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RISSE, Mary A. (Burk) 1927-2013

RISSE, BURK, HARRIS, MAURER, BRIMMER, ANDRESSEN, MILLER, BRESSEN

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/23/2014 at 23:56:13

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Wednesday, November 6, 2013]

DUNKERTON - Mary A. Risse, 86, of rural Dunkerton, died at home Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013.

She was born April 20, 1927, in Waterloo, daughter of Louis H. and Edith M. Harris Burk. She married Gerald J. Risse on June 14, 1945, in Marshalltown. He died Sept. 30, 1994.

Mrs. Risse was a homemaker, and she and her husband had farmed for many years. She was a member of First Lutheran Church, Waterloo.

Survived by two sons, Gary of Dunkerton and Gregory of Fern; a daughter, Linda Maurer of Lawler; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren with one on the way; a great-great-granddaughter; and two sisters, Ramona (Howard) Brimmer of Waterloo and Emma Lou Andressen of Washburn.

Preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Art Burk; and two sisters, Betty Miller and Matilda Bressen.

Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Garden View Chapel, preceded by an hour of visitation, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery, both in Waterloo.

Memorials may be directed to the family.


 

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