LAUTERBACH, Jean 1925-2008

LAUTERBACH, BOYD, BASHOR

Posted By: K. Kittleson
Date: 12/7/2008 at 12:56:54

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Lauterbach, Jean

OSAGE, IOWA - Jean Lauterbach, age 83, of Osage died Saturday (Dec. 6, 2008) at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City.

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage, 641-732-3706.

[Published in the Mason City Globe Gazette online - 12/7/2008 - www.globegazette.com ]

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Lauterbach, Margaret Jean

OSAGE, IOWA - Margaret Jean Lauterbach, 83, of Osage, died Saturday (Dec. 6, 2008) at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City.

Jean was born on August 19, 1925, in Denver Colorado, the only child of Ira and Margaret (Boyd) Bashor. She grew up on a ranch near Greeley, Colo.

Jean attended school in Brighton, Colo., and graduated from Brighton High School in 1941. She became a civilian employee of the Army Air Corps during World War II as a radio and radar technician in Ogden, Utah. While working there, she met Lewis Guy Lauterbach and they were united in marriage on Feb. 10, 1946, in Aurora Colo.

They made their home in Ames, while Lewis attended Iowa State University and later moved to Osage where Lewis was a long time vocational agriculture instructor. Jean held several jobs in the area including those at the Mitchell County Press-News and as a dispatcher for Kark Rendering.

She was a very active member of the First Baptist Church in Osage and also served positions at the state, regional and national levels for the American Baptist Church. Jean was a member of the Gideon's Auxiliary and a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the V.F.W. She loved to read, sew, do crafts and travel.

Memorial services will be held at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008, at the First Baptist Church in Osage, with Pastor Paul Brown officiating.

Jean is survived by a daughter, Linda Brackett, of Wilton, Maine; and her two sons, Antonio Young of Philadelphia, Pa., Carlton Young (Cheire) of Livermore Falls, Maine, and their children, Bailey and Jenna; daughter-in-law, Laura Lee Jones of Peru, Maine, and her children, Trystol Young and Brent Young; a son, Jon Martin (Diane) Lauterbach of Gilbert, Ariz., and their daughter, Laura Anne Lauterbach; a foster daughter, Marsha (James) Fisher of Davenport and their children Charles, James and Jessica.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewis Lauterbach (died Aug. 5, 2006); a grandson, Christopher Young.

Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, 641-732-3706.

[Published in the Globe Gazette online - 12/16/2008]