Anna DeKock, 1897-1976

DEKOCK, WEBER

Posted By: Emmet County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 1/29/2009 at 15:25:34

ESTHERVILLE -- Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Otielie DeKock, 78, Estherville, will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Dolliver Lutheran Church with burial at the Dolliver Cemetery. She died at her home Feb. 10, [1976].

Mrs. DeKock was born May 25, 1897, in Dolliver to George and Augusta Krueger Weber. She was educated in the Dolliver schools and was married to Ben DeKock Aug. 15, 1925. They continued living in Emmet County and have lived in Estherville the past few years. She was a member of the Dolliver Lutheran Church.

Survivors include her husband, Ben, Estherville; three daughters, Mrs. Leo (LaVonne) Rosburg, Jackson, Minn.; Mrs. Nadine Smith, Spencer; and Mrs. Evelyn Kilpatrick, Gruver; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Alfred Reiter, Fairmont, Minn.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, one sister and one son.

Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home, Estherville, after noon Thursday.

Contributed by: Ruth Hackett. Source: Estherville Daily News, Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa, February 12, 1976.