WEIPERT, Mary (Murphy) 1937-1974

WEIPERT, MURPHY, HILL

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 9/23/2018 at 15:25:14

Lansing, Iowa - Mrs. Cletus K. Weipert, 37, a native of La Crosse, coordinator of Catholic elementary schools in the Des Moines Diocese, died in Des Moines of an apparent heart attack Friday, March 15.

She was the former Mary Murphy, daughter of Mrs. J.I. Murphy, 804 Cass St., and sister of Dr. Patrick Murphy.

Mrs. Weipert taught in Lansing schools several years before the family moved to Des Moines about two years ago.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing, Rev. John Karl officiating, and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends are to call Monday evening at the Burke-Thornburg Funeral Home in Lansing, where a wake is set at 8 p.m.

She was born Jan. 4, 1937, in La Crosse, and she married Cletus Weipert Oct. 19, 1963, in La Crosse.

Surviving, besides her mother and brother in La Crosse, are her husband, one son, Richard, and a daughter, Sue, both at home; another brother, Thomas Murphy of Wausau; and one sister, Mrs. Kevin Hill of Macomb, Ill.

~La Crosse Tribune, La Crosse, WI, Monday, March 18, 1974