Aaron Goettel
Aaron Goettel
I am not sure if Aaron is his first name or his middle name.He was called Aaron, instead of Herman, which may be his real first name.I do know that I never heard anyone call him Herman.
Obit gotten from Diane Courrier Kahl:
Aaron Goettel Dies at 89
A Blue Earth retired farmer, 89 year old Aaron Goettel, died at Community hospital here Monday, Dec. 6, 1965.He had been hospitalized seven weeks.
He was born in 1876 at Lansing, Iowa the son of Gottlieb and Anna Goettel, and came to Minnesota in 1900.He married Augusta Schneider in 1906 and they farmed near Willmar five years before moving to a farm near Blue Earth where they lived until retirement in 1936.
Mr. Goettel is survived by his wife, two sons, Lloyd of Los Angeles, and Wesley of Fargo; one daughter, Alta, Mrs. William Zupp, Austin; three sister, Minna, Mrs. Floyd Franklin at Elmore, Mrs. Esther Doescher of Blue Earth and Mrs. Nettie Roggensack of Fargo.There are eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Services have been set for 2 P.M. Wednesday at Salem EUB church with Dr. Vernon E. Hilton officiating.Burial will be at Riverside cemetery.Friends may call at Forsman funeral home today.