Roman Luedtke

LUEDTKE, SCHWEITZER

Posted By: Lynn McCleary (email)
Date: 6/12/2021 at 20:55:34

Muscatine Daily Journal, January 2, 1976 pg 18

Roman Luedtke, 85, Muscatine died at 2:20 a.m. at the Oak wood Nursing Home, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s church, Muscatine, with a rosary to be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Riley Funeral Home. Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday all day at the Riley Funeral Home.

A retired machinist, Mr. Luedtke had been employed at the Barry Company for many years.

He was born Sept. 19, 1890 at Poland, Germany, the son of Wilhelm and Theophelia Luedtke.

Mr. Luedtke had been a resident of Muscatine for over 80 years. He was married to Sadie C. Schweitzer, July 8, 1918, at St. Mary’s Catholic church, Muscatine.

He is survived by several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Luedtke was preceded in death by his wife in May of 1968; as well as one sister and one brother, two half-sisters and three half-brothers.