FOX, Evelyn R. (Rosenberg) 1924-2013
FOX, ROSENBERG, KIRCHGATTER
Posted By: COUNTY COORDINATOR
Date: 8/6/2013 at 00:46:17
St. Ansgar, Iowa — Evelyn R. Fox, 89, died Monday, August 5, 2013, at Hospice of North Iowa, Mason City, Iowa.
Funeral arrangements are pending with Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, St. Ansgar, 641-713-4920, www.schroederandsites.com .
Source: Mason City Globe Gazette, Aug. 6, 2013
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#2:Evelyn R. Fox
St. Ansgar, Iowa — Evelyn R. Fox, 89, formerly of St. Ansgar, died on Monday, August 5, 2013 at Hospice of North Iowa, Mason City, Iowa.
Funeral service will be on Thursday, August 8, at 1:30 p.m., at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Ansgar, with the Rev. Dr. Byron Northwick officiating. Burial will be in the St. Ansgar Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home of St. Ansgar is in charge of arrangements.
Evelyn was born on January 9, 1924, in Newburg Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, to Edmund and Ella (Kirchgatter) Rosenberg. She attended rural school completing the eighth grade. As a young girl she worked on the farm, shocking oats and milking cows were among here duties. She also could be found singing, dancing and tap dancing to the accompaniment of guitar music by her brother Glen at various local community gatherings.
As a young lady she worked for a short time in Mason City at Decker’s meat packers and as an unsuccessful waitress and also was a hairstylist in her home. Evelyn was an old-fashioned gal who met and married Leonard Fox on April 29, 1943.
After Leonard’s tour of duty in World War II, together they dedicated their lives to raising and caring for the family, with the children as top priority. Their aim was to instill the proper values in their children that would aid them in their life long decision making, so one day they may enjoy lives better than what their parent’s had known.
Evelyn enjoyed dancing, doing some gardening and loved her flowers, especially her roses.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, granddaughter, Lesly Fox-Bexley; great- granddaughter, Eva Lubbert; brothers, Glen, Dale and Wayne Rosenberg.
Evelyn is survived by one son, Dean (Robyn) Fox of St. Charles, Minn.; three daughters, Sandra (Dale) Lubbert of Riceville, Iowa, Judy Fox and special friend Gary Horn, of Mason City, Iowa, Kathryn Fox of Mason City; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Gene (Betty) Rosenberg of Grafton, Iowa.; sister, Janice (Russill) Weinschenk of Rochester, Minn.; sister in law Delrose Rosenberg of Mason City.
Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, St. Ansgar, 641-713-4920, www.schroederandsites . com.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Aug. 7, 2013
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ST. ANSGAR, IOWA - Evelyn R. Fox, 89, formerly of St. Ansgar, died on Monday, August 5, 2013, at Hospice of North Iowa, Mason City. Funeral service will be on Thursday, August 8, at 1:30 p.m., at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Ansgar, with Rev. Dr. Byron Northwick officiating. Burial will be in the St. Ansgar Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home of St. Ansgar is in charge of arrangements.
Evelyn was born on January 9, 1924 in Newburg Township, Mitchell County, to Edmund and Ella (Kirchgatter) Rosenberg. She attended rural school completing the eighth grade. As a young girl she worked on the farm, shocking oats and milking cows were among here duties. She also could be found singing, dancing and tap dancing to the accompaniment of guitar music by her brother Glen at various local community gatherings. As a young lady she worked for a short time in Mason City at Decker’s meat packers and as an unsuccessful waitress and also was a hairstylist in her home. Evelyn was one of the old fashioned gals who met and married Leonard Fox on April 29, 1943.
After Leonard’s tour of duty in World War II, together they dedicated their lives to raising and caring for the family, with the children as top priority. Their aim was to instill the proper values in their children that would aid them in their life long decision making, so one day they may enjoy lives better than what their parent’s had known.
Evelyn enjoyed dancing, doing some gardening and loved her flowers, especially her roses.
She was preceded in death by her parents , husband, granddaughter, Lesly Fox-Bexley ; great granddaughter, Eva Lubbert; brothers, Glen, Dale and Wayne Rosenberg.
Evelyn is survived by one son, Dean (Robyn) Fox of St. Charles, Minn.; three daughters, Sandra (Dale) Lubbert of Riceville, Judy Fox and special friend Gary Horn , of Mason City, Kathryn Fox of Mason City; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Gene (Betty) Rosenberg of Grafton; sister, Janice (Russill) Weinschenk of Rochester, Minn.; sister in law Delrose Rosenberg of Mason City.
Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, St. Ansgar, 641-713-4920. www.schroederandsites.com
Source: Mitchell County Press website, Aug. 7, 2013
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