Mr. Achenbach died July 3, at the Solon Care Center following a brief illness.
The son of Alexander and Mary Schutt Achenbach, he was born July 31, 1900, near Cedar Bluff. He attended the rural Cedar county schools and married Helen Stine March 9, 1924 in Tipton.
He was a retired farmer, a past member of the Cedar County Farm Bureau and past president of a rural school board.
Mr. Achenbach is survived by his wife, 6 daughters, Mrs. Frank (Audrey) Nevius, Springfield, Ohio; Mrs. Bob (Alberta) Geiger, Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Don (Dorothy) Swanson, Golden, Colorado; Mrs. Eunice Eide, Madison, Wisconsin; Mrs. Jack (Florence) Fansher, St. Louis, Missouri; and Marjorie Mitchell, Denver, Colorado; a son, Alex, Lisbon; 21 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 4 sisters, Mrs. Russell (Nola) Howard, Tipton; Mildred Dice, Voga; Mrs. Harry (Velma) Hegarty, Stanwood and Mrs. Roger (Clara) Messner, West Liberty and one brother, Walter, Stanwood.
He was preceded in death by a son, one grandson, one brother and one sister.
Mr. Achenbach died July 3, at the Solon Care Center following a brief illness.
The son of Alexander and Mary Schutt Achenbach, he was born July 31, 1900, near Cedar Bluff. He attended the rural Cedar county schools and married Helen Stine March 9, 1924 in Tipton.
He was a retired farmer, a past member of the Cedar County Farm Bureau and past president of a rural school board.
Mr. Achenbach is survived by his wife, 6 daughters, Mrs. Frank (Audrey) Nevius, Springfield, Ohio; Mrs. Bob (Alberta) Geiger, Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Don (Dorothy) Swanson, Golden, Colorado; Mrs. Eunice Eide, Madison, Wisconsin; Mrs. Jack (Florence) Fansher, St. Louis, Missouri; and Marjorie Mitchell, Denver, Colorado; a son, Alex, Lisbon; 21 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 4 sisters, Mrs. Russell (Nola) Howard, Tipton; Mildred Dice, Voga; Mrs. Harry (Velma) Hegarty, Stanwood and Mrs. Roger (Clara) Messner, West Liberty and one brother, Walter, Stanwood.
He was preceded in death by a son, one grandson, one brother and one sister.
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