Bauerly, Irene M. 1918-1987

BAUERLY, SITZMANN, CONNOR

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 1/4/2008 at 14:08:50

IRENE M. BAUERLY

Irene M. Bauerly, 68, of LeMars, died Thursday ( Jan. 22, 1987) at LeMars Floyd Valley Hospital after a long illness.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. James Catholic church in LeMars. Rev. George McFadden will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Joseph (Neptune) Catholic Cemetery, Lincoln Township, rural Hinton.

Visitation was after 2 p.m. Friday with a rosary recited by the Altar Society at 4 p.m. and by the parish at 7 p.m., at Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home.

Mrs. Bauerly, the former Irene Sitzmann, was born Sept. 1, 1918, in Lincoln Township, Plymouth County, to John and Mary Connor Sitzmann, and graduated from St. Joseph High School in LeMars.

She married Donald Bauerly Aug. 23, 1941, at Sioux City. The couple farmed near Brunsville for 40 years until his death in 1980, and she moved into LeMars at that time.

Mrs. Bauerly was a member of St. James Catholic church.

Survivors are a son, Richard and his wife, Judy, of LeMars; three grandchildren, Craig and Kimberly of Vermillion, and Curt of LeMars; two brothers, Lester of Sioux City and Tony of LeMars; two sisters, Eleanor Shorg of Los Angeles and Dolores Paulson of LeMars.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Margaret Warneke; five brothers, Clarence, Jack, Eldon, Bernard and Kenneth.

[Part of the Darrell E. Obituary Collection; Source: Sioux City Journal]