RODEMAKER, Pamsy (Powell) 1896-1971

RODEMAKER, POWELL, KERKHUFF

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/12/2013 at 13:52:41

FUNERAL HELD FOR
MRS. RODEMAKER

Funeral services for a former Osage woman, Mrs. Pansy (SIC) Rodemaker, 74, were held Saturday morning in Mason City, Iowa. Mrs. Rodemaker died on January 20, 1971, at a Mason City nursing home. Burial was in Mason City.

Pansy Powell was born on July 5, 1896, in Hampton, Iowa, the daughter of Samuel and Laura Kerkhuff Powell. She was married on June 14, 1923, to Charles Rodemaker, in Albert Lea.

Preceding her in death were her husband, her parents, and one sister.

Surviving are one brother, Ray of Augres, Michigan; two sisters, Mrs. Fleeta Crawford of Mason City and Mrs. Pearl Armstrong of Osage, and many nieces and nephews.

Source: Mitchell County Press-news, January 28, 1971
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NOTES:
Her tombstone spells her name as Pamsy, not Pansy.
Makes sense... See photo of tombstone on Findagrave.

Pamsy is buried in Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery,
Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa.
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SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX shows this for
her husband:

Charles Rodemaker
birth: 6 August 1896
death: November 1970 Cerro Gordo, Iowa

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