HALVERSON, Mamie L. (Warnholtz) --- 1899-1989

SCHULTZ, WARNHOLTZ, HALVERSON, PALMER, OLSON, MACKE, SANDRY

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Mamie L. Halverson

Funeral services for Mamie L. Halverson were held Saturday, Oct. 28, 1989 at First Baptist Church, Waukon. Rev. Glen Robinson officiated. The Martin Bros. Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Casket bearers were Robert, Mark, Scott and David Halverson, Kenneth Halverson, Jr., Tracy Ehde, Robert Sandry, Jr., Tom Scholtes and Brian Palmer.

Mamie L. Halverson was born Jan. 18, 1899, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Schultz) Warnholtz, in Fayette County, IA. She died Oct 26 at the Good Samaritan Center, Waukon.

She received her education in the Fayette County rural schools. She was married to Martin Halverson Sept. 27, 1917 at Postville.

In addition to being a homemaker, she had been employed as a housekeeper in the Richard Quandahl home and worked at the S & D Cafe. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Waukon.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin; 3 children, Frederick, Roger and Eugene; 6 sisters, Freda, Edith, Lena, Bertha, Emma and Lizzy; 3 brothers, Charles, Henry and John.

She is survived by 4 daughters, Mrs. Delila Palmer, Waukon; Mrs. Rodney (Kathleen) Olson, Lansing; Mrs. William (Marilyn) Macke, Bloomington, WI; Mrs. Robert (Marian) Sandry, Lansing; 5 sons, Dorf, Lynn, Leo, Waukon; Harvey, Lansing and Kenneth, Wauzeka, WI; 58 grandchildren and 5 step-grandchildren; 98 great grandchildren, 8 step-great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.

Postville, Iowa newspaper of the time clipping, hand dated 1989, from Dorothy Schave's obituary collection.