HENRY JOHN KOHRS JR.

HENRY JOHN KOHRS

1870-1925

Born: 15 June 1870 in Davenport, Iowa - Died: 19 July 1925 in Davenport, Iowa.

HENRY JOHN KOHRS married (1) LAURA SCHRODER 03 Jan 1895. LAURA (SCHRODER) KOHRS was born 24 May 1870, and died 31 May 1898. HENRY JOHN KOHRS then married (2) MINNIE GOETCH 10 Jan 1900.

Notes for HENRY JOHN KOHRS: Henry and Laura lived in the Kohrs "compound". Laura and Henry had one son, Robert Kohrs. Several years after Laura’s passing, Henry married second, Minnie Goetch and the family moved to a house at No. 6 Rivers Bend Road. Henry J. Kohrs was associated with Kohrs Packing Company, but had retired in 1913. Funeral services were held at his home with the Rev. B. F. Martin, Pastor of Edwards Congregation Church provided the services at the home and Trinity Lodge No. 208 A.F. & A.M. conducted services at the Davenport crematorium where incineration occurred. Friends were invited to view the body at the chapel of Hill & Frederick Davenport Iowa. J. Kohrs was a member of Davenport’s Masonic Trinity Lodge No. 208 A. F and A.M; Simon and Cyrene Commandery, Knights Templar and the Kaaba Temple of the Mystic Shrine.1


Child born to Henry John Kohrs Jr. and Laura (nee Schroder) Kohrs:

ROBERT (1896-1935)

Reference

1. Davenport Democrat and Leader 20 July 1925 (obituary- page 12).