GORRELL, Margaret "Peggy" (Kloberdanz) 1919-1986

GORRELL, KLOBERDANZ, LAUER, LECHMAN, MARREEL, ARICKX

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 12/17/2011 at 12:12:04

Funeral services will be held today, Wednesday, April 16, 1986 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage, Iowa, for Margaret "Peggy" Gorrell, 67, of Osage.

She died on Monday, April 14, 1986 at a Mason City hospital. Rev. L. Connolly will officiate and burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Osage.

Mrs. Gorrell was born on Janaury 5, 1919 in Topeka, Kansas, to John and Rose (Lauer) Kloberdanz. She moved with her parents to Osage in 1920 and attended Osage schools. She married George Gorrell in Chicago, Illinois, and they lived there until moving to St. Louis, Missouri in 1976. She moved to Osage in 1977.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in 1977; her mother, Rose, in 1968; and one brother, Wenzel Kloberdanz in 1971.

Survivors include her father, John Kloberdanz, Sr. of Osage; four sisters, Mrs. Madge Lechman of Manly, Iowa, Mrs. George (Rose) Marreel and Mrs. Katie Arickx, both of Osage, and Mrs. Gordon (Leone) Niddrie of St. Petersburg, Florida; and four brothers, Peter, John P. and Joe Kloberdanz, all of Osage, and Al Kloberdanz of Charles City.

[ Mitchell County Press, April 16, 1986 ]