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Wilhelmina Bernau (1945)

BERNAU, RADKE, JURGESON, WHITE, CLAYTON, ADDY

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 10/31/2006 at 08:25:34

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
July 25, 1945

WILHELMINA BERNAU, 83, DIED JULY 16 AT PERRY

Had Recently Been Making Home With Daughter Near DeSoto

Mrs. Wilhelmina Bernau of Winterset, died July 16 at a nursing home in Perry, at the age of 83 years.

Mrs. Bernau had been living in Winterset in recent years, but since last spring had been living with her daughter, Mrs. Gus Jurgeson, west of DeSoto. She was taken to the nursing home the Saturday prior to her death.

In October, 1894, her husband, William Bernau, died leaving her with a family of seven children. All of them survive their mother. They are: Mrs. Herman Radke of Van Meter, Mrs. Gus Jurgeson of DeSoto, Mrs. Allen White of Winterset, Mrs. John Clayton of Grimes, Mrs. Lena Addy of Des Moines, August Bernau of Bode, and John Bernau of Earlham.

Funeral services were held last Thursday from Trinity Lutheran church in charge of the pastor, the Rev. C. Lillie.

(Burial was made in the Trinity Lutheran cemetery)

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