McALOON, Theresa (1931-2006)
MCALOON, BACH, HAUS, LAU, BREITKREUTZ, ALLEN, SWENSON, RANDALL, RAPP
Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 3/11/2016 at 12:19:36
Theresa McAloon, 1931-2006
November 8, 2006
Theresa "Tres" McAloon, age 75, of Garner, died on Saturday, October 28, 2006, at the Mercy Medical Center of North Iowa.
Memorial services were held on Thursday, November 2, at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner, with Father Michael Schueller officiating. Inurnment will be in the St. Boniface Cemetery, Garner.
Theresa Haus, was born on July 2, 1931 in North Washington, Iowa, to Edward and Thelma (Bach) Haus. She graduated from the St. Mary's High School in North Washington.
On August 3, 1953, Theresa was united in marriage with Harry McAloon in Des Moines. Theresa was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America. She retired from the Hancock County Abstract Company in 2004, after over 30 years of loyal service. She enjoyed her work and all the people she met and worked with.
Tres enjoyed gathering with family and friends to play cards and bingo. Music and laughter were never in shortage with the many gifts her family displayed at church and holiday gatherings. Her flower garden also brought pleasure to her as the seasons changed. It had its own special beauty spring, summer, fall and even winter. The very essence of Theresa's life was LOVE! She lived and breathed for her children and grandchildren, and the last few years her great-grandchildren. She took so much joy in giving love to her family and friends.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Mark McAloon of Mason City, Martin McAloon and his wife, Kay of Garner and Michelle Lau and her husband, Dennis of Winner, South Dakota. Her grandchildren, Bobbi Breitkreutz, Danielle Breitkreutz, Shannon Lau and her husband, Greg Allen, September Lau, Summer Swenson and her husband, Jeff, Dustin Lau and his wife, Amanda, Dane Lau, Derek Lau, David Lau, Devin Lau, Samantha Lau, Stephanie Lau, Shawnessey Lau, Shelby Lau, and Sydney Lau. Her great-grandchildren, Piper Breitkreutz, Isaac Swenson, Cecilia and Emma Lau; one brother, Dan Haus and his wife, Marilyn; and one sister, Mary Randall and her husband, Clair.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry in 2000; her parents; a son, Michael; and a sister, Annette Rapp.
ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal 2006
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