WILLNER, Samuel Ludwig 1884-1971

WILLNER, TONN

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 12/17/2013 at 15:23:39

RITES HELD FOR
SAM WILLNER

Funeral services were held Saturday for a Riceville man, Samuel Willner, 87, who died last Thursday in a Waterloo hospital.

Rev. W. Bohl was in charge of the rites at the Chisholm Funeral Home in Riceville, and burial was at Riverside cemetery there.

Samuel Ludwig Willner was born on February 19, 1884, in Vienna, Austria, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Willner. He came to St. Paul when he was nine years old, and to Riceville in 1918.

Emma Tonn and Samuel Willner were married in St. Paul, on December 13, 1921. He was in the grocery business in Riceville for more than 50 years.

Surviving are his wife, Emma; one daughter, Mrs. Ernest Parr (Betty); two grandsons, Michael Lee Parr of Sacramento, California, and Airman 1st Class Edward E. Parr, in Korea; and one sister, Mrs. Clara Rabenoevich of Park Falls, Wisconsin.

Source: Mitchell County Press-News, circa July 15, 1971
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Social Security Death Index:

Given Name: Sam
Surname: Willner
Birth Date: 18 February 1884
Social Security Number: 479-32-6636
State: Iowa
Last Place of Residence: Iowa
Previous Residence Postal Code: 50466
Event Date: July 1971
Age: 87