Martha Lippert 1879-1937

LIPPERT, HAASE, REES, HAMMOND

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Date: 5/13/2010 at 05:23:39

Cedar Falls - Funeral services for Mrs. John Lippert, 58, who died Sunday at her home, 1309 Clay street, of carcinoma, will be in the family home Wednesday at 1 p.m. and at Walnut Street Baptist church, Waterloo, at 2. Rev. P.B. Chenault, assisted by Rev. Hilmer Cedarholm, will conduct the services. Burial will be in Waukon.

Martha Haase was born near Harpers Ferry, Allamakee county, Ia., Aug. 4, 1879, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Haase. She was married to John Lippert near Harpers Ferry, April 21, 1897, and they lived at Waukon following their marriage. Mr. Lippert died June 12, 1915, and Mrs. Lippert came to Cedar Falls in November, 1923.

Surviving are four children: Bertha, Esther and Leslie, all of Cedar Falls, and Mrs. Evan Rees, Columbus Junction, Ia.; also two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Chesley Hammond, Mrs. Herman Lippert and Amil Haase, all of Worthington, S.C.

~Waterloo Daily Courier, April 12, 1937