HAGENSICK, Mary (Stahl) Thornton --- 1893-1988

BROOKS, STAHL, THORNTON, HAGENSICK, LOVELL, MATHEWS, WITTENBERG, FRANKS, THEYER

Posted By: IA GenWeb Volunteer
Date: 1/22/2011 at 20:34:52

Mary Hagensick

Mary (Stahl) Thornton Hagensick, 94, of McGregor, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 1988, at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 4, 1893, in Rossville, rural Allamakee County to George and Amy (Brooks) Stahl. She married Ross Thornton Dec. 24, 1916, at Waukon. She married Marvin Hagensick. She was preceded in death by both husbands.

Surviving are five sons: Harold Thornton of Merrill, Milo Thornton of Nixa, Mo., John Thornton of Peoria, Ill., George Thornton and Eldon Thornton, both of McGregor; four daughters: Amy Lovell of McGregor, Mrs. Doris Mathews of Prairie du Chien, WI, Mrs. Pearl Wittenberg of Mt. Vernon, IA and Mrs. Anna Franks of Milwaukee; one brother, Cecil Stahl of Rossville, Iowa; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Thayer of Decorah, Iowa; 59 grandchildren; 148 great-grandchildren; and 33 great-great- grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Jan. 11, at the Thornberg Funeral Home, McGregor with Pastor Dan Christenson officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, rural Waukon.

Postville, Iowa newspaper of the time clipping, from Dorothy Schave's obituary collection.