Emma Schreiber Dee

DEE, SCHREIBER, KAESER

Posted By: Harold G. Kaeser (email)
Date: 3/13/2003 at 13:21:34

Waukon Democrat
Waukon, Iowa
Thursday, March 30, 1967

Last Rites For Mrs. Ernest Dee

Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 28 at 2 p.m. from Zion Reformed United Church of Christ for Mrs. Ernest F. Dee, 91. The Rev. D.D. Kaufmann officiated and interment was in Oakland Cemetery. Lynn Probert, Harry Sander, Arnold Ellingson, Elmer Fogt, Ray Schneider, and Andrew Wacker were casket bearers.

Mrs. Dee who was in ill health for some time, died Saturday, March 25 in a West Union nursing home where she had been for the past three weeks. She was born Emma Schreiber Jan.3, 1876 in Allamakee County and was the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Kaeser Schreiber. She was educated in the local schools and April 18, 1917 married Ernest Dee in Waukon. He preceded her in death in 1963.

There are no immediate survivors and she was preceded in death by four sisters, Kathryn, Mary, Elizabeth, and Anna.

Mrs. Dee was a member of Zion Reformed United Church of Christ in Waukon. Martin Brothers was in charge of arrangments.