GRABOW, Louis A. 1898-1980

GRABOW, OBRIEN, HEUSER

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 8/4/2013 at 23:45:17

[Waterloo Courier, Thursday, April 24, 1980]

Services for Louis A. Grabow, 81, of 154 Terrace Drive, will be 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Edward's Catholic Church with burial at 1 p.m. Saturday in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque. Mr. Grabow died Wednesday morning at Schoitz Memorial Hospital.

He was born June 21, 1898, in Dubuque, son of Ernest and Elizabeth O'Brien Grabow. He married Alice Heuser on Aug. 19, 1924, in Dubuque. She died in 1964. He worked for 51 years as assistant chief clerk in the superintendent's office of the Illinois Central Railroad, retiring in 1966.

Survivors include three sons, Don and John of 154 Terrace Drive, and James of Appleton, Wis.; four grandchildren; and a brother, Harry of Luck, Wis.

There will be a parish rosary at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Oppold Funeral Home, where friends may call.