Marcella Butcher Wiseman

WISEMAN, BUTCHER

Posted By: Emmet County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 4/21/2009 at 06:46:39

Marcella N. Butcher, the daughter of Clyde and Leona Mae (Simpson) Butcher, was born May 25, 1915, in Estherville, Iowa. She died Sunday, September 4, 2005, at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the age of 90 years.

She received her education in the Estherville schools, graduating from Estherville High School in 1933.

On February 14, 1937, Marcella was united in marriage to Dwight H. Wiseman in Canton, South Dakota. After their marriage the couple made their home in the Wallingford and Armstrong, Iowa area's where they were engaged in farming. Later they moved to Ringsted, Iowa. Marcella sold Avon for many years. She also was employed at Valley Vue Care Center in Armstrong. Dwight died January 5, 1981.

Marcella was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Ringsted and a former member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).

Left to cherish her memory are her daughter's, Virginia K. Rosenberg and her husband, James of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Joleen A. Langenfeld of Siegelbach Germany; two granddaughters, Lisa Rosenberg and Kelly Foster and her husband, Robert; three great-grandchildren, Andrew, Garrett and Brianna; one sister, Norine Henaman and her husband, Bill of Loveland, Colorado; four sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews.

She has been preceded in death by her husband; parents; four sisters; and one brother.