Hamdorf, Alice D.

HAMDORF, ROHLING, LEINBAUGH, PATTERSON, ZELLER, RUCHOTZKE

Posted By: carol (email)
Date: 6/18/2006 at 10:16:23

MAQUOKETA — Alice D. Hamdorf, 84, of Maquoketa and formerly of Lost Nation, died Thursday at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport.

Burial will be in Massillon Cemetery.

She was born Oct. 31, 1921, in Lost Nation to Lafe and Esther Rohling Leinbaugh. She married Lloyd John Hamdorf on Nov. 20, 1948, in Lost Nation.

She graduated from Lost Nation High School in 1939 and attended Wartburg College, Waverly.

In her early years, she taught in Clinton County rural schools and Oxford Junction.

She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lost Nation, and Massillon Community Club.

Survivors include two sisters, Avis (Murray) Patterson of Tulsa, Okla., and Donna Zeller of Wheatland; sisters- and brothers-in-law, Bob and Doreen Hamdorf of Lowden, Arlene Ruchotzke of Lost Nation and Virgil and Bonnie Hamdorf of Massillon; and nieces and nephews.

Memorials are preferred.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Source: Clinton Herald; Clinton , Iowa
Death date: June 15, 2006