martha Burmeister at 535 Franklin in Hutchinson |
