Alessio, Edith E.

ALESSIO, COURTS, ATTWATER, BRUGGENWIRTH, WILSON

Posted By: Ruth Maring - VOLUNTEER
Date: 8/6/2009 at 08:57:48

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CAMANCHE — Edith E. Alessio, 80, of Camanche, died Friday, July 17, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center, North Campus, Clinton. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, 2009, at the Camanche Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Home and Crematory with Pastor Chuck Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Camanche. Serving as pallbearers will be her grandchildren: Shawn, Jason, Ryan, Connor, and Ashley Bruggenwirth. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to the service time Monday at the funeral home. Edith Elaine Courts was born on December 11, 1928 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Reginald and Vera (Attwater) Courts. She married Max Bruggenwirth, he later died in 1969. She later married Louis Alessio. Edith was a seamstress at the Clinton Garment Factory for many years. Edith was a member of the First Baptist Church in Camanche. She also enjoyed bowling and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, whom she loved so much. Edith is survived by her husband, Louis Alessio of Clinton; one son, Gail (Beth) Bruggenwirth of Camanche; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three stepchildren, Tim, Nancy, and Jackie; her sister, Mildred (Larry) Wilson of Camanche; and several nieces and nephews. Edith was preceded in death by her parents, one husband, one brother, and one sister. Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting her obituary at www.snellzornig.com.Death date: July 17, 2009
Published in the Clinton Herald from 7/17/2009 - 7/19/2009