ZIESMER, Charlotte I. (1916-2004)
ZIESMER, MASSEY, KELLY, MCCOY, BUSCH, BARTELL, MCCORMICK
Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 3/11/2016 at 14:55:56
Charlotte I. Ziesmer, 1916-2004
July 21, 2004
Charlotte I. Ziesmer, 88, of Garner, died on Friday, July 16, 2004, at the Concord Care Center, Garner.
Her funeral was held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, July 20, at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner, with Fr. Michael Schueller officiating. Music was provided by organist, Carolyn Kumsher who accompanied the church choir. Ushers were Robert Kral and Lawrence Engstler.
Honorary bearer was Robert Kelly. Casket bearers were Paul Kelly, Raymond Grund, Kenneth Paca, Jim Grund, Verne Hejlik and Dale Upmeyer. Burial was in the St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Garner. The Cataldo Funeral Home, Garner, was in charge of the arrangements.
Charlotte Irene Ziesmer, the daughter of John and Rose (Massey) Kelly, was born on February 19, 1916 at Britt. She attended school at Britt where she graduated from high school in 1933. She continued her education for one year at the Britt Jr. College and then taught in the rural schools of Hancock County for the next 12 years.
She was married to Everett McCoy in 1936. To this union a daughter, Jeanette was born.
In 1942, she was married to LeRoy Busch and to this union a son, Tom was born. Charlotte continued her teaching career as an elementary teacher in Garner until retiring in 1981.
On August 19, 1976, she was married to Stanley E. Ziesmer in Missouri. She enjoyed her family and traveling. She was a member of the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Rosary Society, CD of A and the Garner Wa-Tan-Ye Club.
Charlotte is survived by her son, Tom Busch and wife, Diane of Cedar Rapids; and two grandsons, Robert Busch and wife, Angela and their two children, Alexis and Austin of Cedar Rapids and Tom Busch and wife, Meg of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Stan on February 21, 2000; her daughter, Jeanette Bartell on September 30, 1981; her parents; a sister, Gertrude McCormick; and a brother, John Kelly.
ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal 2004
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