Mary Thersa Eggert

EGGERT, BAETSLE

Posted By: John Shuck (email)
Date: 3/12/2018 at 08:25:02

Mary Thersa Eggert, 93, formerly of Blairstown, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2003, at Greenwood Manor Care Center after an extended illness.

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Services at St. John's Catholic Church in Blairstown. Burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Blairstown.

Mary Thersa Eggert was born on July 30, 1910, in Brooklyn, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Julia (Warnez) Baetsle...

On July 10, 1929, Mary married Joseph Edward Eggert and they lived for a time in the Chelsea, Brooklyn and Belle Plaine areas farming together. For 30 years, they farmed on the outskirts of Blairstown before spending the last 27 years living in Blairstown... Joe passed away on February 4, 1989, and Mary remained living at their home.

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She was a member of St. Jobn's Catholic Church in Blairstown..

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She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, six borthers, Art, Julius, Henry, Joseph, Arnold and Charlie Baetsle and a niece Pat Flickinger.

Mary is survived by her son Charles (Joanne) of Iowa City, a sister, Clare De Never of Van Horne, seven grandchildren, Sheryl (Randy) Rohrer, Tom Eggert, Gregg (Sheryl) Eggert, Cindy Pearson, Kevin Eggert, Joe (Chris) Eggert & Laurie (Keith) Hicks, 15 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Iowa City Press-Citizen
Oct. 2, 2003