Juanita M. Loewenberg Webb 1927-1959

WEBB, LOEWENBERG

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 12/30/2014 at 23:54:29

Mrs. Webb Was Nurse Before Fatal Illness
Armstrong – Juanita Loewenberg Webb was born Feb. 22, 1927, at Ringsted, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Loewenberg, and died Dec. 25 at Lutheran hospital, Fort Dodge at the age of 32 years.

She had been ill for several months from a blood condition and had been hospitalized several times during the past month.

She attended the Ringsted school and was graduated from Halfa Consolidated school in 1944. She received her nurses training at Iowa Methodist hospital of nursing in Des Moins and at St. Joseph’s Mercy school of nursing in Fort Dodge where she was graduated in 1949.

Mrs. Webb had served as supervisor of pediatrics at Mercy hospital as well as supervisor of the Lutheran hospital nursery in Fort Dodge at various times and had been employed before she became ill.

On July 2, 1950, she was married to Keith Webb of Fort Dodge. They became parents of one daughter, Ann Elizabeth.

Mrs. Webb was a member of Epworth Methodist church in Fort Dodge, the Eighth District Nurses association and the Iowa Nurses association.

She is survived by her husband, daughter, Ann Elizabreth, 6, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Loewenberg of Armstrong.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Epworth Methodist church, Fort Dodge, with the Rev. William E. Gillett officiating. Burial was in Armstrong Grove Cemetery at Armstrong. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 31, 1959)