Voelz, Malinda Minnie (Krueger) 1899-1987
KRUEGER, KREGEL, VOELZ, SCHRADER, HEINS, FORDYCE
Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 2/1/2011 at 20:10:06
SOURCE: Postville, Iowa POSTVILLE HERALD, September 8, 1987
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)Funeral services for Malinda Voelz were held Friday, September 4 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Postville, Iowa. The Rev. Julius L. Peterson officiated. The Schutte Funeral Home of Postville was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the St. John's Cemetery, Luana, Iowa. Casket bearers were David Fordyce, Gerald Buhr, Randy Strouse, Michael Connell, Ron Schrader, and Dean Heins.
Malinda Minne, daughter of Henry and Caroline (Kregel) Krueger was born April 5, 1899 at Luana, Iowa. She died Tuesday morning, September 1, 1987 at the Salisbury Baptist Home at Charles City, Iowa. She was baptized May 28, 1899 and confirmed March 16, 1913 at St. John Lutheran Church, Luana. She attended the Luana Public Schools.
On December 22, 1920 she was married to Reinhold Voelz at the home of her parents. The couple had 2 daughters. They farmed in the Farmersburg and Postville, Iowa areas with the exception of 7 years when they lived near Ostrander, Minnesota. In 1945 they bought a home in Postville and Reinhold was employed as a carpenter. After the death of her husband, Malinda went to live with her daughter Loretta in Oelwein, Iowa until December 1985 when she moved to Nashua to live with her daughter Darlene before entering the Salisbury Baptist Home in March of 1987. She was a member of St.Paul Lutheran Church, Postville and also belonged to the LCW.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Reinhold, who died November 23, 1984, 5 brothers, Rudolph, Arthur, Paul, Alvin, and Edgar Krueger and one sister, Fredena Schrader.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Virgel (Loretta) Heins of Oelwein, Iowa and Mrs. Clyde (Darlene) Fordyce of Nashua, Iowa; 6 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters-in-law, Marie Krueger of Farmersburg, Iowa and Martha Kregel of Postville, Iowa and one brother-in-law, Carl Voelz and his wife Hazel of Postville, Iowa.
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
WebBBS 4.33 Genealogy Modification Package by WebJourneymen