Wilker, Friederich 'Fred' 1875 - 1962
WILKER, PALAS, BOTHEL, KRUSE, POLKOW, BREITSPRECHER, VOSS, LAHRS
Posted By: Errin Wilker (email)
Date: 2/14/2008 at 16:20:05
Elkader, Iowa -- Fred Wilker, 87, died at his home near here Monday.
Friends may call at the Witt Funeral Home in Elkader after 1 p.m. Monday.
Services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Witt Funeral Home in Elkader. Burial will be in the Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Survivors are three daughters, Mrs Luver Palas of St. Olaf, Iowa; Mrs. Earl Bothel of Monona, Iowa; and Mrs. Harold Kruse of Garber, Iowa; two sons, Arnold of Postville, Iowa; and George of Platteville, Wisconsin; a brother, John Wilker of Elkader; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Polkow of Elkader; and Mrs. Henry Breitsprecher of Elkader; 16 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Source: Newspaper Clipping
BORN: 14 June 1875 in Read Township, Clayton County, Iowa to Gerhard & Wilhelmina (Voss) Wilker
MARRIED: 20 January 1902 to Emma Lahrs
DIED: 20 August 1962 in Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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