GERICKE, LaMont Frederick 1925-1963

GERICKE, BURAAS

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 7/21/2020 at 15:10:14

Postville, Ia. - LaMont Gericke, 37, died Sunday morning at the Postville Community Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Postville cemetery.

Surviving are his wife; two daughters; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eldo Gericke, Postville; and one brother, Vernon, Postville.

The Schuette Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

~Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, June 10, 1963 (Dubuque-land deaths column)

Card of Thanks
Thank You - We, the family of LaMont F. Gericke, wish to acknowledge with deepest gratitude the many tributes, acts of kindness and consolation extended to us during the illness and death of our beloved husband, father, son and brother. It is a great comfort to have so many dear friends and relatives. God bless you all!
Mrs. LaMont Gericke, Lynda and Laurel
Mr. and Mrs. Eldo Gericke
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gericke

~Postville Herald, June 19, 1963

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Note: LaMont Gericke's full obituary & a photo was in the Postville Herald , Wed. June 12, 1963. Unfortunately the left-half of the entire obit is cut off from the microfilmed image of the paper. What I can read:

DOB - July 15, 1925
Baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Oct. 11, 1925 and confirmed Nov. 13, 1938.
DOD - June 9, 1963
Served in U.S. Navy, WWII
Married - Fern Buraas in 1948