Iris Phyllis Henshaw

 1. Lewis M. Henshaw (c1811-?) m Karen Weaver (c1827-?)
 2.. Ira William Henshaw (1869-1946) m Mary Blanche Yockey (1875-1958)
 3... Iris Phyllis Henshaw (1914-2003)
      +Lee Fehrman (1910-1987)
Iris Phyllis Henshaw     [ID 14866] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Aug 31 1914, Plymouth County, Iowa.1,2,3  

She married Lee Fehrman, Dec 23 1929.2  Lee was born Oct 7 1910.3  

Note: the above marriage date, as cited in Iris' obituaries, seems doubtful as she was shown in the 1930 census at age 15, with her parents, shown as single.1  

Lee died Feb - 1987.3  

Iris Phyllis Henshaw died Jun 19 2003, Duluth, Minnesota; buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.2,3  

Iris' obituary was published in the "Duluth News Tribune" (Duluth, Minnesota) on Jun 20 2003:2

Iris Phyllis Fehrman, 88, died Thursday, June 19, 2003, in Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born August 31, 1914, in Plymouth County, Iowa to Ira and Blanche Henshaw.  She attended the Sioux City School.  She married Lee Fehrman, Dec. 23, 1929.  She was employed at Postal Finance in Sioux City.  She lived in many places throughout her life, and retired to the Lake Home in Ottertail, Minn.  She attended Methodist Churches wherever she hung her hat.  She enjoyed playing cards, crocheting, and spending time with her family.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Lee; son Gary; brothers Basil, Clayton, Cecil, Marvin, and Delbert; and sister Ethel Newkirk.  Survivors include her daughter Virginia (Lester) Holt of Ottertail, Minn.; sister Vera Perrett of Clarksville, Ark., grandchildren Sandra (Luke) Meints of Duluth, Mike (Tara) Holt of Minneapolis, Gary (Kim) Waddell of Lemars, Iowa, Jeff Kots of Georgetown Tex.; 11 great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.  SERVICES:2 p.m. Sunday in Family of God Lutheran Church.  Burial will be at Memorial Cemetery in Sioux City, Iowa.  Arrangements by Dougherty Funeral Home, 600 E. 2nd St.

Another obituary was published in the "Sioux City Journal" (Sioux City, Iowa) on Jun 25 2003:4

Iris P. Fehrman

Iris Phyllis Fehrman, 88, of Duluth Minn., formerly of Sioux City, died Thursday, June 19, 2003, at Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center in Duluth.  

Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Family of God Lutheran Church in Duluth. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City.  Arrangements are under the direction of Dougherty Funeral Home in Duluth.  

Mrs. Fehrman was born Aug. 31, 1914, in Plymouth County, Iowa, to Ira and Blanche Henshaw.  She attended Sioux City schools.  

She married Lee Fehrman on Dec. 23, 1929.  She was employed with Postal Finance in Sioux City.  She lived in many places throughout her life and retired to the lake home in Ottertail, Minn.  

She attended Methodist churches wherever she hung her hat.  She enjoyed playing cards, crocheting and spending time with her family.  

Survivors include her daughter, Virginia (Lester) Holt of Ottertail; a sister, Vera Perrett of Clarksville, Ark.; four grandchildren, Sandra (Luke) Meints of Duluth, Mike (Tara) Holt of Minneapolis, Gary (Kim) Waddell of Le Mars, Iowa, and Jeff Kots of Georgetown, Texas; 11 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.  

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lee; a son, Gary; brothers, Basil, Clayton, Cecil, Marvin and Delbert; and a sister, Ethel Newkirk.

(photo)Photo: Iris Phyllis Henshaw 2

Social Security information for Iris Phyllis Henshaw: 571-36-8754

Social Security information for Lee Fehrman: 481-07-5577


Sources

  1. 1930 census, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T626-690, ED 58, page 28B-29A, line #97, dwelling #515, family #531.
  2. Obituary of Iris Phyllis Henshaw Fehrman; the "Duluth News Tribune", Jun 20 2003:
    http://www.duluthsuperior.com.
  3. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
  4. Obituary of Iris Phyllis Henshaw Fehrman; the "Sioux City Journal", Jun 25 2003:
    http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2003/06/25/obituaries/local/b98e707ee8a8bd2286256d5000191e83.txt.


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