Merne Abegg (1984)

ABEGG

Posted By: Kent Transier
Date: 6/6/2026 at 16:56:53

The Des Moines Register
Des Moines, Iowa
Monday, March 26, 1984
Page 20, Column 4

DEATHS

ABEGG – Services for Miss Merne Abegg of 1507 Forty-fourth Street will be 11 AM Monday at the Westover Funeral Home.
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Transcriber's note: The deceased has a Ohio Township, Madison County Birth Record as unnamed female born August 20, 1895. Her first vital record where she is named is in the 1900 census where she is "Burnice", age 4. In 1910 she is "Eva B.", aged 14. In 1920, she is identified as "Mern" and she has lost a year of age, being 23. In 1942, she applied for and received an Iowa Delayed Certificate of Birth with the name "Merne" and claims she was born August 20, 1899.