Carl J. Link - 1901-1986

LINK, STILLMUNKES, HOWES, DAYTON, JOHNSON, HAGER, LARKIN, BYRNES

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 2/8/2011 at 19:48:18

SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON DEMOCRAT November 20, 1986
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Carl J. Link, age 85, died Sunday, November 16, 1986 at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, Iowa. Services were held Wednesday, November 19 at 1:30 p.m. at St.Patrick's Catholic Church with Father Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery with Hanson Funeral Home in charge of arrangement. Casket Bearers were Tony Link, Dr. Charles Link, Herb Larkin, John Larkin, Brian Wilkins, and James Byrnes.

Carl was born August 27, 1901 in Balltown, Iowa to Charles and Louise (Stillmunkes) Link. He married Lucille Howes August 23, 1949 at St. Patrick's church in Waukon, Iowa. He was a retired farmer.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille, a son James J. Link, a daughter Lois A. Hager, 3 brothers, Harlan Link, Elmer Link, and Ambrose Link, and 2 sisters, Miranda Larkin and Eleanor Byrnes.

Survivors include 2 sons, Gregg Link of Waseca, Minnesota and Jack Dayton of Albuquerque, New Mexico; a daughter Dorothy Johnson of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; and a brother, J.C. Link of Washington D.C.