Austin Wesley Zingg
1906 - 1959 (52 years)
Generation: 1
1. Austin Wesley Zingg was born on 20 Dec 1906 in Wayne Township, Henry County, Iowa (son of Homer William Zingg and Nina Bates Allender); died on 7 Apr 1959 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. Other Events:
- Census: 1940, Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri
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Zingg
Mr. Austin W. Zingg of Route 1. Services Friday 2:00 p.m. at the Balmer-Collins & Riddell Mortuary. Interment Grandview Cemetery.
Fort Collins Coloradoan, Fort Collins, Colorado. Thursday. 9 April 1959.
Zingg, Research Head, Dies at 52
Austin W. Zingg, 52, chief of the watershed technology branch of the Agriculture Research Service here since 1956, died Tuesday in a Denver hospital, where he had been a patient for five days.
A resident west of Fort Collins since 1954, Mr. Zingg had filled various jobs with the U.S. Department of Agriculture since he graduated from Iowa State College in 1930 with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture engineering. He received a master's degree at Kansas State College in 1952.
He served as supervisor for erosion control studies in 17 Western states, with headquarters here, for three years prior to his appointment as watershed chief.
Married in 1932
Born Dec. 20, 1906, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Mr. Zingg married the former Bernice Hudson, who survived him, in 1932. They are the parents of two children, Larry, a student at Colorado State University and Ginny, a pupil at fort Collins High School. He also has a brother, Warren Zingg of Tulsa, Okla., and a sister, Mrs. Esther King of Olds, Iowa.
The funeral has been set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Balmer-Collins & Riddell mortuary, with the Rev. W.J. Hage in charge. Burial will be in Grandview cemetery.
Fort Collins Coloradoan, Fort Collins, Colorado. Wednesday, 8 April 1959.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42567326/austin-welsey-zinggAustin married Freda Berniece Hudson on 31 Aug 1932 in New Cumberland, West Virginia. Freda (daughter of William Andrew Hudson and Dora Alice Hedges) was born on 9 Oct 1911 in Plevna, Knox County, Missouri; died on 10 Aug 1986 in Fort Colins, Larimer County, Colorado; was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Infant Zingg was born on 18 May 1946 in Columbia, Boone County, Missouri; died on 18 May 1946 in Columbia, Boone County, Missouri; was buried on 21 May 1946 in Columbia Cemetery, Columbia, Boone County, Missouri.
2. Homer William Zingg was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Noble, Washington County, Iowa; died on 28 Dec 1962 in Iowa; was buried in Center Cemetery, Wayland, Henry County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Census: 1925, Wayne, Henry County, Indiana
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Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42567197/homer-william-zinggHomer married Nina Bates Allender. Nina was born on 2 Mar 1883 in Iowa; died on 22 Apr 1968; was buried in Center Cemetery, Wayland, Henry County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nina Bates Allender was born on 2 Mar 1883 in Iowa; died on 22 Apr 1968; was buried in Center Cemetery, Wayland, Henry County, Iowa. Notes:
Name:
daughter of John Wesley Allender and Ida Amelia Bates
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42567226/nina-zinggChildren:
- 1. Austin Wesley Zingg was born on 20 Dec 1906 in Wayne Township, Henry County, Iowa; died on 7 Apr 1959 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado.